Viability and Functionality of Neonatal Porcine Islet-like Cell Clusters Bioprinted in Alginate-Based Bioinks

Viability and Functionality of Neonatal Porcine Islet-like Cell Clusters Bioprinted in Alginate-Based Bioinks

The transplantation of pancreatic islets can prevent severe long-term complications in diabetes mellitus type 1 patients. With respect to a shortage of donor organs, the transplantation of xenogeneic islets is highly attractive. To avoid rejection, islets can be encapsulated in immuno-protective hyd...

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Main Authors: Sarah Duin, Shreya Bhandarkar, Susann Lehmann, Elisabeth Kemter, Eckhard Wolf, Michael Gelinsky, Barbara Ludwig, Anja Lode
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
3D bioprinting
alginate-methylcellulose
neonatal porcine islet-like cell clusters
functionality
glucose-responsiveness
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/6/1420

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