Subcutaneous transplantation of bone marrow derived stem cells in macroencapsulation device for treating diabetic rats; clinically transplantable site
Background/aim: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a serious, chronic and epidemic disease. Its effective therapy with exogenous insulin places an overwhelming burden on the patient's lifestyle. Moreover, pancreatic islet transplantation is limited by the scarceness of donors and the need for chronic im...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-05-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020307593 |