Effect of the Extracellular Matrix on Pancreatic Endocrine Cell Function and its Biocompatibility in Dogs

The effect of the synthetic extracellular matrix (ECM) in a diffusion chamber for a bioartificial endocrine pancreas (Bio-AEP) on pancreatic endocrine cells in vitro and its biocompatibility in dogs were investigated. Two different types of ECM were used: type I collagen treated with low antigen (ty...

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Main Authors: Kazuya Edamura, Hisako Ohgawara M.D., Koko Nasu, Yukiko Iwami, Ayako Sato, Shiho Ishikawa, Naoaki Matsuki, Kenichiro Ono, Hiroyuki Ogawa, Nobuo Sasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2001-05-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/000000001783986639