High Seeding Density Induces Local Hypoxia and Triggers a Proinflammatory Response in Isolated Human Islets
Hypoxia is the main threat to morphological and functional integrity of isolated pancreatic islets. Lack of oxygen seems to be of particular importance for functionality of encapsulated islets. The present study was initiated as an experimental model for the environment experienced by human islets i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Cell Transplantation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/096368915X689929 |