Process development for the production of pancreatic islet equivalents

The Edmonton Protocol has shown that islet transplantation can reverse type-1 diabetes, but there are not enough donors available to make it a widespread application. The purpose of this work was to apply techniques, such as design of experiments and bioreactor culture methods, to facilitate isle...

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Main Author: Luu, Minh
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15155