title: Immobilized hemoglobin improves islet function and viability in the bioartificial pancreas in vitro and in vivo.
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology, Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Schrezenmeir
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Velten
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Beyer
mesh_terms: D000464:Alginates; D000818:Animals; D000831:Animals, Newborn; D001187:Artificial Organs; D002214:Capsules; D002470:Cell Survival / Q000187:drug effects; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D046508:Culture Techniques / Q000379:methods; D020723:Glucuronic Acid; D006454:Hemoglobins / Q000494:pharmacology; D006603:Hexuronic Acids; D007328:Insulin / Q000378:metabolism; D000078790:Insulin Secretion; D007515:Islets of Langerhans / Q000166:cytology / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology*; D016381:Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / Q000379:methods* / Q000502:physiology; D008297:Male; D051381:Rats; D011917:Rats, Inbred Lew; D017208:Rats, Wistar; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous
chemical_list: D000464:Alginates; D002214:Capsules; D006454:Hemoglobins; D006603:Hexuronic Acids; D007328:Insulin; D020723:Glucuronic Acid