title: Successful rat-to-mouse xenotransplantation of Langerhans islets microencapsulated within a protamine-heparin membrane.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Tatarkiewicz
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Sitarek
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Fiedor
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sabat
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Morzycka-Michalik
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Orlowski
mesh_terms: D000464:Alginates; D000818:Animals; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D002214:Capsules; D003921:Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / Q000097:blood / Q000601:surgery*; D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000276:immunology*; D006493:Heparin; D016381:Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / Q000276:immunology / Q000379:methods*; D051379:Mice; D008807:Mice, Inbred BALB C; D011094:Polyethyleneimine; D011107:Polylysine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D011479:Protamines; D051381:Rats; D017208:Rats, Wistar; D014183:Transplantation, Heterologous / Q000276:immunology / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D000464:Alginates; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D015415:Biomarkers; D001786:Blood Glucose; D002214:Capsules; D011479:Protamines; C051546:alginate-polylysine-alginate; C087063:protamine-heparin membrane; D011107:Polylysine; D011094:Polyethyleneimine; D006493:Heparin