title: Improved insulin release from a bioartificial pancreas using mesh-reinforced polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel tube: immobilization of islets in agarose gel.
authors.affiliation: First Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Aung
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Inoue
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kogire
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sumi
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Fujisato
authors.forename: Y J
authors.initials: YJ
authors.lastname: Gu
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shinohara
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Hayashi
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Doi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Imamura
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001187:Artificial Organs; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D002469:Cell Separation / Q000379:methods; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D046508:Culture Techniques / Q000379:methods; D005782:Gels; D007328:Insulin / Q000378:metabolism*; D000078790:Insulin Secretion; D007515:Islets of Langerhans / Q000166:cytology / Q000378:metabolism*; D008297:Male; D010477:Perfusion; D011142:Polyvinyl Alcohol; D051381:Rats; D017207:Rats, Sprague-Dawley
chemical_list: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D005782:Gels; D007328:Insulin; D011142:Polyvinyl Alcohol