A simple and inexpensive method for transplanting xenogeneic cells and tissues into rats using alginate gel spheres.
Lanza
R P
RP
BioHybrid Technologies Inc., Shrewsbury, MA 01545, USA.
Ecker
D M
DM
Kühtreiber
W M
WM
Marsh
J P
JP
Chick
W L
WL
D000464:Alginates; D000818:Animals; D000910:Antibodies, Heterophile / Q000097:blood; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D002417:Cattle; D003921:Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / Q000097:blood / Q000601:surgery; D005782:Gels; D020723:Glucuronic Acid; D006085:Graft Survival; D006603:Hexuronic Acids; D016381:Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / Q000276:immunology / Q000379:methods* / Q000502:physiology; D008863:Microspheres; D051381:Rats; D011917:Rats, Inbred Lew; D013552:Swine; D014183:Transplantation, Heterologous
D000464:Alginates; D000910:Antibodies, Heterophile; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D001786:Blood Glucose; D005782:Gels; D006603:Hexuronic Acids; D020723:Glucuronic Acid