title: Encapsulation of human islets in novel inhomogeneous alginate-ca2+/ba2+ microbeads: in vitro and in vivo function.
mesh_terms: D000464:Alginates / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*; D000818:Animals; D001464:Barium / Q000378:metabolism; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism; D002470:Cell Survival / Q000187:drug effects; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000097:blood / Q000601:surgery*; D004339:Drug Compounding / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D005951:Glucose Tolerance Test; D020723:Glucuronic Acid / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism; D006603:Hexuronic Acids / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy; D007328:Insulin / Q000378:metabolism; D000078790:Insulin Secretion; D007515:Islets of Langerhans / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D016381:Islets of Langerhans Transplantation; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D008819:Mice, Nude; D008863:Microspheres; D009926:Organ Preservation
chemical_list: D000464:Alginates; D001786:Blood Glucose; D006603:Hexuronic Acids; D007328:Insulin; D001464:Barium; D020723:Glucuronic Acid; D002118:Calcium