Transplantation of Macroencapsulated Insulin-Producing Cells

Volume: 18, Issue: 8
Published: Jun 16, 2018
Abstract
There is considerable interest in using macroencapsulation devices as a delivery strategy for transplanting insulin-producing cells. This review aims to summarize recent advances, to highlight remaining challenges, and to provide recommendations for the field. A variety of new device designs have been reported to improve biocompatibility and to provide protection for islet/beta cells from immune destruction while allowing continuous secretion of...
Paper Details
Title
Transplantation of Macroencapsulated Insulin-Producing Cells
Published Date
Jun 16, 2018
Volume
18
Issue
8
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