Long survival of xenografted bioartificial pancreas with a mesh-reinforced polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel bag employing a B-cell line (MIN6)

Transplant Proc. 1996 Jun;28(3):1428-9.

Authors

H Hayashi¹, K Inoue, T Aung, T Tun, W Wenjing, Y J Gu, S Shinohara, Y Echigo, H Kaji, H Setoyama, Y Kawakami, M Imamura, N Morikawa, H Iwata, Y Ikada, J Miyazaki

Affiliation

¹ First Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan.

PMID: 8658725

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Antigens, Polyomavirus Transforming / biosynthesis
Artificial Organs*
Biocompatible Materials*
Blood Glucose / metabolism
Cell Line
Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / blood
Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / surgery*
Gels*
Graft Survival*
Insulin Infusion Systems
Insulinoma
Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / immunology*
Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / instrumentation
Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / methods
Male
Mice
Mice, Transgenic
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Polyvinyl Alcohol*
Rats
Rats, Inbred Lew
Transplantation, Heterologous / immunology*
Transplantation, Heterologous / instrumentation
Transplantation, Heterologous / methods

Substances

Antigens, Polyomavirus Transforming
Biocompatible Materials
Blood Glucose
Gels
polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel
Polyvinyl Alcohol