Hydrogel encapsulation environments functionalized with extracellular matrix interactions increase islet insulin secretion.

Weber, Laney M; Anseth, Kristi S

Weber, Laney M; Anseth, Kristi S.

Affiliation

Weber LM; Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0424, USA.

Matrix Biol ; 27(8): 667-73, 2008 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-18773957

Subject(s)

Extracellular Matrix/metabolism; Hydrogel, Polyethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate; Insulin/metabolism; Islets of Langerhans/metabolism; Animals; Capsules; Glucose/pharmacology; Insulin Secretion; Islets of Langerhans/drug effects; Laminin; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Polyethylene Glycols; Receptors, Cell Surface/metabolism

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Islets of Langerhans / Hydrogel, Polyethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate / Extracellular Matrix / Insulin Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Matrix Biol Journal subject: BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR / BIOQUIMICA Year: 2008 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: Netherlands

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