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Advances in polymeric islet cell encapsulation technologies to limit the foreign body response and provide immunoisolation.

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Published in 2017 at "Current opinion in pharmacology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.coph.2017.07.013

Abstract: Islet transplantation for the treatment of type 1 diabetes (T1D) is hampered by the shortage of donor tissue and the need for life-long immunosuppression. The engineering of materials to limit host immune rejection opens the… read more here.

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