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PVA hydrogel sheet macroencapsulation for the bioartificial pancreas

Meirigeng Qi, Yuanjun Gu, Naoaki Sakata et al. · Biomaterials · 2004 · 132 citations

Tissue Engineering, Hydrogels, Biopolymer Gel +6

The detection of human pancreatic cancer-associated antigen in the serum of cancer patients

Yong Suk Chung, Jenny J. L. Ho, Young S. Kim et al. · Cancer · 1987 · 94 citations

Subcutaneous transplantation of macroencapsulated porcine pancreatic endocrine cells normalizes hyperglycemia in diabetic mice1

Wenjing Wang, Yuanjun Gu, Hiroshi Hori et al. · Transplantation · 2003 · 50 citations

Electrofusion of Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Islet Cells for Diabetes Therapy: A Rat Model

Goichi Yanai, Takashi Hayashi, Zhi Qi et al. · PLoS ONE · 2013 · 38 citations · Full text

Tissue Engineering, Cell Therapy, Engineering +19

The in vivo performance of polyvinyl alcohol macro-encapsulated islets

Zhi Qi, Yanna Shen, Goichi Yanai et al. · Biomaterials · 2010 · 34 citations

Tissue Engineering, Islet Transplantation, Engineering +6