Local release of rapamycin by microparticles delays islet rejection within the anterior chamber of the eye
The anterior chamber of the eye (ACE) has emerged as a promising clinical islet transplantation site because of its multiple advantages over the conventional intra-hepatic portal site. This includes reduced surgical invasiveness and increased islet graft survival rate. It also allows for enhanced ac...
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Main Authors: | Fan, Yanliang, Zheng, Xiaofeng, Berggren, Per-Olof, Loo, Joachim Say Chye, Yusuf Ali |
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Other Authors: | School of Materials Science & Engineering |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2019
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/85922 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/48270 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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