Growth Factor Delivery From Self-Assembling Nanofibers to Facilitate Islet Transplantation
Stendahl JC, Wang LJ, Chow LW, Kaufman DB, Stupp SI. Growth Factor Delivery From Self-Assembling Nanofibers to Facilitate Islet Transplantation. Transplantation 2008, 86: 478-481. PMID: 18698254, PMCID: PMC2585821, DOI: 10.1097/tp.0b013e3181806d9d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlood GlucoseDiabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalFibroblast Growth Factor 2HeparinHumansIslets of Langerhans TransplantationMaleMiceMice, TransgenicNanostructuresNeovascularization, PhysiologicOmentumPeptidesRecombinant ProteinsTime FactorsTissue ScaffoldsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2ConceptsGrowth factorGrowth factor 2Vascular endothelial growth factorBlood vessel densityEndothelial growth factorFactor 2Growth factor effects