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Winner of the student award in the undergraduate category, 10th World Biomaterials Congress, May 17-22, 2016, Montreal QC, Canada: Evaluation of the tissue response to alginate encapsulated islets in an omentum pouch model

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(2014) Matthew Riopel   Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark

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Ca2+ released from calcium alginate gels can promote inflammatory responses in vitro and in vivo

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Embedding Islet in a Liquid Scaffold Increases Islet Viability and Function

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Permanent protection of PLG scaffold transplanted allogeneic islet grafts in diabetic mice treated with ECDI-fixed donor splenocyte infusions

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Stiffness of photocrosslinked RGD-alginate gels regulates adipose progenitor cell behavior

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A Scalable Microfluidic Device for the Mass Production of Microencapsulated Islets

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New Alginate Microcapsule System for Angiogenic Protein Delivery and Immunoisolation of Islets for Transplantation in the Rat Omentum Pouch

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The use of human mesenchymal stem cells encapsulated in RGD modified alginate microspheres in the repair of myocardial infarction in the rat

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Substrate Elasticity Regulates Skeletal Muscle Stem Cell Self-Renewal in Culture

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Forcing form and function: biomechanical regulation of tumor evolution

(2010) Hongmei Yu et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Extracellular Matrix in Pancreatic Islets: Relevance to Scaffold Design and Transplantation

(2009) John C. Stendahl et al.   CELL TRANSPLANTATION

Safety and Viability of Microencapsulated Human Islets Transplanted Into Diabetic Humans

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Preparation and rheological characterization of a gel form of the porcine urinary bladder matrix

(2008) Donald O. Freytes et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Improving treatment satisfaction and other patient-reported outcomes in people with type 2 diabetes: the role of once-daily insulin glargine

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