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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2012; 18(47): 6885-6893
Published online Dec 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i47.6885
Published online Dec 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i47.6885
Macro- or microencapsulation of pig islets to cure type 1 diabetes
Denis Dufrane, Pierre Gianello, Department of Health Sciences, Institute for Experimental and Clinical, Experimental Surgery and Transplantation, Catholic University of Louvain, B-1200 Brussels, Belgium
Author contributions: Dufrane D and Gianello P contributed to the acquisition of data and drafting the article, and approved the final version to be published.
Supported by European Grant Titled Xenome, UE LSHB-CT-2006-037377
Correspondence to: Pierre Gianello, MD, PhD, Department of Health Sciences, Institute for Experimental and Clinical, Experimental Surgery and Transplantation, Catholic University of Louvain, 55 Avenue Hippocrate, Box B1.55.04, B-1200 Brussels, Belgium. pierre.gianello@uclouvain.be
Telephone: +32-2-7645586 Fax:+32-2-7645589
Received: April 18, 2012
Revised: June 14, 2012
Accepted: June 28, 2012
Published online: December 21, 2012
Revised: June 14, 2012
Accepted: June 28, 2012
Published online: December 21, 2012
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