Macro-Encapsulated Pancreatic Endocrine Cells (IMAGE)

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Macro-Encapsulated Pancreatic Endocrine Cells

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This is an image of macro-encapsulated pancreatic endocrine cells derived from human embryonic stem cells. Devices were harvested at 29 weeks post-transplant and immunofluorescent staining was performed for insulin (red), glucagon (green), and somatostatin.

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Jennifer Bruin, University of British Columbia

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