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Archive for June, 2011
Function and Viability of Human Islets Encapsulated in Alginate Sheets: The Poster
June 19th, 2011
Soon I am off to the ADA meeting in San Diego that starts Friday. So I’ll give you a report on what the diabetes clinicians know after the conference. So this week a little supplement on the IPITA conference in Prague (see previous post). Some people let me know they want to see the poster [...]
IPITA 2011: Islet Researchers in Prague
June 6th, 2011
As promised, here is my report from the 2011 meeting of the International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association meeting in Prague. The highlight for the Islet Project team was unveiling some significant results in the poster to the right, “Function and viability of human islets encapsulated in alginate sheets: in vitro and in vivo culture.” [...]


