Designing a retrievable and scalable cell encapsulation device for potential treatment of type 1 diabetes [Medical Sciences]

Cell encapsulation has been shown to hold promise for effective, long-term treatment of type 1 diabetes (T1D). However, challenges remain for its clinical applications. For example, there is an unmet need for an encapsulation system that is capable of delivering sufficient cell mass while still allowing convenient retrieval or replacement....

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