Publications by authors named "Yuri Kasai"
Background: The present study aimed to evaluate whether bioengineered mouse islet cell sheets can be used for the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
Methods: Isolated mouse pancreatic islets were dispersed, and cells were plated on temperature-responsive culture plates coated with iMatrix-551. On day 3 of culture, the sheets were detached from the plates and used for further analysis or transplantation.