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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2008
Filed:
May. 22, 2003
Robert Bartlett Elliott, Auckland, NZ;
Riccardo Calafiore, Perugia, IT;
Gusseppe Basta, Perugia, IT;
Robert Bartlett Elliott, Auckland, NZ;
Riccardo Calafiore, Perugia, IT;
Gusseppe Basta, Perugia, IT;
Diabell Pty Ltd., , AU;
Abstract
The invention relates to developments in the treatment of diabetes in mammals. Particularly it relates to a method of preparing a xenotransplantable porcine islet preparation capable upon xenotransplantation of producing porcine insulin in an appropriate recipient mammal, the method including or comprising the steps of: Further, the invention relates to a method of encapsulation of a xenotransplantable porcine islet preparation, and transplantation of such a preparation, or a capsule containing such a preparation, into an appropriate recipient mammal.