Table 2.
Porcine Islet Characteristics
UW (n = 5) | HN-1 (n = 5) | |
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Undigested tissue (g) | 8.0 ± 2.0 | 10.4 ± 4.7 |
Embedded islets (%) | 30.6 ± 6.5 | 20.4 ± 6.2 |
Viability (%) | 98.1 ± 0.5 | 98.5 ± 0.2 |
Purity (%) | 66.5 ± 5.9 | 68.6 ± 5.6 |
Postpurification recovery rate (%) | 79.9 ± 4.9 | 87.4 ± 4.4 |
Stimulation index | 1.84 ± 0.23 | 1.93 ± 0.08 |
Data are expressed as mean ± SE.