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Islet viability pre freeze, post thaw, and post culture. In vitro islet viability among the 3 groups including free islets, the islets encapsulated in 1.75% alginate, and the islets encapsulated in 2.5% alginate. A viability test was done using fluorescein diacetate and propidium iodide staining of the islets and measured using a fluorescence plate reader. *p < 0.05.
