Emmanuel C. Opara

Immunoisolation techniques for islet cell transplantation.

Effects of omeprazole and ascorbate on gastric emptying and antioxidant levels in a mouse model of glutathione depletion.

Total antioxidant capacity following extrinsic denervation and small intestinal transplantation in the rat.

Role of oxidative stress in the etiology of type 2 diabetes and the effect of antioxidant supplementation on glycemic control.

Polyvinyl pyrrolidone: a novel cryoprotectant in islet cell cryopreservation.

Effect of the H, K-ATPase inhibitor, esomeprazole magnesium, on gut total antioxidant capacity in mice.

Oxidative stress in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: pathogenesis and antioxidant therapies.

Effects of esomeprazole magnesium on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug gastropathy.

Characteristics of Poly-L-Ornithine-coated alginate microcapsules.

Antioxidants and micronutrients.

Oxidative stress.

Effect of alginate composition and gelling cation on micro-bead swelling.

Effect of alginate composition and gelling cation on microbead swelling.

Sustained delivery of FGF-1 increases vascular density in comparison to bolus administration.

Fibroblast growth factor-1 (FGF-1) loaded microbeads enhance local capillary neovascularization.

The effect of FGF-1 loaded alginate microbeads on neovascularization and adipogenesis in a vascular pedicle model of adipose tissue engineering.

Design of a bioartificial pancreas(+).

Synthesis of multilayered alginate microcapsules for the sustained release of fibroblast growth factor-1.

Multilayered microcapsules for the sustained-release of angiogenic proteins from encapsulated cells.

A three-dimensional microfluidic approach to scaling up microencapsulation of cells.

Stability of alginate microbead properties in vitro.