Generation of alginate-poly-l-lysine-alginate (APA) biomicrocapsules: The relationship between the membrane strength and the reaction conditions

Artificial Cells, Blood Substitutes, and Biotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 43-69

  Ma, Xiaojun ^a   Vacek, Ivan ^a   Sun, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

alginate poly l lysine; Biomicrocapsule; membrane thickness; transplantation

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELLS; MEMBRANES; OPTIMIZATION; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

ALGINATES; BIOMICROCAPSULES; IMMUNE REJECTION; MEMBRANE THICKNESS;

IMMUNOLOGY;

ALGINIC ACID; CALCIUM ALGINATE; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CALCIUM LACTATE; POLYLYSINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; GRAFT REJECTION; MEMBRANE; MICROCAPSULE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; STRENGTH; THICKNESS;

ALGINATES; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CAPSULES; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTATES; LACTIC ACID; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYLYSINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 0028401107     PISSN: 10731199     EISSN: 15324184     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10731199409117399     Document Type: Article

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