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

Journal of Microencapsulation

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-37

  Darrabie, Marcus D ^a   Kendall, William F ^a   Opara, Emmanuel C ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alginate; Cations; Islets; Microcapsules; Swelling; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; BARIUM CHLORIDE; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CATION; GELLING AGENT; MICROSPHERE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; GELATION; INCUBATION TIME; MICROCAPSULE; MICROENCAPSULATION; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PARTICLE SIZE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VISCOSITY;

ALGINATES; GELS; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; MICROSPHERES; PARTICLE SIZE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 33744778381     PISSN: 02652048     EISSN: 14645246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02652040500286144     Document Type: Article

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