Influence of graft encapsulation on host immune activity. in in vitro studies

Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 81-85

  Antosiak Iwańska, Magdalena ^a   Godlewska, E W A ^a   Sitarek, Elzbieta ^b   Orłowski, Tadeusz ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCYBERNETICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Immune activity; Microencapsulation; MLC test

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649382634     PISSN: 02085216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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