Microencapsulating and Banking Living Cells for Cell-Based Medicine

A major challenge to the eventual success of the emerging cell-based medicine such as tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and cell transplantation is the limited availability of the desired cell sources. This challenge can be addressed by cell microencapsulation to overcome the undesired immu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wujie Zhang, Xiaoming He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Healthcare Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1260/2040-2295.2.4.427