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Cell Encapsulation Technology and Therapeutics

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Editors:
  1. Willem M. Kühtreiber

    1. BioHybrid Technologies, Inc., Shrewsbury, USA

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  2. Robert P. Lanza

    1. Tissue Engineering & Transplant Medicine, Advanced Cell Technology, Worcester, USA

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  3. William L. Chick

    1. BioHybrid Technologies, Inc., Shrewsbury, USA

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Table of contents (31 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
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  2. Fundamentals of Cell Encapsulation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Encapsulation and Immobilization Techniques

      • Claire Dulieu, Denis Poncelet, Ronald J. Neufeld
      Pages 3-17

    3. Mass Transfer in Immobilized Cell Systems

      • Mattheus F. A. Goosen
      Pages 18-28

    4. Polymer Membranes for Cell Encapsulation

      • Taylor G. Wang
      Pages 29-39

    5. Biocompatible Encapsulation Materials: Fundamentals and Application

      • Ulrich Zimmermann, Christian Hasse, Mathias Rothmund, Willem Kühtreiber
      Pages 40-52

    6. Modulation of Membrane Permeability

      • Augustine O. Okhamafe, Mattheus F. A. Goosen
      Pages 53-62

    7. Biocompatibility Issues

      • Paul de Vos, Reinout van Schilfgaarde
      Pages 63-75

  3. Encapsulation Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 77-77
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    2. Microencapsulation

      1. Calcium Alginate
        • Hua Yang, James R. Wright Jr.
        Pages 79-89
      2. Immunoprotection of Islets of Langerhans by Microencapsulation in Barium Alginate Beads
        • Tobias D. C. Zekorn, Reinhard G. Bretzel
        Pages 90-96
      3. Agarose
        • Hiroo Iwata, Yoshito Ikada
        Pages 97-107
      4. Poly(ethylene glycol)
        • Amarpreet S. Sawhney
        Pages 108-116
      5. Long-Term Survival of Poly-L-Lysine-Alginate Microencapsulated Islet Xenografts in Spontaneously Diabetic NOD Mice
        • Collin J. Weber, Judith A. Kapp, Mary K. Hagler, Susan Safley, John T. Chryssochoos, Elliot L. Chaikof
        Pages 117-137
      6. Alginate/Poly-L-Ornithine Microcapsules for Pancreatic Islet Cell Immunoprotection
        • Riccardo Calafiore, Giuseppe Basta
        Pages 138-150
      7. Chitosan
        • SungKoo Kim, JoonHo Choi, Estela A. Balmaceda, ChoKyun Rha
        Pages 151-172
      8. Polyacrylates
        • Julia E. Babensee, Michael V. Sefton
        Pages 173-180

    3. Macroencapsulation

      1. Diffusion Chambers
        • Robert P. Lanza
        Pages 183-192
      2. Vascular Devices
        • Takashi Maki, Anthony P. Monaco, Claudy J.P. Mullon, Barry A. Solomon
        Pages 193-198
      3. Macrocapsules Based on Ultrafiltration and Diffusion
        • Krystyna Burczak, Yoshito Ikada
        Pages 199-213
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Editors and Affiliations

  • BioHybrid Technologies, Inc., Shrewsbury, USA

    Willem M. Kühtreiber, William L. Chick

  • Tissue Engineering & Transplant Medicine, Advanced Cell Technology, Worcester, USA

    Robert P. Lanza

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Cell Encapsulation Technology and Therapeutics

  • Editors: Willem M. Kühtreiber, Robert P. Lanza, William L. Chick

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1586-8

  • Publisher: Birkhäuser Boston, MA

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1999

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-8176-4010-1Published: 27 June 2000

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4612-7205-2Published: 15 October 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4612-1586-8Published: 01 December 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVIII, 450

  • Topics: Medicine/Public Health, general

  • Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Health & Hospitals, Pharma

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