Evaluation of Different Types of Alginate Microcapsules as Bioreactors for Producing Endostatin

The use of nonautologous cell lines producing a therapeutic substance encapsulated within alginate microcapsules could be an alternative way of treating different diseases in a cost-effective way. Malignant brain tumors have been proposed to be treated locally using engineered cells secreting protei...

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Main Authors: A. M. Rokstad, B. Strand, K. Rian, B. Steinkjer, B. Kulseng, G. Skjåk-Bræk, T. Espevik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2003-05-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/000000003108746902