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Jose Luis Pedraz
University of Basque Country

Gorka Orive
Paseo de la Universidad

This book will be published in February of 2009

List price: TBA



ISBN: TBA
Pub date: 2009-02-01

Table of contents

Planned List of Topics

1. Highlights and trends in cell encapsulation
Gorka Orive and Jose Luis Pedraz

2. Biomaterials in cell encapsulation: Alginates
Gorka Orive and Jose Luis Pedraz

3. Therapeutic application of cell microencapsulation in cancer
Brian Salmons

4. Development and application of subsieve-sized microcapsules for cell immobilization
Shinji Sakai

5. Validation of cell microencapsulation for biomedical purposes
Coba van Zanten and Paul De Vos

6. Treatment of diabetes with encapsulated islets
Paul De Vos

7. Long-term delivery of erythropoietin from encapsulated myoblasts
Ainhoa Murua et al

8. Microencapsulation of stem cells for therapeutic purposes
Thomas M.S. Chang

9. Cell microencapsulation for the treatment of CNS diseases
Dwaine F. Emerich

10. Nanoporous micro and macrosystems for cell encapsulation
Tejal A. Desai

11. Cell-biomaterial interaction for therapeutic purposes
Anthony Atala

12. Clinical trials in the field of cell encapsulation
Michael Lysaght

13. Moving cell encapsulation technology into the market
Stephan Michael Meier