Abstract

Cell encapsulation represents an innovative technique. However, clinical applications are sparse. Most experiments and clinical studies have been performed with either alginate or cellulose sulfate capsules, containing several cell lines and a broad variety of applications, ranging all the way from substitution for impaired organ function and release of cytokines or growth factors to gene-directed enzyme prodrug therapy. A few clinical studies have been conducted and/or are under way.

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