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MeSH Heading: Cell Encapsulation
Tree Number(s): E05.481.500.280
Unique ID: D000079585
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000079585
Scope Note: The encapsulation of cells into semi-permeable microcapsules or MICROSPHERES that permits protection of encapsulated cells and allows passage of essential nutrients and release of a therapeutic product (e.g. INSULIN).
Entry Term(s): Cell Microencapsulation; Cellular Encapsulation
See Also: Cells, Immobilized
Public MeSH Note: 2020
History Note: 2020
Date Established: 2020/01/01
Date of Entry: 2024/08/09
Revision Date: 2024/07/30

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