Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic health disease affecting the homeostasis of blood
sugar levels. However, subcutaneous injection of insulin can lead to patient non …

Convenient and low-cost dressings can reduce the difficulty of wound treatment. Alginate gel
dressings have the advantages of low cost and safe usage, and they have obvious potential …

The articular cartilage has insufficient intrinsic healing abilities, and articular cartilage
injuries often progress to osteoarthritis. Alginate-based scaffolds are attractive biomaterials …

Alginate (ALG), a polysaccharide derived from brown seaweed, has been extensively
investigated as a biomaterial not only in tissue engineering but also for numerous …

Sodium alginate has applications as a material for the encapsulation and immobilisation of a
variety of cell types for immunoisolatory and biochemical processing applications. It forms a …

Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting has become a flexible tool in regenerative medicine with
potential for various applications. Further development of the new 3D bioprinting field lies in …

Transplantation of pancreatic islets encapsulated within immuno-protective microcapsules is
a strategy that has the potential to overcome graft rejection without the need for toxic …

Alginate-polylysine-alginate capsules containing insulin-producing cells have been used as
a bio-artificial pancreas in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. In a search for microcapsules …

Cell encapsulation in microcapsules allows the in situ delivery of secreted proteins to treat
different pathological conditions. Spherical microcapsules offer optimal surface‐to‐volume …

Background This work investigates a general method for producing alginate gel matrices
using an internal mode of gelation that depends solely on soluble alginate and …