Biocompatible microcapsules
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Date
1995-01-10
Authors
Hubbell, Jeffrey A.
Sawhney, Amarpreet S.
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United States Patent and Trademark Office
Abstract
Biocompatible microcapsules useful for transplanting foreign material into an animal body, and the method of their production, are described, wherein the microcapsules contain an outermost layer of water soluble non-ionic polymers such as PEO to create resistance to cell adhesion on the surface of the microcapsules.