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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Dec 14.
Published in final edited form as: J Healthc Eng. 2011 Dec;2(4):427–446. doi: 10.1260/2040-2295.2.4.427

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Fibrosis around encapsulated cells and broken microcapsules 2 days after transplantation, due to poor systemic biocompatibility and low mechanical stability/strength of microcapsules to encapsulate living cells. Figure reprinted and redrawn from reference [138] with permission from Elsevier.