Strand, B L Poly-L-Lysine induces fibrosis on alginate microcapsules via the induction of cytokines. [electronic resource] - Cell transplantation 2001 - 263-75 p. digital Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't ISSN: 0963-6897 Subjects--Topical Terms: AlginatesAnimalsAnti-Infective Agents--pharmacologyAntimicrobial Cationic PeptidesBiocompatible MaterialsBlood Proteins--pharmacologyCapsulesCell Death--drug effectsFibrosarcomaFibrosisGlucuronic AcidHexuronic AcidsHumansIslets of Langerhans Transplantation--immunologyJurkat CellsLipid A--analogs & derivativesMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMicroscopy, ConfocalMonocytes--cytologyNecrosisPolylysine--toxicityTumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--biosynthesis