METHOD FOR THE TREATMENT OF DIABETES MELLITUS

摘要

This invention is in the field of medical therapy, in particular it concerns the use of encapsulated cells in cell therapy. More in particular, the present invention relates to the second medical use of a composition comprising encapsulated cells. Even more in particular, the invention relates to the use of a foreign body, suitable for implantation into a subject at a predefined location, wherein the foreign body comprises cells encapsulated in high-M alginate for inducing or stimulating angiogenesi.