Elastase-induced hydrolysis of synthetic solid substrates: Poly(ester-urea-urethane) and poly (ether-urea-urethane)

Biomaterials

Volumn 17, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 2381-2388

  Labow, Rosalind S ^a   Erfle, Douglas J ^b   Santerre, J Paul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Human elastase; Inflammatory response; Neutrophil; Poly(urethane)s; Porcine elastase

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; HYDROLYSIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; POLYESTERS; POLYETHERS; POLYURETHANES; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; SUBSTRATES; UREA;

ELASTASE INDUCED HYDROLYSIS; HUMAN NEUTROPHIL ELASTASE; INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE; PORCINE PANCREATIC ELASTASE; RADIOACTIVE CARBON; SYNTHETIC SOLID SUBSTRATES;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

ELASTASE; ELASTASE INHIBITOR; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; POLYURETHAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROLYSIS; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; HYDROLYSIS; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; POLYESTERS; POLYMERS; POLYURETHANES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SWINE; TRYPSIN;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0030557805     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(96)00088-9     Document Type: Article

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