Development of degradable polyesterurethanes for medical applications: In vitro and in vivo evaluations

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 65-74

  Saad, B ^a,b   Hirt, T D ^a   Welti, M ^b   Uhlschmid, G K ^b   Neuenschwander, P ^a   Suter, U W ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CELL CULTURE; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; POLYESTERS; POLYURETHANES;

CELL ADHESION; FIBROBLASTS; MACROPHAGES; POLYESTERURETHANES;

BIOMATERIALS;

BIOMATERIAL; URETHAN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; IMPLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

3T3 CELLS; ADSORPTION; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIVISION; COLLAGEN; FIBRONECTINS; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; POLYESTERS; POLYURETHANES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RATS;

EID: 0031195265     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4636(199707)36:1<65::AID-JBM8>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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