Biocompatible alginate from freshly collected Laminaria pallida for implantation

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 224-229

  Jork, A ^a   Thurmer F ^a   Cramer, H ^a   Zimmermann, G ^a   Gessner, P ^a   Hamel K ^a   Hofmann, G ^a   Kuttler, B ^b   Hahn, H J ^c   Josimovic Alasevic, O ^d   Fritsch, K G ^d   Zimmermann, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^c Private Institute Bioserv GmbH   (Germany)

^d Gesell fur molekulare Med und B ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROGENESIS; KIDNEY CAPSULE; LAMINARIA; LYMPHOCYTE; MITOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALIA; LAMINARIA; LAMINARIA PALLIDA;

EID: 0033997050     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530050012     Document Type: Article

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