Biocompatibility of HEMA copolymers designed for treatment of CNS diseases with polymer-encapsulated cells

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 897-904

  Mokry, J ^a   Karbanova, J ^a   Lukas, J ^a,b   Paleckova, V ^a,b   Dvorankova, B ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE; IMMUNOPROTECTION; XENOGENEIC CELLS;

2 HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE; ALKYL METHACRYLATE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CYTOTOXICITY; ENCAPSULATED CELL; HYDROGEL; RAT; SURVIVAL; XENOGENEIC CELL;

BRAIN; CELLS; DISEASES; ENCAPSULATION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); IMMUNOLOGY; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; TISSUE; TOXICITY; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

BIOCOMPATIBILITY;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG IMPLANTS; FEMALE; METHACRYLATES; MICE; POLYMERS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0034281472     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp000113m     Document Type: Article

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