Synthesis and characterization of biocompatible, degradable, light-curable, polyurethane-based elastic hydrogels

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 637-650

  Zhang, Changhong ^a   Zhang, Ning ^a,b   Wen, Xuejun ^a,b  

^a Clemson University   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Bioresorbable; Cell adhesion; Cell proliferation; Cell material interactions; Chondrocytes; Degradation; Hydrogel; Hydrophilicity; Light curable polymer; Mechanical properties; Polyurethane

Indexed keywords

CYTOCOMPATIBILITY; CYTOPHILICITY; LIGHT-INITIATED POLYMERIZATION; POLYCAPROLACTONE (PCL);

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; HYDROPHILICITY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYURETHANES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

HYDROGELS;

2 HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE; ARGINYLGLYCYLASPARTYLSERINAMIDE; LYSINE DIISOCYANATE; MACROGOL; MOLECULAR MOTOR; POLYCAPROLACTONE DIOL; POLYURETHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL ADHESION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONJUGATION; DEGRADATION KINETICS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; EMBRYONAL CARCINOMA; HYDROGEL; HYDROPHILICITY; IMMOBILIZATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHONDROCYTES; ELASTOMERS; HYDROGELS; MECHANICS; MICE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYURETHANES;

EID: 34547875769     PISSN: 15493296     EISSN: 15524965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.30992     Document Type: Article

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