Enhanced stabilization of collagen-based dermal regeneration scaffolds through the combination of physical and chemical crosslinking

South African Journal of Science

Volumn 104, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 513-516

  Wessels, Q B ^a,b   Pretorius, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b Southern Biotech (Pty) Ltd   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; REGENERATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STABILIZATION;

EID: 61849108202     PISSN: 00382353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0038-23532008000600030     Document Type: Article

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