Microbubble-mediated oxygen delivery to hypoxic tissues as a new therapeutic device

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2067-2070

  Bisazza, Agnese ^a   Giustetto, Pierangela ^a   Rolfo, Alessandro ^b   Caniggia, Isabella ^b   Balbis, Sonia ^a   Guiot, Caterina ^a   Cavalli, Roberta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Delivery; Microbubble; Oxygen; Release

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; TISSUE;

AVERAGE DIAMETER; CORE SHELL STRUCTURE; DELIVERY; MICRO-BUBBLE; NARROW SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; OXYGEN DELIVERY; RELEASE; SPHERICAL SHAPE;

OXYGEN;

CHITOSAN; DRUG CARRIER; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; EGG; HUMAN; MICROBUBBLE;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CELLS, CULTURED; CHITOSAN; DRUG CARRIERS; EGGS; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1, ALPHA SUBUNIT; MICROBUBBLES; OXYGEN;

EID: 61849179395     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649599     Document Type: Conference Paper

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