In situ agar-carbomer hydrogel polycondensation: A chemical approach to regenerative medicine

Materials Letters

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1688-1692

  Perale, Giuseppe ^a   Veglianese, Pietro ^b   Rossi, Filippo ^a,b   Peviani, Marco ^b   Santoro, Marco ^a,b   Llupi, Dorina ^b   Micotti, Edoardo ^b   Forloni, Gianluigi ^b   Masi, Maurizio ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biomaterials; Drug delivery system; Hydrogels; Matrices; Polycondensation

Indexed keywords

DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; FUTURE GENERATIONS; GEL FORMATION; HISTOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; IN-SITU; IN-VIVO; INJECTABLE HYDROGELS; MATRICES; MINIMALLY-INVASIVE TECHNIQUE; POLYMERIC NETWORKS; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORDS; TARGET TISSUES;

BIOMATERIALS; COAGULATION; DOSIMETRY; DRUG DELIVERY; GELATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYCONDENSATION; RADIOLOGY; RESONANCE; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WATER INJECTION;

HYDROGELS;

EID: 79953253089     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2011.02.036     Document Type: Article

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