The fate of ultrafast degrading polymeric implants in the brain

Biomaterials

Volumn 32, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 5543-5550

  Lewitus, Dan Y ^a   Smith, Karen L ^b   Shain, William ^b   Bolikal, Durgadas ^a   Kohn, Joachim ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Bioerosion; Brain tissue response; Tyrosine derived terpolymer; Ultrafast degrading polymers

Indexed keywords

BIOEROSION; BRAIN TISSUE; BRAIN TISSUE RESPONSE; DEGRADATION CHARACTERISTICS; IMPLANTATION SITES; IN-VIVO; NEURAL PROSTHETIC; NEURAL TISSUE; POLY(LACTIC-CO-GLYCOLIC ACID); POLY(TRIMETHYLENE CARBONATE); POLYMER CHEMISTRY; POLYMERIC IMPLANTS; TYROSINE-DERIVED TERPOLYMER; ULTRA-FAST;

AMINO ACIDS; BIODEGRADATION; BRAIN; DEGRADATION; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; TISSUE;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS;

MACROGOL; POLY(TRIMETHYLENE CARBONATE); POLYGLACTIN; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BIODEGRADATION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN TISSUE; BRAIN TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHOBICITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMPLANT; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MICROGLIA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEUROPROSTHESIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BRAIN; LACTIC ACID; MALE; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYMERS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 79957904908     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: 18785905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.04.052     Document Type: Article

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