Thermosensitive chitosan as a matrix for the controlled delivery of biologically active molecules for accelerated bone repair

AIChE Annual Meeting, Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Bush, Joshua R ^a   Madhu, Vedavathi ^a   Bailan, Gary ^a   Laurencin, Cato T ^a   Nair, Lakshmi S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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