Interpenetrating polymer networks polysaccharide hydrogels for drug delivery and tissue engineering

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1172-1187

  Matricardi, Pietro ^a   Di Meo, Chiara ^a   Coviello, Tommasina ^a   Hennink, Wim E ^b   Alhaique, Franco ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alginate; Drug delivery; Hyaluronic acid; Hydrogel; Interpenetrating polymer network

Indexed keywords

ALGINATE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; CROSSLINKING; DRUG DELIVERY; HYALURONIC ACID; HYDROGELS; MACROMOLECULES; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; POLYSACCHARIDES; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY; TISSUE;

ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE; INTERPENETRATING POLYMER NETWORKS (IPNS); MACROMOLECULAR CONSTITUENTS; PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATION; POLYSACCHARIDE HYDROGELS; SCAFFOLDS FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING; SEMIINTERPENETRATING POLYMER NETWORKS (SEMI-IPNS); TISSUE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS;

INTERPENETRATING POLYMER NETWORKS;

ALGINIC ACID; AMPHOLYTE; BIOMATERIAL; ELECTROLYTE; HEPARIN; HYALURONIC ACID; HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE; INDOMETACIN; METHACRYLIC ACID; PILOCARPINE; PINDOLOL; POLYMER; POLYSACCHARIDE; SULINDAC; THEOPHYLLINE; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ADHESION; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CROSS LINKING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG PENETRATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; HYDROGEL; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; HYPERTENSION; MACROMOLECULE; NONHUMAN; PH; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ALGINATE; DRUG DELIVERY; HYALURONIC ACID; HYDROGEL; INTERPENETRATING POLYMER NETWORK;

ALGINATES; ANIMALS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; HYDROGELS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84884285231     PISSN: 0169409X     EISSN: 18728294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addr.2013.04.002     Document Type: Review

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