Thermoresponsive hydrogels in biomedical applications A seven-year update

European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics

Volumn 97, Issue , 2015, Pages 338-349

  Klouda, Leda ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell sheet engineering; Drug delivery; In situ gelation; Lower critical solution temperature; Sol gel transition; Thermosensitive hydrogels; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE DERIVATIVE; CHITOSAN; COPOLYMER; GELATIN; MACROGOL; POLOXAMER; POLY(N ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE); POLY(ORGANOPHOSPHAZENE); POLYMER; POLY[2 (DIMETHYLAMINO)ETHYL METHACRYLATE]; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLOGLUCAN; ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; CELLULOSE; GLUCAN; HYDROGEL; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; POLY-N-ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE; XYLAN;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CELL ADHESION; CROSS LINKING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG RELEASE; GELATION; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; IN VITRO STUDY; NANOFABRICATION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SYNTHESIS; THERMOSENSITIVE HYDROGEL; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; WATER CONTENT; CHEMISTRY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; CELLULOSE; CHITOSAN; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GELATIN; GLUCANS; HYDROGELS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; XYLANS;

EID: 84948433926     PISSN: 09396411     EISSN: 18733441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpb.2015.05.017     Document Type: Review

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