Synthetic Polymer-based Electrospun Fibers: Biofunctionalization Strategies and Recent Advances in Tissue Engineering, Drug Delivery and Diagnostics.
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DOI: 10.2174/0929867325666171129133120
Abstract: BACKGROUND Over the last decades, synthetic polymer-based electrospun nano/microfibers have emerged as potent materials in crucial biomedical applications such as tissue engineering, drug delivery and diagnostics. This is mainly attributed to versatility and reproducibility of… read more here.
Keywords: engineering; synthetic polymer; delivery diagnostics; drug delivery ... See more keywords
A Review on Chitosan's Uses as Biomaterial: Tissue Engineering, Drug Delivery Systems and Cancer Treatment.
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DOI: 10.3390/ma13214995
Abstract: Chitosan, derived from chitin, is a biopolymer consisting of arbitrarily distributed β-(1-4)-linked D-glucosamine and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine that exhibits outstanding properties— biocompatibility, biodegradability, non-toxicity, antibacterial activity, the capacity to form films, and chelating of metal ions. Most… read more here.
Keywords: tissue engineering; systems cancer; cancer; drug delivery ... See more keywords