Applications of Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) in Medicine and Pharmacy
Part 4. Polyesters
Dr. Simon F. Williams,
Dr. David P. Martin,
Dr. Simon F. Williams
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Tepha, Inc., 303 Third Street, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02142
Search for more papers by this authorDr. David P. Martin
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- +01-617-492-0505 | Fax: +01-617-492-1996
Tepha, Inc., 303 Third Street, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02142
Search for more papers by this authorDr. Simon F. Williams,
Dr. David P. Martin,
Dr. Simon F. Williams
- [email protected]
- +01-617-492-0505 | Fax: +01-617-492-1996
Tepha, Inc., 303 Third Street, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02142
Search for more papers by this authorDr. David P. Martin
- [email protected]
- +01-617-492-0505 | Fax: +01-617-492-1996
Tepha, Inc., 303 Third Street, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02142
Search for more papers by this authorAbstract
- Introduction
- Historical Outline
- PHA Preparation and Properties: A Primer
- Production
- Mechanical and Thermal Properties
- Sterilization of PHA Polymers
- Biocompatibility
- Natural Occurrence
- In vitro Cell Culture Testing
- In vivo Tissue Responses
- Biodistribution
- Bioabsorption
- In vitro Degradation
- In vivo Bioabsorption
- Applications
- Cardiovascular
- Pericardial Patch
- Artery Augmentation
- Atrial Septal Defect Repair
- Cardiovascular Stents
- Vascular Grafts
- Heart Valves
- Dental and Maxillofacial
- Guided Tissue Regeneration
- Guided Bone Regeneration
- Drug Delivery
- Implants and Tablets
- Microparticulate Carriers
- Prodrugs
- Nerve Repair
- Nutritional Uses
- Human Nutrition
- Animal Nutrition
- Orthopedic
- Urology
- Wound Management
- Sutures
- Dusting Powders
- Dressings
- Soft Tissue Repair
- Cardiovascular
- Future Directions
- Patents
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