Natural rubber latex used as drug delivery system in guided bone regeneration (GBR)

In this work, we propose natural rubber latex (NRL) membranes as a protein delivery system. For this purpose Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA) was incorporated into the latex solution for in vitro protein delivery experiments. Different polymerization temperatures were used, from -10 to 27 °C, in order to...

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Main Authors: Rondinelli Donizetti Herculano, Cecília Pereira Silva, Cibele Ereno, Sérgio Augusto Catanzaro Guimaraes, Angela Kinoshita, Carlos Frederico de Oliveira Graeff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2009-06-01
Series:Materials Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392009000200023