Stabilisation of Collagen Sponges by Glutaraldehyde Vapour Crosslinking
Glutaraldehyde is a well-recognised reagent for crosslinking and stabilising collagens and other protein-based materials, including gelatine. In some cases, however, the use of solutions can disrupt the structure of the material, for example, by causing rapid dispersion or distortions from surface i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2017-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Biomaterials |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8947823 |