Preparation of a Cross-Linked Cartilage Acellular-Matrix Film and Its In Vivo Evaluation as an Antiadhesive Barrier
In this paper, a cartilage acellular-matrix (CAM) is chosen as a biomaterial for an effective antiadhesive barrier to apply between injured tissue and healthy tissues or organs. CAM is cross-linked using glutaraldehyde to create a cross-linked CAM (Cx-CAM) film. Cx-CAM has higher elastic modulus and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | Polymers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/11/2/247 |