Effects of Gamma Radiation on the Sterility Assurance, Antibacterial Ability, and Biocompatibility of Impregnated Hydrogel Macrosphere Protein and Drug Release

Effects of Gamma Radiation on the Sterility Assurance, Antibacterial Ability, and Biocompatibility of Impregnated Hydrogel Macrosphere Protein and Drug Release

Devices and medicines used in the medical field must be sterile. Gamma (γ)-irradiation is commonly used for sterilization because its high rate of penetration ensures uniform sterilization. To confirm that hydrogel macrosphere carriers inherit excellent liquid absorption with no cytotoxicity after γ...

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Main Authors: Po-Sung Fu, Jen-Chyan Wang, Pei-Ling Lai, Shih-Ming Liu, Ya-Shun Chen, Wen-Cheng Chen, Chun-Cheng Hung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Polymers
Subjects:
hydrogels
crosslinking
degradable
gamma (γ)-irradiation
sterilization
sterility assurance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/6/938

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