Dexamethasone-Loaded Bioactive Coatings on Medical Grade Stainless Steel Promote Osteointegration

In this study, a multilayer bioactive coating based on carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) and dexamethasone (DEX) was prepared on medical-grade stainless steel (AISI 316LVM). Its aim was the controlled drug delivery of the incorporated anti‑inflammatory drug, which at the same time promotes osteogenic di...

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Main Authors: Jan Rožanc, Marko Žižek, Marko Milojević, Uroš Maver, Matjaž Finšgar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/13/4/568