Ciprofloxacin Release Using Natural Rubber Latex Membranes as Carrier

Natural rubber latex (NRL) from Hevea brasiliensis is easily manipulated, low cost, is of can stimulate natural angiogenesis and cellular adhesion, is a biocompatible, material and presents high mechanical resistance. Ciprofloxacin (CIP) is a synthetic antibiotic (fluoroquinolone) used in the treatm...

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Main Authors: Heitor Dias Murbach, Guilherme Jaques Ogawa, Felipe Azevedo Borges, Matheus Carlos Romeiro Miranda, Rute Lopes, Natan Roberto de Barros, Alexandre Vinicius Guedes Mazalli, Rosângela Gonçalves da Silva, José Luiz Ferreira Cinman, Bruno de Camargo Drago, Rondinelli Donizetti Herculano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Biomaterials
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/157952