Thomas, Lynda V

A biodegradable and biocompatible PVA-citric acid polyester with potential applications as matrix for vascular tissue engineering. [electronic resource] - Journal of materials science. Materials in medicine Dec 2009 - S259-69 p. digital

Publication Type: Evaluation Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1573-4838

10.1007/s10856-008-3599-7 doi


Absorbable Implants
Absorption
Animals
Biocompatible Materials--chemical synthesis
Blood Vessels--physiology
Cell Survival--drug effects
Cells, Cultured
Citric Acid--chemistry
Hardness
Materials Testing
Mice
Models, Biological
Polyesters--chemical synthesis
Polyvinyl Alcohol--chemistry
Porosity
Tensile Strength
Tissue Scaffolds--chemistry
Water--metabolism