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CALIBRATING HYDROGELS FOR DELIVERY OF BIOLOGICS
Author(s) -
Kamla Pathak
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of applied pharmacy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1920-4159
DOI - 10.21065/19204159/10.01
Subject(s) - self healing hydrogels , omics , delivery system , drug delivery , computer science , medicine , biomedical engineering , bioinformatics , nanotechnology , engineering , biology , materials science , chemical engineering
In the past decade, depot systems for tissue engineering, cell therapy, biomedical research, and therapeutic proteins, have been extensively investigated. Hydrogels offer an interesting platform for sustained delivery of biologicals as these can be readily formulated with limited impact on their integrity and stability.