In vitro biodegradation of poly(β-hydroxybutyratehydroxyvalerate) microspheres exposed to Hanks' buffer, newborn calf serum, pancreatin and synthetic gastric juice
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- 1 January 1996
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition
- Vol. 7 (12) , 1075-1084
Abstract
Spherical BSA loaded microporous matrix type microspheres composed of P(HB-HV) blended with 20% PCL II and fabricated using 0/w emulsification with solvent evaporation have been incubated in Hanks'...Keywords
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