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Degradable polymers for skeletal implants [[electronic resource] /] / Paul I.J.M. Wuisman and Theo H. Smit, editors
Degradable polymers for skeletal implants [[electronic resource] /] / Paul I.J.M. Wuisman and Theo H. Smit, editors
Autore Wuisman Paul I. J. M
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (407 p.)
Disciplina 610.28/4
Altri autori (Persone) WuismanPaul I. J. M
SmitTheo M
Soggetto topico Polymers in medicine
Polyesters - Biocompatibility
Orthopedic implants
ISBN 1-61728-357-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""DEGRADABLE POLYMERS FOR SKELETAL IMPLANTS""; ""DEDICATION""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""ABOUT THE EDITORS""; ""PART I: BASIC SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING""; ""THE MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF DEGRADABLE POLYMERS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS""; ""THE CHEMISTRY OF ESTERS""; ""THE CHEMISTRY OF POLYESTERS""; ""POLYMER TERMINOLOGY""; ""BIOCOMPATIBILITY OF BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS""; ""POLYESTERS AS BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS""; ""1. Poly(lactic acid), PLA""; ""2. Poly(glycolic acid), PGA""; ""3. Copolymers of PGA and PLA, Poly(lactide-co-glycolide), PLGA""
""4. Bacterial Polyesters""""5. Other Polyesters""; ""6. Polyurethanes""; ""BIODEGRADATION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""TIME-DEPENDENT FAILURE IN LOAD-BEARING POLYMERS. A POTENTIAL HAZARD IN STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS OF POLYLACTIDES""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""DELAYED FAILURE IN POLYMERS""; ""Phenomenology""; ""Origin""; ""Intrinsic Deformation Behavior""; ""Predictability of Failure""; ""Delayed Failure of Polylactides""; ""Materials""; ""Mechanical Evaluation""; ""Long-Term Performance of PLA's Vs other Glassy Polymers""; ""Influence of Molecular Degradation""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS""
""REFERENCES""""POLY(LACTIDE)S AND THEIR COPOLYMERS: PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""1. SYNTHESIS""; ""2. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES""; ""2.1. Effect of Molecular Characteristics""; ""2.2. Effect of Highly Ordered Structures""; ""2.3. Effect of Polymer Blending""; ""2.4. Effects of Material Morphology""; ""2. SURFACE PROPERTIES""; ""3. HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION""; ""5.1. Effects of Molecular Structures""; ""5.2. Effects of Highly Ordered Structures""; ""5.3. Effects of Blending and Additives""; ""5.4. Effects of Material Morphology""; ""CONCLUSION""
""REFERENCES""""COMPOSITES BASED ON DEGRADABLE POLYMERS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""MATRIX MATERIALS""; ""MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF COMPOSITES""; ""IN VITRO AND IN VIVO TESTING OF COMPOSITES""; ""MANUFACTURE OF COMPOSITES PHB/PHV BASED COMPOSITES""; ""POLYGLYCOLIC ACID (PGA) AND POLYLACTIC ACID (PLA) BASED COMPOSITES""; ""POLYCAPROLACTONE (PCL) BASED COMPOSITES""; ""PEO BASED COMPOSITES""; ""HYDROGEL BASED POLYMER COMPOSITES""; ""COMPOSITES USED FOR SCAFFOLDS""; ""IN VITRO TESTING OF DEGRADATION BEHAVIOUR""; ""IN VITRO TESTING OF BIOCOMPATIBILITY""; ""IN VIVO TESTING OF COMPOSITES""
""CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF DEGRADABLE COMPOSITES""""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""PRODUCT REALIZATION: THE PROCESSING OF BIOABSORBABLE POLYMERS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""THE PROCESS OF PRODUCT REALIZATION""; ""CRITICAL PERFORMANCE CRITERIA""; ""Material Physical Properties Directly Affected by ""; ""Device Delivery""; ""Healing Response""; ""Wound Environment Issues""; ""Bioabsorbable Material Availability""; ""Manufacturability""; ""RAW MATERIAL""; ""POLYMER BLENDS AND COMPOSITES""; ""QUALITY ASSURANCE PROTOCOLS""; ""MELT PROCESSING""; ""MOLDED THREAD FORMS""; ""MACHINING""
""CONCLUSION""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785181003321
Wuisman Paul I. J. M  
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009
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Degradable polymers for skeletal implants [[electronic resource] /] / Paul I.J.M. Wuisman and Theo H. Smit, editors
Degradable polymers for skeletal implants [[electronic resource] /] / Paul I.J.M. Wuisman and Theo H. Smit, editors
Autore Wuisman Paul I. J. M
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (407 p.)
Disciplina 610.28/4
Altri autori (Persone) WuismanPaul I. J. M
SmitTheo M
Soggetto topico Polymers in medicine
Polyesters - Biocompatibility
Orthopedic implants
ISBN 1-61728-357-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""DEGRADABLE POLYMERS FOR SKELETAL IMPLANTS""; ""DEDICATION""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""ABOUT THE EDITORS""; ""PART I: BASIC SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING""; ""THE MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF DEGRADABLE POLYMERS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS""; ""THE CHEMISTRY OF ESTERS""; ""THE CHEMISTRY OF POLYESTERS""; ""POLYMER TERMINOLOGY""; ""BIOCOMPATIBILITY OF BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS""; ""POLYESTERS AS BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS""; ""1. Poly(lactic acid), PLA""; ""2. Poly(glycolic acid), PGA""; ""3. Copolymers of PGA and PLA, Poly(lactide-co-glycolide), PLGA""
""4. Bacterial Polyesters""""5. Other Polyesters""; ""6. Polyurethanes""; ""BIODEGRADATION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""TIME-DEPENDENT FAILURE IN LOAD-BEARING POLYMERS. A POTENTIAL HAZARD IN STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS OF POLYLACTIDES""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""DELAYED FAILURE IN POLYMERS""; ""Phenomenology""; ""Origin""; ""Intrinsic Deformation Behavior""; ""Predictability of Failure""; ""Delayed Failure of Polylactides""; ""Materials""; ""Mechanical Evaluation""; ""Long-Term Performance of PLA's Vs other Glassy Polymers""; ""Influence of Molecular Degradation""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS""
""REFERENCES""""POLY(LACTIDE)S AND THEIR COPOLYMERS: PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""1. SYNTHESIS""; ""2. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES""; ""2.1. Effect of Molecular Characteristics""; ""2.2. Effect of Highly Ordered Structures""; ""2.3. Effect of Polymer Blending""; ""2.4. Effects of Material Morphology""; ""2. SURFACE PROPERTIES""; ""3. HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION""; ""5.1. Effects of Molecular Structures""; ""5.2. Effects of Highly Ordered Structures""; ""5.3. Effects of Blending and Additives""; ""5.4. Effects of Material Morphology""; ""CONCLUSION""
""REFERENCES""""COMPOSITES BASED ON DEGRADABLE POLYMERS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""MATRIX MATERIALS""; ""MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF COMPOSITES""; ""IN VITRO AND IN VIVO TESTING OF COMPOSITES""; ""MANUFACTURE OF COMPOSITES PHB/PHV BASED COMPOSITES""; ""POLYGLYCOLIC ACID (PGA) AND POLYLACTIC ACID (PLA) BASED COMPOSITES""; ""POLYCAPROLACTONE (PCL) BASED COMPOSITES""; ""PEO BASED COMPOSITES""; ""HYDROGEL BASED POLYMER COMPOSITES""; ""COMPOSITES USED FOR SCAFFOLDS""; ""IN VITRO TESTING OF DEGRADATION BEHAVIOUR""; ""IN VITRO TESTING OF BIOCOMPATIBILITY""; ""IN VIVO TESTING OF COMPOSITES""
""CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF DEGRADABLE COMPOSITES""""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""PRODUCT REALIZATION: THE PROCESSING OF BIOABSORBABLE POLYMERS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""THE PROCESS OF PRODUCT REALIZATION""; ""CRITICAL PERFORMANCE CRITERIA""; ""Material Physical Properties Directly Affected by ""; ""Device Delivery""; ""Healing Response""; ""Wound Environment Issues""; ""Bioabsorbable Material Availability""; ""Manufacturability""; ""RAW MATERIAL""; ""POLYMER BLENDS AND COMPOSITES""; ""QUALITY ASSURANCE PROTOCOLS""; ""MELT PROCESSING""; ""MOLDED THREAD FORMS""; ""MACHINING""
""CONCLUSION""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825713103321
Wuisman Paul I. J. M  
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Degradable polymers for skeletal implants [[electronic resource] /] / Paul I.J.M. Wuisman and Theo H. Smit, editors
Degradable polymers for skeletal implants [[electronic resource] /] / Paul I.J.M. Wuisman and Theo H. Smit, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (407 p.)
Disciplina 610.28/4
Altri autori (Persone) WuismanPaul I. J. M
SmitTheo M
Soggetto topico Polymers in medicine
Polyesters - Biocompatibility
Orthopedic implants
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61728-357-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""DEGRADABLE POLYMERS FOR SKELETAL IMPLANTS""; ""DEDICATION""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""ABOUT THE EDITORS""; ""PART I: BASIC SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING""; ""THE MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF DEGRADABLE POLYMERS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS""; ""THE CHEMISTRY OF ESTERS""; ""THE CHEMISTRY OF POLYESTERS""; ""POLYMER TERMINOLOGY""; ""BIOCOMPATIBILITY OF BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS""; ""POLYESTERS AS BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS""; ""1. Poly(lactic acid), PLA""; ""2. Poly(glycolic acid), PGA""; ""3. Copolymers of PGA and PLA, Poly(lactide-co-glycolide), PLGA""
""4. Bacterial Polyesters""""5. Other Polyesters""; ""6. Polyurethanes""; ""BIODEGRADATION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""TIME-DEPENDENT FAILURE IN LOAD-BEARING POLYMERS. A POTENTIAL HAZARD IN STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS OF POLYLACTIDES""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""DELAYED FAILURE IN POLYMERS""; ""Phenomenology""; ""Origin""; ""Intrinsic Deformation Behavior""; ""Predictability of Failure""; ""Delayed Failure of Polylactides""; ""Materials""; ""Mechanical Evaluation""; ""Long-Term Performance of PLA's Vs other Glassy Polymers""; ""Influence of Molecular Degradation""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS""
""REFERENCES""""POLY(LACTIDE)S AND THEIR COPOLYMERS: PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""1. SYNTHESIS""; ""2. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES""; ""2.1. Effect of Molecular Characteristics""; ""2.2. Effect of Highly Ordered Structures""; ""2.3. Effect of Polymer Blending""; ""2.4. Effects of Material Morphology""; ""2. SURFACE PROPERTIES""; ""3. HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION""; ""5.1. Effects of Molecular Structures""; ""5.2. Effects of Highly Ordered Structures""; ""5.3. Effects of Blending and Additives""; ""5.4. Effects of Material Morphology""; ""CONCLUSION""
""REFERENCES""""COMPOSITES BASED ON DEGRADABLE POLYMERS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""MATRIX MATERIALS""; ""MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF COMPOSITES""; ""IN VITRO AND IN VIVO TESTING OF COMPOSITES""; ""MANUFACTURE OF COMPOSITES PHB/PHV BASED COMPOSITES""; ""POLYGLYCOLIC ACID (PGA) AND POLYLACTIC ACID (PLA) BASED COMPOSITES""; ""POLYCAPROLACTONE (PCL) BASED COMPOSITES""; ""PEO BASED COMPOSITES""; ""HYDROGEL BASED POLYMER COMPOSITES""; ""COMPOSITES USED FOR SCAFFOLDS""; ""IN VITRO TESTING OF DEGRADATION BEHAVIOUR""; ""IN VITRO TESTING OF BIOCOMPATIBILITY""; ""IN VIVO TESTING OF COMPOSITES""
""CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF DEGRADABLE COMPOSITES""""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""PRODUCT REALIZATION: THE PROCESSING OF BIOABSORBABLE POLYMERS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""THE PROCESS OF PRODUCT REALIZATION""; ""CRITICAL PERFORMANCE CRITERIA""; ""Material Physical Properties Directly Affected by ""; ""Device Delivery""; ""Healing Response""; ""Wound Environment Issues""; ""Bioabsorbable Material Availability""; ""Manufacturability""; ""RAW MATERIAL""; ""POLYMER BLENDS AND COMPOSITES""; ""QUALITY ASSURANCE PROTOCOLS""; ""MELT PROCESSING""; ""MOLDED THREAD FORMS""; ""MACHINING""
""CONCLUSION""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460008703321
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Engineering polymer systems for improved drug delivery / / edited by Rebecca A. Bader, David A. Putnam
Engineering polymer systems for improved drug delivery / / edited by Rebecca A. Bader, David A. Putnam
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (492 p.)
Disciplina 615.1
Altri autori (Persone) BaderRebecca A. <1977->
PutnamDavid A. <1966->
Soggetto topico Polymeric drug delivery systems
Polymeric drugs
Polymers in medicine
Drug delivery systems
Drug Delivery Systems
ISBN 1-118-74780-1
1-118-74789-5
1-118-74772-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS; PART I INTRODUCTION; 1 FUNDAMENTALS OF DRUG DELIVERY; 1.1 Introduction: History and Future of Drug Delivery; 1.2 Terminology; 1.3 Basic Pharmacokinetics; 1.4 Basic Pharmacodynamics; 1.5 Mass Transfer; 1.6 Key Points; 1.7 Homework Problems; 2 CHALLENGES OF DRUG DELIVERY; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 History and Challenges of Drug Delivery; 2.3 Physical Barriers; 2.4 Metabolic and Chemical Concerns; 2.5 Physical Properties of Therapeutics; 2.6 Polymer Carriers as a Solution to Challenges; 2.7 Key Points; 2.8 Homework Problems
PART II INJECTABLE POLYMERIC DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS3 POLYMER-DRUG CONJUGATES; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Historical Perspective; 3.3 Polymer-Drug Conjugates: Biological Rationale; 3.4 Structural Features of Polymer-Drug Conjugates; 3.5 Making a Polymer-Drug Conjugate; 3.6 Current Challenges and Future Perspectives; 3.7 Key Points; 3.8 Worked Example; 3.9 Homework Problems; 4 POLYMERIC MICROPARTICLES; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Rationale for Microparticles; 4.3 Defining the Design Criteria; 4.4 Polymer Selection; 4.5 Microparticle Synthesis; 4.6 Microparticle Characterization Methods
4.7 Drug Release from Microparticles4.8 Microparticle Design Examples; 4.9 Key Points; 4.10 Worked Example; 4.11 Homework Problems; 5 POLYMERIC NANOPARTICLES; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 PNP Design; 5.3 PNP Formulation Methods and Targeting; 5.4 Nanoparticle Targeting Overview; 5.5 PNP Characterization; 5.6 Major Clinical Achievements; 5.7 Key Points; 5.8 Worked Example; 5.9 Homework Problems; 6 BLOCK COPOLYMER MICELLES AND VESICLES FOR DRUG DELIVERY; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Drug Encapsulation and Release; 6.3 Bioavailability and Biodistribution; 6.4 Stimuli Responsiveness; 6.5 The Immune System
6.6 Gene Therapy6.7 Cancer Therapy; 6.8 Conclusions; 6.9 Key Points; 6.10 Homework Problems; PART III IMPLANTABLE POLYMERIC DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; 7 IMPLANTABLE DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Nondegradable Polymeric Implants; 7.3 Biodegradable Polymeric Implants; 7.4 Conclusions and Future Perspectives; 7.5 Key Points; 7.6 Homework Problems; 8 POLYMERIC DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS IN TISSUE ENGINEERING; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Wound Healing as a Prototype for Adult Tissue Generation; 8.3 Bioactive Factors in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
8.4 Delivery of Growth Factors in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine8.5 Key Points; 8.6 Worked Example; 8.7 Homework Problems; PART IV ORAL POLYMERIC DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; 9 ORAL CONTROLLED-RELEASE POLYMERIC DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Release Mechanisms of Oral Polymeric Dosage Forms; 9.3 Oral Polymeric Release Modifiers; 9.4 Manufacturing Technologies and Industrial Applications of Controlled Release; 9.5 Worked Example; 9.6 Key Points; 9.7 Homework Problems; 10 MUCOADHESIVE DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Factors Affecting Mucoadhesion
10.3 Polymer-Mucus Interactions
Record Nr. UNINA-9910138963203321
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Engineering polymer systems for improved drug delivery / / edited by Rebecca A. Bader, David A. Putnam
Engineering polymer systems for improved drug delivery / / edited by Rebecca A. Bader, David A. Putnam
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (492 p.)
Disciplina 615.1
Altri autori (Persone) BaderRebecca A. <1977->
PutnamDavid A. <1966->
Soggetto topico Polymeric drug delivery systems
Polymeric drugs
Polymers in medicine
Drug delivery systems
Drug Delivery Systems
ISBN 1-118-74780-1
1-118-74789-5
1-118-74772-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS; PART I INTRODUCTION; 1 FUNDAMENTALS OF DRUG DELIVERY; 1.1 Introduction: History and Future of Drug Delivery; 1.2 Terminology; 1.3 Basic Pharmacokinetics; 1.4 Basic Pharmacodynamics; 1.5 Mass Transfer; 1.6 Key Points; 1.7 Homework Problems; 2 CHALLENGES OF DRUG DELIVERY; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 History and Challenges of Drug Delivery; 2.3 Physical Barriers; 2.4 Metabolic and Chemical Concerns; 2.5 Physical Properties of Therapeutics; 2.6 Polymer Carriers as a Solution to Challenges; 2.7 Key Points; 2.8 Homework Problems
PART II INJECTABLE POLYMERIC DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS3 POLYMER-DRUG CONJUGATES; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Historical Perspective; 3.3 Polymer-Drug Conjugates: Biological Rationale; 3.4 Structural Features of Polymer-Drug Conjugates; 3.5 Making a Polymer-Drug Conjugate; 3.6 Current Challenges and Future Perspectives; 3.7 Key Points; 3.8 Worked Example; 3.9 Homework Problems; 4 POLYMERIC MICROPARTICLES; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Rationale for Microparticles; 4.3 Defining the Design Criteria; 4.4 Polymer Selection; 4.5 Microparticle Synthesis; 4.6 Microparticle Characterization Methods
4.7 Drug Release from Microparticles4.8 Microparticle Design Examples; 4.9 Key Points; 4.10 Worked Example; 4.11 Homework Problems; 5 POLYMERIC NANOPARTICLES; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 PNP Design; 5.3 PNP Formulation Methods and Targeting; 5.4 Nanoparticle Targeting Overview; 5.5 PNP Characterization; 5.6 Major Clinical Achievements; 5.7 Key Points; 5.8 Worked Example; 5.9 Homework Problems; 6 BLOCK COPOLYMER MICELLES AND VESICLES FOR DRUG DELIVERY; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Drug Encapsulation and Release; 6.3 Bioavailability and Biodistribution; 6.4 Stimuli Responsiveness; 6.5 The Immune System
6.6 Gene Therapy6.7 Cancer Therapy; 6.8 Conclusions; 6.9 Key Points; 6.10 Homework Problems; PART III IMPLANTABLE POLYMERIC DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; 7 IMPLANTABLE DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Nondegradable Polymeric Implants; 7.3 Biodegradable Polymeric Implants; 7.4 Conclusions and Future Perspectives; 7.5 Key Points; 7.6 Homework Problems; 8 POLYMERIC DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS IN TISSUE ENGINEERING; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Wound Healing as a Prototype for Adult Tissue Generation; 8.3 Bioactive Factors in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
8.4 Delivery of Growth Factors in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine8.5 Key Points; 8.6 Worked Example; 8.7 Homework Problems; PART IV ORAL POLYMERIC DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; 9 ORAL CONTROLLED-RELEASE POLYMERIC DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Release Mechanisms of Oral Polymeric Dosage Forms; 9.3 Oral Polymeric Release Modifiers; 9.4 Manufacturing Technologies and Industrial Applications of Controlled Release; 9.5 Worked Example; 9.6 Key Points; 9.7 Homework Problems; 10 MUCOADHESIVE DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Factors Affecting Mucoadhesion
10.3 Polymer-Mucus Interactions
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807473803321
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014
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Frontiers in biomaterials . Volume 1 : the design, synthetic strategies and biocompatibility of polymer scaffolds for biomedical application / / editor, Shungsheng Cao ; co-editor, Huijun Zhu
Frontiers in biomaterials . Volume 1 : the design, synthetic strategies and biocompatibility of polymer scaffolds for biomedical application / / editor, Shungsheng Cao ; co-editor, Huijun Zhu
Pubbl/distr/stampa Sharjah, U.A.E. : , : Bentham Science Publishers, Ltd., , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (355 p.)
Disciplina 610/.28
Soggetto topico Biotechnology
Polymers in medicine
Polymers
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-60805-876-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto COVER; Title; EUL; Contents; Foreword; Preface; LOC; CHAPTER 1; CHAPTER 2; CHAPTER 3; CHAPTER 4; CHAPTER 5; CHAPTER 6; CHAPTER 7; CHAPTER 8; CHAPTER 9; CHAPTER 10; CHAPTER 11; Index; Back
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459849503321
Sharjah, U.A.E. : , : Bentham Science Publishers, Ltd., , 2014
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Frontiers in biomaterials . Volume 1 : the design, synthetic strategies and biocompatibility of polymer scaffolds for biomedical application / / editor, Shungsheng Cao ; co-editor, Huijun Zhu
Frontiers in biomaterials . Volume 1 : the design, synthetic strategies and biocompatibility of polymer scaffolds for biomedical application / / editor, Shungsheng Cao ; co-editor, Huijun Zhu
Pubbl/distr/stampa Sharjah, U.A.E. : , : Bentham Science Publishers, Ltd., , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (355 p.)
Disciplina 610/.28
Soggetto topico Biotechnology
Polymers in medicine
Polymers
ISBN 1-60805-876-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto COVER; Title; EUL; Contents; Foreword; Preface; LOC; CHAPTER 1; CHAPTER 2; CHAPTER 3; CHAPTER 4; CHAPTER 5; CHAPTER 6; CHAPTER 7; CHAPTER 8; CHAPTER 9; CHAPTER 10; CHAPTER 11; Index; Back
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787132003321
Sharjah, U.A.E. : , : Bentham Science Publishers, Ltd., , 2014
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Frontiers in biomaterials . Volume 1 : the design, synthetic strategies and biocompatibility of polymer scaffolds for biomedical application / / editor, Shungsheng Cao ; co-editor, Huijun Zhu
Frontiers in biomaterials . Volume 1 : the design, synthetic strategies and biocompatibility of polymer scaffolds for biomedical application / / editor, Shungsheng Cao ; co-editor, Huijun Zhu
Pubbl/distr/stampa Sharjah, U.A.E. : , : Bentham Science Publishers, Ltd., , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (355 p.)
Disciplina 610/.28
Soggetto topico Biotechnology
Polymers in medicine
Polymers
ISBN 1-60805-876-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto COVER; Title; EUL; Contents; Foreword; Preface; LOC; CHAPTER 1; CHAPTER 2; CHAPTER 3; CHAPTER 4; CHAPTER 5; CHAPTER 6; CHAPTER 7; CHAPTER 8; CHAPTER 9; CHAPTER 10; CHAPTER 11; Index; Back
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827896003321
Sharjah, U.A.E. : , : Bentham Science Publishers, Ltd., , 2014
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Function-oriented bioengineered skin equivalents : continuous development towards complete skin replication / / Tanja Zidarič [and three others]
Function-oriented bioengineered skin equivalents : continuous development towards complete skin replication / / Tanja Zidarič [and three others]
Autore Zidarič Tanja
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (170 pages)
Disciplina 895.134
Collana SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science
Soggetto topico Polymers in medicine
ISBN 3-031-21298-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
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Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- References -- 2 Skin Physiology and Function -- References -- 3 Bioengineered Skin Substitutes -- 3.1 A Brief History -- 3.2 2D Cell Culture Models -- 3.3 3D Cell Culture Techniques -- 3.3.1 Scaffold-Free 3D Models -- 3.3.2 Conventional Scaffold-Based 3D Models -- 3.3.3 Biofabrication Approaches -- 3.3.4 Skin-On-Chip -- References -- 4 Growing Skin-Like Tissue -- 4.1 Materials -- 4.1.1 Collagen -- 4.1.2 Gelatin -- 4.1.3 Fibrin -- 4.1.4 Hyaluronic Acid -- 4.1.5 Chitosan -- 4.1.6 Alginate -- 4.1.7 Decellularized Extracellular Matrix -- 4.1.8 Synthetic Polymers -- 4.2 Cells -- 4.2.1 Keratinocytes -- 4.2.2 Fibroblasts -- 4.2.3 Stem Cells -- 4.2.4 Specialized Cell Types -- 4.3 Growth Factors -- 4.3.1 Fibroblast Growth Factor -- 4.3.2 Epidermal Growth Factor -- 4.3.3 Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor -- 4.4 Vascularization -- 4.4.1 Scaffold-Based Vascularization Strategies -- 4.4.2 Cell-Based Vascularization Strategies -- 4.4.3 Prevascularized Skin Substitutes -- 4.5 Towards "Authenticity" -- 4.5.1 Hypodermis Layer -- 4.5.2 Appendages -- 4.5.3 Skin Microbiota -- References -- 5 Commercial Skin Equivalents -- 5.1 Acellular Skin Substitutes -- 5.1.1 Alloderm® -- 5.1.2 DermaMatrix™ -- 5.1.3 Permacol® and EZ-DERM® -- 5.1.4 Oasis® -- 5.1.5 Integra® -- 5.1.6 Matriderm® -- 5.1.7 Biobrane® -- 5.1.8 Hyalomatrix® -- 5.2 Cellular Skin Substitutes -- 5.2.1 EpiCel™ -- 5.2.2 EpiSkin™ -- 5.2.3 SkinEthic™ -- 5.2.4 EpiDerm™ -- 5.2.5 Dermagraft® -- 5.2.6 TransCyte™ -- 5.2.7 Hyalograft3D™ -- 5.2.8 Apligraf® -- 5.2.9 EpiDermFT™ -- 5.2.10 StrataTest® -- References -- 6 Applications -- 6.1 Skin Reconstruction -- 6.1.1 "Bioactive" Guides for Skin Regeneration -- 6.1.2 The Regulatory Hurdles -- 6.2 Modeling of Physiological Processes -- 6.2.1 Epithelialization and Barrier Function.
6.2.2 Skin Ageing -- 6.3 Disease Modelling -- 6.3.1 Atopic Dermatitis -- 6.3.2 Psoriasis -- 6.3.3 Cutaneous Candidosis -- 6.3.4 Bacterial Infection -- 6.3.5 Skin Cancer -- 6.4 Product Testing -- 6.4.1 Percutaneous Penetration -- 6.4.2 Skin Corrosion/irritation -- 6.4.3 Genotoxicity -- References -- 7 Conclusions -- Index.
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Handbook of polymer applications in medicine and medical devices / / edited by Kayvon Modjarrad, MD, PhD, Chief, Respiratory Disease Vaccine Development, United States National Institutes of Health, Sina Ebnesajjad, PhD, President, FluoroConsultants Group, LLC
Handbook of polymer applications in medicine and medical devices / / edited by Kayvon Modjarrad, MD, PhD, Chief, Respiratory Disease Vaccine Development, United States National Institutes of Health, Sina Ebnesajjad, PhD, President, FluoroConsultants Group, LLC
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford : , : William Andrew, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (365 p.)
Disciplina 365
Altri autori (Persone) ModjarradKayvon
EbnesajjadSina
Collana PDL handbook series
Soggetto topico Polymers in medicine
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-323-22169-6
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Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Handbook of Polymer Applications in Medicine and Medical Devices; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Author Biographies; 1 Introduction; 1.1 History; 1.2 A Historical Example; 1.3 Anthology Architecture; 1.4 Summary; References; 2 Application of Plastics in Medical Devices and Equipment; 2.1 Device Industry Overview; 2.2 Health-care Trends; 2.2.1 Minimally Invasive Surgeries; 2.2.2 Alternate Site Treatment; 2.2.3 Prevention vs. Treatment; 2.3 From Legacy Materials to Advanced Specialty Polymers for Devices; 2.4 Driving Trends Leading to New Material Requirements
2.4.1 Functionality 2.4.2 Compatibility; 2.4.3 Cost; 2.4.3.1 Material Costs or Process Improvements; 2.4.3.2 Light Weighting; 2.4.3.3 Commoditizing Materials of Construction; 2.4.3.4 Technology Innovations; 2.4.4 Ecological and Environmental Concerns and Influence of the Consumer; 2.5 Market Factors Affecting the Industry; 2.5.1 Concerns Over DEHP and Sometimes Even PVC; 2.5.2 Bisphenol A; 2.5.3 The Need for "Green"; 2.5.4 Globalization of Markets; 2.5.5 Globalization of Manufacturing; 2.5.5.1 Energy Costs; 2.5.6 Global Influences; 2.5.6.1 Infectious Diseases (MRSA, SARS, H1N1)
2.5.6.2 Economic Pressures 2.6 Conclusion; 3 Plastics Used in Medical Devices; 3.1 Plastic Compositions; 3.1.1 Polymer Properties; 3.1.1.1 Linear, Branched, and Cross-linked Polymers; 3.1.1.2 Isomers; Structural Isomers; Geometric Isomers; Stereoisomers-Syndiotactic, Isotactic, Atactic; 3.1.1.3 Molecular Weight; 3.1.2 Polymer Blends; 3.1.3 Additives; 3.1.3.1 Fillers, Reinforcement, Composites; 3.1.3.2 Release Agents; 3.1.3.3 Slip Additives/Internal Lubricants; 3.1.3.4 Catalysts; 3.1.3.5 Impact Modifiers and Tougheners; 3.1.3.6 Radiation Stabilizers; 3.1.3.7 Optical Brighteners
3.1.3.8 Plasticizers 3.1.3.9 Pigments, Extenders, Dyes, Mica; 3.1.3.10 Coupling Agents; 3.1.3.11 Thermal Stabilizers; 3.1.3.12 Antistats; 3.2 Medical Devices-Material Selection Process; 3.2.1 Physical and Mechanical Properties; 3.2.2 Thermal Properties; 3.2.3 Electrical Properties; 3.2.4 Chemical Resistance; 3.2.5 Sterilization Capability; 3.2.6 Long-Term Durability; 3.2.7 Leachables and Extractables; 3.2.8 Supplemental Tests; 3.2.9 Shelf Life and Aging; 3.2.10 Joining and Welding; 3.2.11 Medical Grade Plastics; 3.3 Common Medical Device Polymers; 3.3.1 Polyethylene; 3.3.2 Polypropylene
3.3.3 Polystyrene 3.3.4 Polyester; 3.3.5 Polyester (PLA and Other Biosorbable Plastics); 3.3.6 Polycarbonate; 3.3.7 Polyvinyl Chloride; 3.3.8 Polyethersulfone; 3.3.9 Polyacrylate (Acrylic, PMMA); 3.3.10 Hydrogel (Acrylate); 3.3.11 Polysulfone; 3.3.12 Polyetheretherketone; 3.3.13 Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE, TPU); 3.3.14 Thermoset Elastomers-Silicone; 3.3.15 Poly-p-xylylene (Parylene); 3.3.16 Fluoropolymers; 3.4 Summary; References; 4 Polymeric Biomaterials; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Polymeric Biomaterials in Ophthalmology; 4.2.1 Polymeric Contact Lens; 4.2.2 Polymeric Intraocular Lens
4.2.3 Polymeric Artificial Cornea
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