Hyaluronic acid for biomedical and pharmaceutical applications

Hyaluronic acid (HA) is found in extracellular tissue in many parts of the body. It is a material of increasing importance to biomaterials science and is finding applications in diverse areas ranging from tissue culture scaffolds to cosmetic materials. Its properties, both physical and biochemical,...

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Other Authors: Collins, Maurice N., (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Shawbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom : Smithers Rapra, 2014.
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ISBN: 9781909030787
9781680155044
9781909030770
Physical Description: 1 online zdroj.

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Summary: Hyaluronic acid (HA) is found in extracellular tissue in many parts of the body. It is a material of increasing importance to biomaterials science and is finding applications in diverse areas ranging from tissue culture scaffolds to cosmetic materials. Its properties, both physical and biochemical, in solution or hydrogel form, are extremely attractive for various technologies concerned with body repair. This book considers the materials science behind some of the important biomedical and therapeutic applications that are emerging for HA. Key characteristics such as its mechanical properties,
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781909030787
9781680155044
9781909030770
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