Controlled release from biodegradable polymers is a novel approach to replace daily painful
injections of protein drugs. A major obstacle to development of these polymers is the need to …

Synthetic hydrogel mimics of the extracellular matrix (ECM) were created by crosslinking a
thiol-modified analog of heparin with thiol-modified hyaluronan (HA) or chondroitin sulfate …

A method for the production of microporous poly (d, l-lactide-co-glycolide) foams containing
encapsulated proteins using supercritical carbon dioxide is described. Foams generated as …

Abstract Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) is a naturally occurring anti-inflammatory
cytokine that inhibits IL-1 activity and has been proposed to treat a wide variety of systemic …

Biodegradable sheets loaded with basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) are prepared as
novel bFGF‐releasing systems from polyglycolic acid nonwoven fabric by oxygen plasma …

Purpose During growth of the embryonic eye, dose-and site-specific expression of heparin-
binding growth factors is critical for the formation of an appropriate vascular supply …

Zusammenfassung Die Transplantation von chondrogenen Zellen in supportiven
Trägerstrukturen erweist sich zunehmend als eine alternative Methode zur Behandlung von …

Microporous poly (D, L-lactide-co-glycolide) matrices containing encapsulated proteins were
fabricated in a solvent-free manner. Microporous foam was generated by saturating a …

Formation of a correctly organised vasculature and subsequently embryonic survival is
critically dependent on the dosage and site-specific expression of VEGF. Murine VEGF …

Basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) is an essential supplement for culture media to support
the proliferation of human pluripotent stem cells, while preserving their pluripotency …