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Biorelated polymers and gels : controlled release and applications in biomedical engineering

Title
Biorelated polymers and gels : controlled release and applications in biomedical engineering / edited by Teruo Okano.
Publication
San Diego : Academic Press, 1998.

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Additional Authors
Okano, Teruo
Description
xvi, 257 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Series in polymers, interfaces, and biomaterials
Uniform Title
Series in polymers, interfaces, and biomaterials.
Subject
  • Polymers in medicine
  • Polymer colloids
  • Polymeric drug delivery systems
  • Polymers
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preface / Teruo Okano -- 1. Temperature-Responsive Polymers as On-Off Switches for Intelligent Biointerfaces / Akihiko Kikuchi and Teruo Okano -- 2. Temperature-Responsive Hydrogels as Intelligent Materials / Yuzo Kaneko, Kiyotaka Sakai and Teruo Okano -- 3. Self-Oscillation of Polymer Gels Coupled with Nonlinear Chemical Reactions / Ryo Yoshida and Tomohiko Yamaguchi -- 4. Stimuli-Sensitive Polymers for Modulated Drug Release / You Han Bae and Ick Chan Kwon -- 5. Bioadhesion in Mucosal Drug Delivery / Xinjun Yang and Joseph R. Robinson -- 6. Novel Passive Targetable Drug Delivery with Polymeric Micelles / Masayuki Yokoyama -- 7. A Commentary on the Advantages and Limitations of Synthetic Polymer-Biomolecule Conjugates / Allan S. Hoffman.
ISBN
0125250908 (alk. paper)
LCCN
97050406
OCLC
  • 38043107
  • ocm38043107
  • SCSB-4785054
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries