Nitric oxide release using natural rubber latex as matrix

Nitric oxide release using natural rubber latex as matrix

Nitric oxide (NO) is a diffusible messenger that has been involved in numerous physiological processes ranging from vasodilatation and antimicrobial properties to wound healing. The beneficial effects can be attributed to the role NO plays in angiogenesis, inflammation and tissue remodeling. In the...

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Main Authors: Rondinelli Donizetti Herculano, Lee Chen Tzu, Cecilia Pereira Silva, Carlos Alberto Brunello, Álvaro Antônio Alencar de Queiroz, Angela Kinoshita, Carlos Frederico de Oliveira Graeff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2011-09-01
Series:Materials Research
Subjects:
nitric oxide
latex membrane
biomaterials
drug delivery system
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392011000300012

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