Preparation, Cell Compatibility and Degradability of Collagen-Modified Poly(lactic acid)

Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) was modified using collagen through a grafting method to improve its biocompatibility and degradability. The carboxylic group at the open end of PLA was transferred into the reactive acylchlorided group by a reaction with phosphorus pentachloride. Then, collagen-modified P...

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Main Authors: Miaomiao Cui, Leili Liu, Ning Guo, Ruixia Su, Feng Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/1/595