Transglutaminase Cross-Linked Gelatin-Alginate-Antibacterial Hydrogel as the Drug Delivery-Coatings for Implant-Related Infections

Implant-related infection may be catastrophic and result in poor functional outcome, chronic osteomyelitis, implant failure or even sepsis and death. Based on a transglutaminase (TGase) cross-linked/antibiotics-encapsulated gelatin-alginate hydrogel, the main aim of this study is to establish an eff...

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Main Authors: Chung-Kai Sun, Cherng-Jyh Ke, Yi-Wen Lin, Feng-Huei Lin, Tung-Hu Tsai, Jui-Sheng Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/3/414