Evaluation of the in vitro cytotoxicity and modulation of the inflammatory response by the bioresorbable polymers poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) and poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide)
Lucy Geddes, Efrosyni Themistou, James F. Burrows, Fraser Buchanan, Louise Carson
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CytotoxicityBiocompatibilityBiodegradable polymerIn vitroPolyesterMaterials sciencePolymerIn vivoBiomedical engineeringLactideDegradation (telecommunications)BiomaterialPolymer degradationChemistryNanotechnologyComposite materialBiochemistryMedicineBiologyPolymerizationMetallurgyBiotechnologyComputer scienceTelecommunicationsBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastybiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties