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1503-1510
Mechanical strength of extrusion freeformed calcium phosphate filaments
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Preparation and properties of gold nanoparticle-electrodeposited titanium substrates with Arg-Gly-Asp-Cys peptides
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Preparation and characterization of amphiphilic poly-N-vinylpyrrolidone nanoparticles containing indomethacin
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The characteristics and transfection efficiency of PEI modified by biodegradable poly(β-amino ester)
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Encapsulation and characterization of controlled release flurbiprofen loaded microspheres using beeswax as an encapsulating agent
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In vitro cytocompatibility evaluation of a thermoresponsive NIPAAm-MMA copolymeric surface using L929 cells
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1641-1648
Adsorptive properties of albumin, fibrinogen, and γ-globulin on fluorinated diamond-like carbon films coated on PTFE
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Influence of Fe(II) and Fe(III) on the expression of genes related to cholesterol- and fatty acid metabolism in human vascular smooth muscle cells
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1665-1676
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1677-1684
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1685-1692
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Influence of unsaturated carbonic acids on hemocompatibility and cytotoxicity of poly-vinylacetate based co-polymers
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Lens epithelial cell response to atmospheric pressure plasma modified poly(methylmethacrylate) surfaces
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Use of chitosan conduit combined with bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells for promoting peripheral nerve regeneration
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Tissue engineering approach to repair abdominal wall defects using cell-seeded bovine tunica vaginalis in a rabbit model
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1731-1738
Maintaining cell depth viability: on the efficacy of a trimodal scaffold pore architecture and dynamic rotational culturing
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1739-1750
In vitro evaluation of human osteoblast adhesion to a thermally oxidized γ-TiAl intermetallic alloy of composition Ti–48Al–2Cr–2Nb (at.%)
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Chitosan and alginate polyelectrolyte complex membranes and their properties for wound dressing application
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