Histologic Assessment of Drug-Eluting Grafts Related to Implantation Site

Histologic Assessment of Drug-Eluting Grafts Related to Implantation Site

Drug-eluting vascular prostheses represent a new direction in vascular surgery to reduce early thrombosis and late intimal hyperplasia for small calibre grafts. Subcutaneous implantation in rats is a rapid and cost-effective screening model to assess the drug-elution effect and could, to some extent...

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Main Authors: Jean-Christophe Tille, Sarra de Valence, Delia Mandracchia, Benjamin Nottelet, Francesco Innocente, Robert Gurny, Michael Möller, Beat H. Walpoth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Journal of Developmental Biology
Subjects:
vascular prosthesis
tissue engineering
extracellular matrix
drug release
biodegradable polymers
foreign body reaction
pathology
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2221-3759/4/1/11

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