Impact of Kefiran Exopolysaccharide Extraction on Its Applicability for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Kefiran is an exopolysaccharide produced by the microflora of kefir grains used to produce the fermented milk beverage kefir. The health-promoting and physicochemical properties of kefiran led to its exploration for a range of applications, mainly in the food industry and biomedical fields. Aiming t...
Main Authors: | Susana Correia, Cristiana Gonçalves, Joaquim M. Oliveira, Hajer Radhouani, Rui L. Reis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Pharmaceutics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/14/8/1713 |
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