Doxycycline release and antibacterial activity from PMMA/PEO electrospun fiber mats

Doxycycline release and antibacterial activity from PMMA/PEO electrospun fiber mats

Abstract Objective: To investigate the use of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) electrospun fiber mats containing different amounts of polyethylene oxide (PEO) as a doxycycline delivery system and to test antibacterial activity against an oral pathogen. Methodology: PMMA powders or PEO (mol wt 200 Kd...

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Main Authors: Luana Dutra de Carvalho, Bernardo Urbanetto Peres, Hazuki Maezono, Ya Shen, Markus Haapasalo, John Jackson, Ricardo M Carvalho, Adriana P Manso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
Subjects:
Antibacterial
Doxycycline
Drug-release
Electrospinning
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572019000100482&lng=en&tlng=en

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