Hydroxyapatite coated polymer microspheres for drug delivery

Hydroxyapatite (HA) can bond with protein via ion interaction and it is dissolvable in body fluid therefore it is of great interest to use as possible drug carrier for controlled release. Processing of HA-coated microspheres to incorporate protein (as drug) has been studied. However, long soaking ti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zhang, Zhe
Other Authors: Sam Zhang Shanyong
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/48172