Search for dissertations about: "hyaluronan hydrogel"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the words hyaluronan hydrogel.
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1. Hyaluronan Derivatives and Injectable Gels for Tissue Engineering
University dissertation from Uppsala : UniversitetsbiblioteketAbstract : The present work describes the preparation of hyaluronan derivatives and hydrogels with potential use in tissue engineering applications. A potentially injectable hydrogel consisting of hyaluronan and collagen was successfully used to grow neurons in vitro by encapsulation of neural stem and progenitor cells. READ MORE
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2. Hyaluronan Based Biomaterials with Imaging Capacity for Tissue Engineering
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : This thesis presents the preparation of hyaluronan-based biomaterials with imaging capability and their application as scaffolds in tissue engineering. First, we have synthesized HA derivatives functionalized with different chemoselective groups. READ MORE
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3. Relating the Bulk and Interface Structure of Hyaluronan to Physical Properties of Future Biomaterials
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : This dissertation describes a structural investigation of hyaluronan (HA) with neutron scattering techniques. HA is a natural biopolymer and one of the major components of the extracellular matrix, synovial fluid, and vitreous humor. READ MORE
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4. Multi-functional Hyaluronan Based Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : This thesis presents strategies for constructing multi-functional biomaterials based on hyaluronan (HA) derivatives for various biomedical applications, such as drug delivery, tissue regeneration, and imaging biomaterials. The aim of this study is to improve the functionalities of HA biomaterials as well as simplify the preparation procedures. READ MORE
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5. Biomaterials for Promoting Self-Healing of Bone Tissue
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : The present work addresses poor bone/implant integration and severe bone defects. In both conditions external stimuli is required for new bone to form. READ MORE
