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Adaptable poly(ethylene glycol) microspheres capable of mixed-mode degradation

Matthew Parlato, Ann Braden Johnson, Gregory A. Hudalla, William L. Murphy

Acta Biomaterialia · 2013 · 31 citations · 35 references

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Natural SciencesMaterials EngineeringMaterials SciencePolymer ChemistryPolymer EngineeringPolymer MaterialsBiodegradable BiomaterialsBiodegradable PolymersBiodegradationDegradation ProductsPolymer DegradationPolymer StabilityBiodegradable MicroparticlesBiodegradable MicrospheresBiodegradable Polymer MicroparticlesMicrosphere Delivery SystemsMicrospheresPoly(glycolic Acid)Poly(glycolic Acid) Degradation

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