Structural and bone marrow stem cell biocompatibility studies of hydrogel synthesized via chemo-enzymatic route

• Main Authors: Latfi, Ahmad Safwan Ahmad, Pramanik, Sumit, Poon, Chi Tat, Gumel, Ahmad Mohammed, Lai, Khin Wee, Annuar, Mohamad Suffian Mohamad, Pingguan-Murphy, Belinda
• Format: Article
• Published: SAGE Publications 2019
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QH Natural history; R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/20041/; https://doi.org/10.1177/0885328218812490

Natural biopolymers have many attractive medical applications; however, complications due to fibrosis caused a reduction in diffusion and dispersal of nutrients and waste products. Consequently, severe immunocompatibility problems and poor mechanical and degradation properties in synthetic polymers...