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Quantitative Monitoring of Drug Release from Halo-Spun Rubbery Mats by Fluorescent Organism Bioimaging (FOBI).
This paper will present release profiles of Doxorubicin.HCl from halo-spun drug-loaded rubbery porous mats. For the very first time, Fluorescent Organism Bioimaging (FOBI) was used to follow drug release in a live animal model with induced…
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Release of Zafirlukast from Electrospun Polyisobutylene-Based Fiber Mats to Reduce Capsular Contracture of Silicone Breast Prostheses.
Silicone rubber tissue expanders and breast implants are associated with chronic inflammation, leading to the formation of fibrous capsules. If the inflammation is left untreated, the fibrous capsules can become hard and brittle and lead to…
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New biomaterial as a promising alternative to silicone breast implants.
One in eight American women develops breast cancer. Of the many patients requiring mastectomy yearly as a consequence, most elect some form of breast reconstruction. Since 2006, only silicone breast implants have been approved by the FDA fo…
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Breast implants: the good, the bad and the ugly. Can nanotechnology improve implants?
This advanced review will discuss the history of implants used in breast reconstruction and augmentation, the most frequently performed plastic surgery today. Currently, only silicone rubber-based silica nanocomposite implants are available…