Modified Alginates for Use as Anti-Fibrotic Materials

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Covalently modified alginate polymers, possessing enhanced biocompatibility and tailored physiochemical properties, as well as methods of making and use thereof, are disclosed herein. The covalently modified alginates are useful as a matrix for coating of any material where reduced fibrosis is desired, such as encapsulated cells for transplantation and medical devices implanted or used in the body.

Researchers

Robert Langer / Omid Veiseh / Joshua Doloff / Arturo Vegas / Minglin Ma / Daniel Anderson

Departments: Office of the Institute Professors, Department of Chemical Engineering
Technology Areas: Biomaterials & Bioelectronics: Medical Device Coatings, Tissue Repair / Chemicals & Materials: Polymers / Therapeutics: Regenerative Medicine

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