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Biopolymer Drug Loading Method
Poly (Glycerol Sebacate) (PGS) is a newly developed, biodegradable elastic polymer that has tunable mechanical properties, good biocompatibility, and a surface degradation profile making it favorable in many tissue engineering and drug delivery applications. In order to functionalize the PGS material, it is necessary to load drugs and active molecules...
Published: 2/1/2023   |   Inventor(s): Ying Deng, Bo Yang
Keywords(s): Anti-Microbials, Biomedical Engineering, Drug Delivery, Health Care, Medical Device, Pharmaceuticals, Tissue Regeneration
Category(s): Medical Device, Biomedical Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Health Care, Materials Science, Tissue regeneration, Drug Delivery
Antifungal Denture Materials
Candida-associated denture stomatitis (CADS) is a common, recurrent disease in denture wearers and can lead to other oral health problems, systemic infections, compromised quality of life, and even death. Currently, there are no effective treatment strategies to control CADS, and the reinfection rate is high, particularly in the elderly and those who...
Published: 3/5/2024   |   Inventor(s): Yuyu Sun, Zhenbing Cao, Xinbo Sun
Keywords(s): Anti-Microbials, Biomedical Engineering, Drug Delivery, Health Care, Life Science, Microbiology, Oral Care
Category(s): Oral Care, Health Care, Biomedical Engineering, Personalized Therapeutic, Drug Delivery
Hypohalide Salts
Inorganic hypohalide salts are excellent disinfecting agents with proven efficacy against a broad range of microorganisms and an outstanding safety record. However, the salts can be difficult to handle, store, and apply. USD’s technology provides an improved stability and storage of inorganic hypohalide salts, and also provides a method that can...
Published: 12/2/2019   |   Inventor(s): Yuyu Sun, Zhenbing Cao, Simon Johnson
Keywords(s): Anti-Microbials, Biomedical Engineering, Health Care, Life Science, Microbiology
Category(s): Microbiology, Biomedical Engineering, Health Care