Perspectives on: Local and sustained delivery of angiogenic growth factors

Hyukjin Lee, Hyun Jung Chung, Tae Gwan Park

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Abstract

This review emphasizes the role of angiogenesis in tissue engineering, introduces various angiogenic growth factors, and highlights current status of delivery systems for angiogenic growth factors using natural and synthetic biomaterials. A short overview of angiogenic growth factors is presented, followed by the introduction of emerging strategies for designing smart delivery carriers.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)89-114
Number of pages26
JournalJournal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers
Volume22
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2007

Keywords

  • Angiogenesis
  • Growth factors
  • Sustained delivery
  • Tissue engineering

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