Gelatin-based hydrogels with β-cyclodext
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Liu, Chengde; Zhang, Zhongxing; Liu, Xiao; Ni, Xiping; Li, Jun
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Article
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2013
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The Royal Society of Chemistry
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English
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In this paper, we demonstrate a simple and practical method to prepare chemically crosslinked gelatinbased hydrogels using b-cyclodextrin (b-CD) that plays a dual role as a crosslinker as well as a host molecule for enhanced binding of anticancer drug methotrexate (MTX), to achieve high drug loading