Issue 8, 2007
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Chemical Communications

d-Glucosamine-based supramolecular hydrogels to improve wound healing

Zhimou Yang,a   Gaolin Liang,ab   Manlung Ma,a   A. Sunny Abbah,c   W. William Luc  and  Bing Xu*ab  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong, China
E-mail: chbingxu@ust.hk
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Tel: +852 2358 7351

b Center of Cancer Research, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong, China

c Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

Abstract

A simple supramolecular hydrogel based on D-glucosamine, a naturally occurring aminosaccharide, promises new biomaterials for applications such as wound healing.

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Article information

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B616563J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
13 Nov 2006
Accepted
23 Nov 2006
First published
08 Dec 2006

Chem. Commun., 2007, 843-845

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D-Glucosamine-based supramolecular hydrogels to improve wound healing

Z. Yang, G. Liang, M. Ma, A. S. Abbah, W. W. Lu and B. Xu, Chem. Commun., 2007, 843 DOI: 10.1039/B616563J

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