"Polyglactin 910" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A polyester used for absorbable sutures & surgical mesh, especially in ophthalmic surgery. 2-Hydroxy-propanoic acid polymer with polymerized hydroxyacetic acid, which forms 3,6-dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-dione polymer with 1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione copolymer of molecular weight about 80,000 daltons.
| Descriptor ID |
D011098
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.728.772 D25.720.728.772 J01.637.051.720.728.772
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| Concept/Terms |
Poly(Lactide-Co-Glycoside)- Poly(Lactide-Co-Glycoside)
- Dioxanedione Polymer with Dimethyldioxanedione Polymer
- Glycolic-Lactic Acid Polyester
- Acid Polyester, Glycolic-Lactic
- Glycolic Lactic Acid Polyester
- Polyester, Glycolic-Lactic Acid
- Polyglactin
- Poly(Lactide-Co-Glycolide)
- Dimethyldioxanedione Polymer with Dioxanedione Polymer
- Poly(Glycolide Lactide)Copolymer
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polyglactin 910" by people in Profiles.
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Permanent protection of PLG scaffold transplanted allogeneic islet grafts in diabetic mice treated with ECDI-fixed donor splenocyte infusions. Biomaterials. 2011 Jul; 32(20):4517-24.
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In-vitro gliding resistance of Lapra-Ty clip on polypropylene and glycolide sutures. J Endourol. 2007 Mar; 21(3):310-4.
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Use of suspension traction system for renal positioning during laparoscopic partial nephrectomy. J Endourol. 2005 Apr; 19(3):406-9.
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Drug delivery into the brain using poly(lactide-co-glycolide) microspheres. Expert Opin Drug Deliv. 2005 Mar; 2(2):363-76.
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Prospective randomized trial of polyglactin 910 mesh to prevent recurrence of cystoceles and rectoceles. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2001 Jun; 184(7):1357-62; discussion 1362-4.
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Physical aging of progesterone-loaded poly(D,L,-lactide-co-glycolide) microspheres. Pharm Res. 1998 May; 15(5):794-8.
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Formulation of BCNU-loaded microspheres: influence of drug stability and solubility on the design of the microencapsulation procedure. J Microencapsul. 1996 Jan-Feb; 13(1):41-51.
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Biodegradation and brain tissue reaction to poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) microspheres. Biomaterials. 1993 May; 14(6):470-8.
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A physicochemical study of the morphology of progesterone-loaded microspheres fabricated from poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide). J Biomed Mater Res. 1991 May; 25(5):667-82.
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Rapidly degraded terpolymers of dl-lactide, glycolide, and epsilon-caprolactone with increased hydrophilicity by copolymerization with polyethers. J Biomed Mater Res. 1990 Oct; 24(10):1397-411.