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Polymers as Bioactive Materials-I: Natural and Non-degradable Polymers

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Over the past decade, the use of polymeric materials has increased tremendously. Polymeric materials have found wide applications in bone, vascular, skin, cartilage, and liner regeneration.

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Kaur, G. (2017). Polymers as Bioactive Materials-I: Natural and Non-degradable Polymers. In: Bioactive Glasses. Series in BioEngineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45716-1_2

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