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Research Article

Physicochemical, Morphological and Therapeutic Evaluation of Agarose Hydrogel Particles as a Reservoir for Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor

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Pages 541-547 | Received 29 Jan 2008, Accepted 03 Jun 2008, Published online: 06 Nov 2008

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