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Gels That Serve as Mucus Simulants: A Review

Mucus is a critical part of the human body’s immune system that traps and carries away various particulates such as anthropogenic pollutants, pollen, viruses, etc. Various synthetic hydrogels have been developed to mimic mucus, using different polymers as their backbones. Common to these simulants i...

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Autores principales: Vinod, Appu, Tadmor, Rafael, Katoshevski, David, Gutmark, Ephraim J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10379079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37504435
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/gels9070555