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ArticleProgress in biomaterials2013

Polystyrene microsphere and 5-fluorouracil release from custom-designed wound dressing films.

Maryam Mobed-Miremadi, Raki Komarla Nagendra, Sujana Lakshmi Ramachandruni, Jason James Rook, Mallika Keralapura, Michel Goedert

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Article in Progress in biomaterials, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Maryam Mobed-MiremadiDepartment of Biomedical, Chemical and Materials Engineering, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, 95192-0082, USA. maryam.mobed-miremadi@sjsu.edu.
Raki Komarla NagendraMSE Biomedical Devices Concentration, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, USA.
Sujana Lakshmi RamachandruniMSE Biomedical Devices Concentration, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, USA.
Jason James RookMSE Biomedical Engineering, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, USA.
Mallika KeralapuraDepartment of Electrical Engineering, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, USA.
Michel GoedertDepartment of Biomedical, Chemical and Materials Engineering, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, 95192-0082, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Custom-designed wound dressing films of chitosan and alginate have been prepared by a casting/solvent evaporation method for hydrophobic therapeutic agent encapsulation. In this parametric study, the propylene glycol (PG) and calcium chloride (CaCl

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5-FUAlginateAtomic force microscopyChitosanMicrospherePore sizeRelease modeling

Identifiers

PMID29470744
PMCPMC5151105

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