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ReviewPolymer science & technology (Washington, D.C.)2025

Functional Polyesters: Tailoring Structure and Biomedical Functions.

Zhitao Hu, Ming Li, Yongming Chen

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Review in Polymer science & technology (Washington, D.C.), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Zhitao HuSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Key Laboratory for Polymeric Composite and Functional Materials of Ministry of Education, Guangdong Engineering Technology Research Centre for Functional Biomaterials, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, 510275, China.
Ming LiCollege of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, Henan University, Kaifeng, Henan 475001, China.
Yongming ChenCollege of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, Henan University, Kaifeng, Henan 475001, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2843-5543

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aliphatic polyesters exhibit excellent biocompatibility, degradability, and mechanical properties, making them widely utilized in medical applications, such as drug delivery and implantable devices. Traditional aliphatic polyesters are hydrophobic, lacking polar or functional groups, which limits their application in the delivery of biomacromolecules like proteins, peptides, and nucleic acids. This review presents a summary of the research progress on the controlled ring-opening polymerization of functional lactones and

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BiomaterialsControlled ring-opening polymerizationDrug deliveryFunctional polyesterO-Carboxyanhydrides

Identifiers

PMID42254532
PMCPMC13052668

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