Trigger-responsive poly(β-amino ester) hydrogels

  • Yanfeng Zhang
  • , Rui Wang
  • , Yuyan Hua
  • , Ryan Baumgartner
  • , Jianjun Cheng

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Abstract

Water-soluble, acrylate-terminated poly(β-amino esters) with built-in trigger-responsive domains were synthesized through Michael addition of trigger-responsive diacrylates and primary amines. They were used as macromolecular precursors for photoinitiated cross-linking reactions to prepare trigger-responsive hydrogels for protein encapsulation. The encapsulated proteins could be rapidly released upon external triggering.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)693-697
Number of pages5
JournalACS Macro Letters
Volume3
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - 15 Jul 2014
Externally publishedYes

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