title: Heparin conjugate: a versatile tool to modify surfaces.
abstract: Heparin is well known for its ability to improve the blood compatibility of materials. A method that uses a macromolecular conjugate of heparin to modify artificial and biological surfaces is described here.
mesh_terms: D020099:Coated Materials, Biocompatible / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000737:chemistry*; D004343:Drug Implants; D004867:Equipment Design; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis; D006493:Heparin / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000737:chemistry*; D006801:Humans; D008422:Materials Testing; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D020099:Coated Materials, Biocompatible; D004343:Drug Implants; D006493:Heparin