title: A dendritic thioester hydrogel based on thiol-thioester exchange as a dissolvable sealant system for wound closure.
authors.affiliation: Departments of Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry, Boston University, 590 Commonwealth avenue, Boston, MA (USA).
authors.forename: Cynthia
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ghobril
authors.forename: Kristie
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Charoen
authors.forename: Edward K
authors.initials: EK
authors.lastname: Rodriguez
authors.forename: Ara
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nazarian
authors.forename: Mark W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Grinstaff
mesh_terms: D050091:Dendrimers / Q000737:chemistry*; D004952:Esters / Q000737:chemistry*; D006487:Hemostasis; D006801:Humans; D020136:Hydrogel, Polyethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate; D020100:Hydrogels; D013438:Sulfhydryl Compounds / Q000737:chemistry*; D058106:Wound Closure Techniques
chemical_list: D050091:Dendrimers; D004952:Esters; D020100:Hydrogels; D013438:Sulfhydryl Compounds; D020136:Hydrogel, Polyethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate
keywords: dendrimers; hemostasis; hydrogels; supramolecular chemistry; wound dressing