Hydrogels agarose

Biopolymers such as agarose hydrogel can also be used to immobilize HRP and to reduce oxygen, hydrogen peroxide and nitric oxide [231], For an HRP-agarose/EPG in a pH 7.0 PBS, a reduction peak at -0.30V was observed after addition of H2Q2. 

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Figure 5. Changes in the non-fasting blood glucose levels of diabetic mice after intraperitoneal implantation of microencapsulated cells in agarose hydrogel.

FIGURE 16.1 Scanning electron micrograph showing the porosity of a critical-point-dried 1.5% (wt/vol) agarose hydrogel (bar = 1(X) /an). 

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