Bioengineers look to Alaska Pollock to help save lives

When researchers at the University of Tsukuba in Japan were looking for biomaterials that could improve the performance of surgical sealants, they turned to a familiar cold-water fish: Alaska Pollock

WASILLA — The results of their tests on rodent and pig tissue were published in Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces,…

Full text: http://www.frontiersman.com/news/bioengineers-look-to-alaska-pollock-to-help-save-lives/article_b8fa64f8-a9da-11e6-93fa-077180579b44.html

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Mary Lockman

Source

Frontiersman, 2016-11-13.

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Alaska Waste
University of Tsukuba
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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