Dural Tough Adhesive on Brain Tissue (IMAGE)

Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard

Dural Tough Adhesive on Brain Tissue

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A research collaboration of bioengineers and neurosurgeons has developed a new solution to re-sealing the dura that, using a multi-functional biomaterial, addresses key limitations of current repair methods. 

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Peter Allen, Ryan Allen, and James C. Weaver. SEAS/MIT/Wyss

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