Sprayable hydrogel (IMAGE)

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Sprayable hydrogel

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Brigham researchers developed a unique biomaterial to promote wound healing under various harsh conditions in the GI tract. They designed the material to be easy to apply and usable with current technology; it is delivered using a miniscule catheter, small enough to be inserted into any commercial endoscope.

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Gonzalo Munoz, BioDevek

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