An in vitro and in vivo study on the properties of hollow polycaprolactone cell-delivery particles

Barend Andre Stander; Fiona A. van Vollenstee; Karlien Kallmeyer; Marnie Potgieter; Annie Joubert; Andri Swanepoel; Lara Kotze; Sean Moolman; Michael S. Pepper

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0198248

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An in vitro and in vivo study on the properties of hollow polycaprolactone cell-delivery particles

Barend Andre Stander,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3083-2997

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Fiona A. van Vollenstee,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Department of Immunology, and SAMRC Extramural Unit for Stem Cell Research and Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
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Karlien Kallmeyer,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Department of Immunology, and SAMRC Extramural Unit for Stem Cell Research and Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
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Marnie Potgieter,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Institute for Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Department of Immunology, and SAMRC Extramural Unit for Stem Cell Research and Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
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Annie Joubert,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
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Andri Swanepoel,

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Polymers and Composites Competency Area, Materials Science and Manufacturing, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pretoria, South Africa
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Lara Kotze,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Polymers and Composites Competency Area, Materials Science and Manufacturing, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pretoria, South Africa
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Sean Moolman,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Polymers and Composites Competency Area, Materials Science and Manufacturing, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pretoria, South Africa
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Michael S. Pepper

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: michael.pepper@up.ac.za

Affiliation Institute for Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Department of Immunology, and SAMRC Extramural Unit for Stem Cell Research and Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
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An in vitro and in vivo study on the properties of hollow polycaprolactone cell-delivery particles

Barend Andre Stander,
Fiona A. van Vollenstee,
Karlien Kallmeyer,
Marnie Potgieter,
Annie Joubert,
Andri Swanepoel,
Lara Kotze,
Sean Moolman,
Michael S. Pepper

Published: July 3, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198248

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