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Gelatin methacryloyl

gel strength 300 g Bloom, 80% degree of substitution

Synonym(s):

GelMA, Gelatin methacrylamide, Gelatin methacrylate, GelMa, Gelatin Methacrylate

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Linear Formula:
(C40H59N11O13)n
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
NACRES:
NA.23

Quality Level

100

form

powder

storage temp.

2-8°C

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Application

Gelatin methacrylate can be used to form cross-linked hydrogels for tissue engineering and 3D printing. It has been used for endothelial cell morphogenesis, cardiomyocytes, epidermal tissue, injectable tissue constructs, bone differentiation, and cartilage regeneration. Gelatin methacrylate has been explored in drug delivery applications in the form of microspheres and hydrogels.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Photocrosslinkable gelatin hydrogel for epidermal tissue engineering.
Zhao X, et al.
Advanced Helathcare Materials (2015)
Covalent attachment of a three-dimensionally printed thermoplast to a gelatin hydrogel for mechanically enhanced cartilage constructs.
Boere KWM, et al.
Acta Biomaterialia, 10(6), 2602-2611 (2014)
Facile one-step micropatterning using photodegradable methacrylated gelatin hydrogels for improved cardiomyocyte organization and alignment.
Tsang K, et al.
Advances in Functional Materials, 25(6), 977-986 (2015)
Ruohong Shi et al.
Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 16(37), e2002946-e2002946 (2020-08-11)
Hydrogels with the ability to change shape in response to biochemical stimuli are important for biosensing, smart medicine, drug delivery, and soft robotics. Here, a family of multicomponent DNA polymerization motor gels with different polymer backbones is created, including acrylamide-co-bis-acrylamide
Anh H Nguyen et al.
Acta biomaterialia, 13, 101-110 (2014-12-03)
Gelatin has been commonly used as a delivery vehicle for various biomolecules for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications due to its simple fabrication methods, inherent electrostatic binding properties, and proteolytic degradability. Compared to traditional chemical cross-linking methods, such as
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