Enhanced cell affinity of poly (D,L-lactide) by combining plasma treatment with collagen anchorage.

abstract：:Intraperitoneal (IP) chemotherapy is a promising post-surgical therapy of solid carcinomas confined within the peritoneal cavity, with potential benefits in locoregional and systemic management of residual tumors. In this study, we intended to increase local retention of platinum in the peritoneal cavity over a prolon...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Cho EJ,Sun B,Doh KO,Wilson EM,Torregrosa-Allen S,Elzey BD,Yeo Y

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analysed tissues harvested during 24 retrievals of hip joint prostheses, with one or both articular components made of alumina. We describe the morphology of wear particles, measure their size and analyse their chemical composition. We relate histopathological aspects to the parameters that characterize ceramic wea...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Pizzoferrato A,Stea S,Sudanese A,Toni A,Nigrisoli M,Gualtieri G,Squarzoni S

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficient generation of integration- and xeno-free iPSCs is a prerequisite for their use in clinical applications. Furthermore, non-invasiveness of somatic cell acquisition for iPSC generation is another factor to consider. In this study, we established a practical, simple, and convenient method to generate integr...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Lee KI,Kim HT,Hwang DY

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sintering reactions and fine structures of the biocomposites prepared from powder mixtures of titanium ( alpha -Ti), hydroxyapatite (HA) and bioactive glass (BG) (SiO2-CaO-P2O5-B2O3-MgO-TiO2-CaF2) were investigated by X-ray diffraction and transmission electron microscopy. The results showed that complex reactions amo...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Ning CQ,Zhou Y

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioprosthetic heart valves fail as the result of two simultaneous processes: structural deterioration and calcification. Leaflet deterioration and perforation have been correlated with regions of highest stress in the tissue. The failures have long been assumed to be due to simple mechanical fatigue of the collagen fi...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Ellsmere JC,Khanna RA,Lee JM

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological activity of osteoblasts on the newly developed bioactive poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA)/silica hybrid containing calcium salt was investigated. The attachment, proliferation, and differentiation of primary cultured mouse calvarial osteoblasts were evaluated by hexosaminase, MTT, and alkaline phosphata...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Rhee SH,Hwang MH,Si HJ,Choi JY

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer has the worst prognosis of all cancers due to disease aggressiveness and paucity of early detection platforms. We developed biomaterial scaffolds that recruit metastatic tumor cells and reflect the immune dysregulation of native metastatic sites. While this platform has shown promise in orthotopic br...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Bushnell GG,Orbach SM,Ma JA,Crawford HC,Wicha MS,Jeruss JS,Shea LD

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A 29 amino-acid peptide derived from the rabies virus glycoprotein (RVG29) was exploited as a ligand for efficient brain-targeting gene delivery. RVG29 was modified on polyamidoamine dendrimers (PAMAM) through bifunctional PEG, then complexed with DNA, yielding PAMAM-PEG-RVG29/DNA nanoparticles (NPs). The NPs were obs...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Liu Y,Huang R,Han L,Ke W,Shao K,Ye L,Lou J,Jiang C

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injectable hydrogel biomaterials are promising therapies to promote repair and regeneration post-myocardial infarction (MI). However, the timing of delivery and the mechanisms through which biomaterial treatments confer their benefits are translational issues that remain to be addressed. We assessed the efficacy of an...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Blackburn NJ,Sofrenovic T,Kuraitis D,Ahmadi A,McNeill B,Deng C,Rayner KJ,Zhong Z,Ruel M,Suuronen EJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cells derived from the bovine pulmonary artery (line CPAE, CCL 209, American Tissue Culture Collection, Rockville, MD, USA) were cultured on pristine or fluorine ion-irradiated polystyrene (5 x 10(12) or 5 x 10(14) F ions/cm2, 150 keV). At 24-h post-seeding interval, the number of cells which adhered to th...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Bacáková L,Mares V,Lisá V,Svorcík V

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-density mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) aggregates can be guided to form bone-like tissue via endochondral ossification in vitro when culture media is supplemented with proteins, such as growth factors (GFs), to first guide the formation of a cartilage template, followed by culture with hypertrophic factors. Recent r...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： McMillan A,Nguyen MK,Gonzalez-Fernandez T,Ge P,Yu X,Murphy WL,Kelly DJ,Alsberg E

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid fibrils and plaques are detected in the brain tissue of patients affected by Alzheimer's disease, but have also been found as part of normal physiological processes such as bacterial adhesion. Due to their highly organized structures, amyloid proteins have also been used for the development of nanomaterials, f...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Paparcone R,Buehler MJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute and chronic wounds affect millions and are associated with billions of dollars in healthcare costs. The use of healing markers, biochemical cues from biocompatible matrices and materials, and their correlation with wound healing has the potential to generate valuable diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic infor...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Roussakis E,Ortines RV,Pinsker BL,Mooers CT,Evans CL,Miller LS,Calderón-Colón X

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specifically inhibiting the proliferation of activated macrophages and clearing the high levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) secreted by macrophages is crucial for osteoarthritis (OA) treatment. Moreover, if the clearance of these high levels of ROS can be simultaneously used to induce oxidation-responsive release...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Yang G,Fan M,Zhu J,Ling C,Wu L,Zhang X,Zhang M,Li J,Yao Q,Gu Z,Cai X

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gold nanoparticles have received a great deal of interest due to their unique optical and catalytic properties and biomedical applications. Developing applications as well as assessing associated risks requires an understanding of the interactions between Au nanoparticles (NPs) and biologically active substances. In t...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： He W,Zhou YT,Wamer WG,Hu X,Wu X,Zheng Z,Boudreau MD,Yin JJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied three different types of scaffolds, encapsulating bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP-2) plasmid, in terms of their performances in bone regeneration in nude mice. The plasmid was loaded into fibrous matrices in three different ways: coating of naked DNA (Group A) or DNA/chitosan nanoparticles (Group B) onto ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Nie H,Ho ML,Wang CK,Wang CH,Fu YC

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, analytical transmission electron microscopy (TEM) was used to study the nanostructure of mineralised ivory dentine, in order to gain a clearer understanding of the relationship between the organic (collagen fibrils) and inorganic (calcium phosphate apatite crystals) components. Thin sections prepared by ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Jantou-Morris V,Horton MA,McComb DW

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the effects of a calcium magnesium silicate bioactive ceramic (akermanite) on proliferation and osteoblastic differentiation of human bone marrow stromal cells (hBMSC) have been investigated and compared with the classical ceramic (beta-tricalcium phosphate, beta-TCP). Akermanite and beta-TCP dis...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Sun H,Wu C,Dai K,Chang J,Tang T

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel asymmetric chitosan membrane has been prepared by immersion-precipitation phase-inversion method and evaluated as wound covering. This new type of chitosan wound dressing which consists of skin surface on top-layer supported by a macroporous sponge-like sublayer was designed. The thickness of the dense skin su...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Mi FL,Shyu SS,Wu YB,Lee ST,Shyong JY,Huang RN

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional therapeutic interventions against abnormal gene expression in disease states at the level of expressed proteins are becoming increasingly difficult due to poor selectivity, off-target effects and associated toxicity. Upstream catalytic targeting of specific RNA sequences offers an alternative platform for ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Staroseletz Y,Williams A,Burusco KK,Alibay I,Vlassov VV,Zenkova MA,Bichenkova EV

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite serving as the clinical "gold standard" treatment for critical size bone defects, decellularized allografts suffer from long-term failure rates of ~60% due to the absence of the periosteum. Stem and osteoprogenitor cells within the periosteum orchestrate autograft healing through host cell recruitment, which i...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Li Y,Hoffman MD,Benoit DSW

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate the ability of immobilized vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) to capture endothelial cells (EC) with high specificity under fluid flow. To this end, we engineered a surface consisting of heparin bound to poly-l-lysine to permit immobilization of VEGF through the C-terminal heparin-binding domain....

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Smith RJ Jr,Koobatian MT,Shahini A,Swartz DD,Andreadis ST

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocytosis is a fundamental biological process and is also the key mechanism for drug and non-viral gene delivery. The importance of topographical cues in modulating cell behaviors has become increasingly evident, but the influence of topography on endocytosis has however only been sparsely studied. We hypothesize th...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Teo BK,Goh SH,Kustandi TS,Loh WW,Low HY,Yim EK

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryonic stem (ES) cells have the ability to replicate themselves and differentiate into various mature cells. Recently, dopaminergic neurons were efficiently induced from ES cells using mouse stromal cells (PA6 cells) as a feeder cell layer. This simple procedure seems to be very efficient to obtain dopamine-releasi...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Yamazoe H,Murakami Y,Mizuseki K,Sasai Y,Iwata H

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the potential of acellular dermal matrix as a carrier for delivery of stem cells to the site of soft tissue defect in a murine skin injury model and to determine the potential of stem cells delivered via such an approach to successfully engraft, survive and differentiate lo...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Altman AM,Matthias N,Yan Y,Song YH,Bai X,Chiu ES,Slakey DP,Alt EU

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Control of the precise location and extent of cellular attachment and proliferation, and of tissue outgrowth is important in a number of biomedical applications, including biomaterials and tissue engineered medical devices. Here we describe a method to control and direct the location and define boundaries of tissue gr...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Thissen H,Johnson G,Hartley PG,Kingshott P,Griesser HJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decellularized native extracellular matrix (ECM) biomaterials are widely used in tissue engineering and have reached clinical application as biomesh implants. To enhance their regenerative properties and postimplantation performance, ECM biomaterials could be functionalized via immobilization of bioactive molecules. T...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Ren X,Evangelista-Leite D,Wu T,Rajab TK,Moser PT,Kitano K,Economopoulos KP,Gorman DE,Bloom JP,Tan JJ,Gilpin SE,Zhou H,Mathisen DJ,Ott HC

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to analyze the roles of two non-invasive techniques, bone scintigraphy and resonance frequency analysis (RFA), in the osseointegration assessment. Sixty implants with sandblasted/acid-etched (SA) or machined (MA) surface were placed into the distal femur condyles of 30 rabbits. At 1, 2, 4,...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Zhou Y,Jiang T,Qian M,Zhang X,Wang J,Shi B,Xia H,Cheng X,Wang Y

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eye drops producing long-acting ocular anesthesia would be desirable for corneal pain management. Here we present liposome-based formulations to achieve very long ocular anesthetic effect after a single eye drop instillation. The liposomes were functionalized with succinyl-Concanavalin A (sConA-Lip), which can bind co...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Zhan C,Santamaria CM,Wang W,McAlvin JB,Kohane DS

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of techniques have been applied to generate tissue engineered constructs, where cells are combined with degradable scaffolds followed by a period of in vitro culture or direct implantation. In the current study, a cellularized scaffold was generated by concurrent deposition of electrospun biodegradable elast...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Takanari K,Hashizume R,Hong Y,Amoroso NJ,Yoshizumi T,Gharaibeh B,Yoshida O,Nonaka K,Sato H,Huard J,Wagner WR

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00