Plasma-sprayed hydroxyapatite+titania composite bond coat for hydroxyapatite coating on titanium substrate.

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with high mortality and morbidity with no effective treatment available at present, which greatly escalates the risk of chronic kidney disease. Nanotechnology-based drug delivery for targeting renal tubules offers a new strategy for AKI treatment but remains challenging due to t...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Yu H,Lin T,Chen W,Cao W,Zhang C,Wang T,Ding M,Zhao S,Wei H,Guo H,Zhao X

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of many fatal cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Whereas nanomedicines are promising for targeted therapy of atherosclerosis, great challenges remain in development of effective, safe, and translational nanotherapies for its treatment. Herein we hypothesize that non-proin...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Dou Y,Chen Y,Zhang X,Xu X,Chen Y,Guo J,Zhang D,Wang R,Li X,Zhang J

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, we studied the shell structure of the Nautilus pompilius Linnaeus by using analytical techniques of scanning (SEM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and X-ray diffraction. The main objective of this study is the structural characterization of Nautilus shell at different length levels, from micro...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Velázquez-Castillo RR,Reyes-Gasga J,García-Gutierrez DI,Jose-Yacaman M

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ophthalmic drug delivery through eye drops is inefficient because of low corneal bioavailability and short residence time in tears. Contact lenses are ideally suited for extended and targeted drug delivery to cornea, but commercial contact lenses release ophthalmic drugs for only 1-2 h. This study focuses on dispersin...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Jung HJ,Chauhan A

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Directed embryonic stem (ES) cell differentiation is a potentially powerful approach for generating a renewable source of cells for regenerative medicine. Typical in vitro ES cell differentiation protocols involve the formation of ES cell aggregate intermediates called embryoid bodies (EBs). Recently, we demonstrated ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Moeller HC,Mian MK,Shrivastava S,Chung BG,Khademhosseini A

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to develop a carrier for the controlled release of bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP-2) suitable for enhancement of the bone regeneration activity. Hydrogels with different water contents were prepared through glutaraldehyde crosslinking of gelatin with an isoelectric point of 9.0 under ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Yamamoto M,Takahashi Y,Tabata Y

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a new ultrasonic technique for monitoring the entire setting process of injectable bone cement. The problem with existing standards is their subjectivity. Because of this the results are not comparable between different research groups. A strong advantage with the proposed technique is that it is non-invasi...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Carlson J,Nilsson M,Fernández E,Planell JA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following our recent report of attractive antibacterial properties of a designed amphiphilic peptide, A(9)K, we have investigated its antitumor activities by examining the modes of its action against different mammalian cell types. The peptide strongly inhibited the growth of cancerous HeLa cells and human promyelocyt...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Xu H,Chen CX,Hu J,Zhou P,Zeng P,Cao CH,Lu JR

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the engineering and true axial stress-strain behavior of smooth cylindrical and shallow and deep notched cylindrical test specimens, under applied axial tensile loading using non-contacting methods, of both conventional and highly crosslinked ultra-high molecular weight polyethylenes (UHMWPEs). The...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Sobieraj MC,Kurtz SM,Rimnac CM

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioactive composites composed of hydroxyapatite containing glass (HA-G) as a coating and titanium (Ti) or titanium alloy implants as a substrate were prepared by the Cullet method. This method results in the HA-G coating layer on the substrate with a compositional gradient in HA concentration. The results of in vitro ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Yamada K,Imamura K,Itoh H,Iwata H,Maruno S

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate degradation kinetics and biocompatibility of a resorbable poly(D,L-lactic acid) (PDLLA) plug for total cemented hip prostheses, an experimental in vitro and in vivo study was carried out. Degradation rate studies were performed in Ringer solution and after in vivo plug implantation in the femoral ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Giardino R,Fini M,Aldini NN,Giavaresi G,Rocca M,Orienti L,de Lollis A,Fambri L

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carboplatin, an antineoplastic agent, binds DNA and enhances radiotherapy (RT) effects. Carboplatin-loaded hydrogel (oxidized hyaluronic acid/adipic acid dihydrazide) enables the sustained drug release and facilitates the synergistic effect with RT. PURPOSE:We investigated the effectiveness and convenience ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Liang HT,Lai XS,Wei MF,Lu SH,Wen WF,Kuo SH,Chen CM,Tseng WI,Lin FH

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term (8 and 24 month) reactions of the (hypo) dermis of the guinea pig to solid and porous (50 vol%) acrylic implants and four human biopsies from porous subcutaneous acrylic implants were studied light microscopically. The solid implants were encapsulated by dense connective tissue. Mobility was evidenced by the...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： van Mullem PJ,Vaandrager JM,Nicolai JP,de Wijn JR

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to develop a skin permeable recombinant low-molecular-weight protamine (LMWP) conjugated epidermal growth factor (EGF) (rLMWP-EGF) by linking a highly positive charged LMWP to the N-terminal of EGF through genetic recombination. We evaluated its biological activity, skin permeability, and wound...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Choi JK,Jang JH,Jang WH,Kim J,Bae IH,Bae J,Park YH,Kim BJ,Lim KM,Park JW

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stabilities of two types of polymerically stabilized liposomes consisting of PEG-grafted (DSPC:CHOL:DSPE-PEG1900, 5:4:1) and physically adsorbed carboxymethylchitin (CMC) and carboxymethyl/glycolchitin (CO) are compared. The polyelectrolyte is adsorbed on positive (DSPC:CHOL:DMTAP, 5:4:1) and neutral (DSPC:CHOL, 1...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Mobed M,Chang TM

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Finding bioactive short peptides derived from proteins is a critical step to the advancement of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, because the former maintains the functions of the latter without immunogenicity in biological systems. Here, we discovered a bioactive core nonapeptide sequence, PPFEGCIWN (resi...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Yeo IS,Min SK,Kang HK,Kwon TK,Jung SY,Min BM

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multilayered coatings composed of mixtures of HA and P2O5-based bioactive glasses are of potential clinical benefit in orthopaedic and dental surgery. Pre-immersion of these materials has been reported to further enhance their efficacy in vivo, although the precise biological effects of this treatment are not yet know...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Ferraz MP,Knowles JC,Olsen I,Monteiro FJ,Santos JD

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone substitutes of bovine origin are widely used for treatment of bone defects in dental and orthopedic surgery. Due to the occurrence of BSE and the new variant of Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease risks of transmitting diseases through the use of such materials need to be carefully evaluated. Risk analysis can either be ba...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Wenz B,Oesch B,Horst M

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multifunctional and water-soluble superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO) nanocarriers were developed for targeted drug delivery and positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging (PET/MRI) dual-modality imaging of tumors with integrin α(v)β₃ expression. An anticancer drug was conjugated onto the PEGylated SPIO n...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Yang X,Hong H,Grailer JJ,Rowland IJ,Javadi A,Hurley SA,Xiao Y,Yang Y,Zhang Y,Nickles RJ,Cai W,Steeber DA,Gong S

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerium oxide nanoparticles (nanoceria) are promising materials for intracellular oxygen free radical scavenging providing a potential therapy for reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated inflammatory processes. In this study rhombohedral-shaped nanoceria were synthesized by flame spray pyrolysis with tuneable particle d...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Lord MS,Jung M,Teoh WY,Gunawan C,Vassie JA,Amal R,Whitelock JM

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombomodulin (TM) is a newly described endothelial cell-associated protein that functions as a potent natural anticoagulant by converting thrombin from a procoagulant protease to an anticoagulant. In this study, focussing on the application of TM for biomedical materials, recombinant human TM (hTM) was immobilized o...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Kishida A,Ueno Y,Fukudome N,Yashima E,Maruyama I,Akashi M

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A class of designed self-assembling peptide nanofiber scaffolds with more than 99% water content has been shown to be a good biological material for cell culture. Here, we report the functionalization of one of these peptide scaffolds, RAD16-I (AcN-RADARADARADARADA-CONH2), by direct solid phase synthesis extension at ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Genové E,Shen C,Zhang S,Semino CE

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stromal cells (hMSCs) are advancing into the clinic but the therapeutic efficacy of hMSCs faces the problem of donor variability. In bone tissue engineering, no reliable markers have been identified which are able to predict the bone-forming capacity of hMSCs prior to implantation. To this end, we isolated...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Mentink A,Hulsman M,Groen N,Licht R,Dechering KJ,van der Stok J,Alves HA,Dhert WJ,van Someren EP,Reinders MJ,van Blitterswijk CA,de Boer J

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative in vitro assessment of 4 types of tubing representative of the materials currently used in cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) procedures was conducted under static conditions using liquid extracts of the materials or direct contact with fresh human blood or serum. The parameters monitored were biomarkers of co...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Harmand MF,Briquet F

更新日期：1999-09-01 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：:Theranostics, the integration of diagnostics and therapies, has become a new concept in the battles with various major diseases such as cancer. Here, we report a multifunctional nanoplatform, which is developed by covalently grafting core-shell structured upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) with nanographene oxide (NGO...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Wang Y,Wang H,Liu D,Song S,Wang X,Zhang H

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing knowledge about molecular mechanisms of endogenous RNA interference (RNAi) and small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) has been incorporated into innovative nucleic acid medicines for treatment of diseases such as cancers. Although RNAi and siRNA have the potential to become powerful therapeutic drugs, their delive...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Kesharwani P,Gajbhiye V,Jain NK

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vivo performance of 250 retrieved internal fixation plates was evaluated. The corrosion characteristics and metallurgical properties of each implant were assessed and correlated with respective clinical performance. Screw-plate interface corrosion and screw surface corrosion were graded; Rockwell hardness, grai...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Cook SD,Thomas KA,Harding AF,Collins CL,Haddad RJ Jr,Milicic M,Fischer WL

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently showed that the highly organized architecture of the corneal stroma could be reproduced using scaffolds consisting of orthogonally aligned multilayers of collagen fibrils prepared using a high magnetic field. Here we show that such scaffolds permit the reconstruction in vitro of human hemi-corneas (stroma ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Builles N,Janin-Manificat H,Malbouyres M,Justin V,Rovère MR,Pellegrini G,Torbet J,Hulmes DJ,Burillon C,Damour O,Ruggiero F

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Space experimentation of cardiomyocyte differentiation from human induced pluripotent stem cells offers an exciting opportunity to explore the potential of these cells for disease modeling, drug discovery and regenerative medicine. Previous studies on the International Space Station were done with 2D non-cryopreserved...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Rampoldi A,Jha R,Fite J,Boland G,Xu C

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00