The use of PEGylated poly [2-(N,N-dimethylamino) ethyl methacrylate] as a mucosal DNA delivery vector and the activation of innate immunity and improvement of HIV-1-specific immune responses.

abstract：:Biological surface engineering using synthetic biological materials has a great potential for advances in our understanding of complex biological phenomena. We developed a simple system to engineer biologically relevant surfaces using a combination of self-assembling oligopeptide monolayers and microcontact printing (...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Zhang S,Yan L,Altman M,Lässle M,Nugent H,Frankel F,Lauffenburger DA,Whitesides GM,Rich A

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although synergistic therapy for tumors has displayed significant promise for effective treatment of cancer, developing a simple and effective strategy to build a multi-functional nanoplatform is still a huge challenge. By virtue of the characteristics of tumor microenvironment, such as hypoxia, slight acidity and H2O...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Wang M,Chang M,Chen Q,Wang D,Li C,Hou Z,Lin J,Jin D,Xing B

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent developments in cell culture techniques have made it possible to study the cellular mechanisms involved in carcinogenesis and to apply these methods as screening tools in vitro. This study investigated and compared the ability of the metals most commonly used in orthopedic implants to induce toxicity and neopla...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Doran A,Law FC,Allen MJ,Rushton N

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroxyapatite (HAP) cement was implanted in the femur of rats with experimentally induced osteoporosis, and the osteogenic response was studied histomorphologically. Osteoporosis was induced with ovariectomy with either a normal diet or a low-calcium diet. The rats fed a low-calcium diet after ovariectomy showed a de...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Saito T,Kin Y,Koshino T

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) induced hypoxia can significantly upregulate the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) at the tumor-stromal interface, resulting in a promoted angiogenesis. Thus, an angiogenesis vessel-targeting nanoparticle (AVT-NP) consisting of photosensitizer, angiogenic vessel-targeti...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Guo D,Xu S,Wang N,Jiang H,Huang Y,Jin X,Xue B,Zhang C,Zhu X

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in biomaterial surface engineering have shown that surface biomechanical, spatial and topographical properties can elicit control over fundamental biological processes such as cell shape, proliferation, differentiation and apoptosis. Along these lines, we have very recently shown that the self-assembly...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： George PA,Quinn K,Cooper-White JJ

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When subjected to a monotonically increasing deformation state, the mechanical behavior of UHMWPE is characterized by a linear elastic response followed by distributed yielding and strain hardening at large deformations. During the unloading phases of an applied cyclic deformation process, the response is characterize...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Bergström JS,Kurtz SM,Rimnac CM,Edidin AA

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to develop a new diagnostic and therapeutic approach for the treatment of osteoporosis. Previously, we demonstrated that intraosseous transplantation of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treated-osteoblast-like cells into ovariectomized senescence-accelerated mice (OVX-SAMP8) prevented the developme...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Liu HY,Wu AT,Tsai CY,Chou KR,Zeng R,Wang MF,Chang WC,Hwang SM,Su CH,Deng WP

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A synthetic process for obtaining high-molecular-weight block copolymers containing poly(lactic-glycolic acid) and poly(ethylene glycol) segments has been established. This process involves the reaction of poly(ethylene glycols) with phosgene, followed by polycondensation of the resulting alpha, omega-bis(chloroformat...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Ferruti P,Penco M,D'Addato P,Ranucci E,Deghenghi R

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue engineering in vitro and in vivo involves the interaction of cells with a material surface. The nature of the surface can directly influence cellular response, ultimately affecting the rate and quality of new tissue formation. Initial events at the surface include the orientated adsorption of molecules from the...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Boyan BD,Hummert TW,Dean DD,Schwartz Z

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following intravenous injection of anti-cancer nanomedicines, many barriers need to be overcome en route to the tumor. Cell-mediated delivery of nanoparticles (NPs) is promising in terms of overcoming several of these barriers based on the tumoritropic migratory properties of particular cell types. This guided transpo...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Wayteck L,Dewitte H,De Backer L,Breckpot K,Demeester J,De Smedt SC,Raemdonck K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To maintain enzymatic activity during long-term storage by conjugation with water-soluble 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine (MPC) polymers (PMPC-COOH) having various molecular weights with a carboxylic group on the terminal, such compounds were synthesized as a polymer modifier using a photoinduced living radic...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Miyamoto D,Watanabe J,Ishihara K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Palladium additions to a dispersed phase high-copper amalgam have been shown recently to suppress markedly the eta' (Cu6Sn5) concentration and decrease creep. A detailed study of the dental and 24 h creep for Pd containing high-copper amalgams and six commercial controls as a function of applied temperature and stress...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Greener EH,Chung KH,Lin JH

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to investigate the relative importance of a hydroxyapatite (HA) coating and the macrotexture of titanium implants to the quality of bony ingrowth and fixation. Various types of titanium cylinders were implanted into the cancellous bone of the intercondylar region of the distal femur of the do...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Hayashi K,Mashima T,Uenoyama K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both efficiency and safety profiles are crucial for promotion of gene delivery systems towards practical applications. A promising template system was previously developed based on block catiomer of poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG)-b-poly{N'-[N-(2-aminoethyl)-2-aminoehtyl]aspartamide}-cholesteryl [PEG-PAsp(DET)-cholesteryl...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Chen Q,Osada K,Ge Z,Uchida S,Tockary TA,Dirisala A,Matsui A,Toh K,Takeda KM,Liu X,Nomoto T,Ishii T,Oba M,Matsumoto Y,Kataoka K

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate certain processes of fluoride production which enable glass ionomer cements to leach fluoride. Two fluoroaluminosilicate glasses, G338 and LG26 were used. The free and total fluoride which could be dissolved from the glasses was measured, before and after acetic acid washing. Both glass...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Williams JA,Billington RW,Pearson GJ

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interactions of two insoluble anticoagulant polystyrene derivatives with human platelets were studied in an in vitro system similar to a chromatography column. Blood was pumped through the column and platelets were counted before and after passage through the column. Interaction of platelets with the beads led to ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Fougnot C,Lindon J,Kirshner L,Salzman EW,Jozefowicz M

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphiphilic 4-armed star-shaped chlorin-core diblock copolymers based on methoxy poly(ethylene glycol) (mPEG) and poly (epsilon-caprolactone) (PCL) were synthesized and characterized in this study. The synthesized photosensitizer-centered amphiphilic star block copolymer that forms assembled micelle-like structures ca...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Peng CL,Shieh MJ,Tsai MH,Chang CC,Lai PS

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The integrin α5β1 plays a major role in corneal wound healing by promoting epithelial cell adhesion and migration over the fibronectin matrix secreted as a cellular response to corneal damage. Expression of α5 is induced when rabbit corneal epithelial cells (RCECs) are grown in the presence of fibronectin. Here, we ex...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Lake J,Zaniolo K,Gaudreault M,Carrier P,Deschambault A,Bazin R,Germain L,Salesse C,Guérin SL

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Checkpoint blocking antibodies that interfere in the PD-1/PD-L1 axis provide effective cancer immunotherapy for tumors that are immune inflamed or induced to become "hot". It has also been demonstrated that a small molecule inhibitor of the signaling hub kinase GSK3 can interfere in the PD-1/PD-L1 axis in T-cells by s...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Allen SD,Liu X,Jiang J,Liao YP,Chang CH,Nel AE,Meng H

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioglass 45S5 is a silica-based melt-derived glass, used in medical field as a bone regenerative material because of the deposition of a layer of hydroxy carbonate apatite (HCA) on the surface of the glass when immersed in body fluid. The present paper studies the early steps of reaction of 2-microm sized particles of...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Cerruti M,Greenspan D,Powers K

更新日期：2005-05-01 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：:Here, scaffolds as cell and tissue carriers are approached from an engineering point of view, emphasizing material superstructuring in the design of supports. Superstructure engineering provides optimal spatial and nutritional conditions for cell maintenance by the arrangement of structural elements (e.g. pores or fib...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Wintermantel E,Mayer J,Blum J,Eckert KL,Lüscher P,Mathey M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of soluble copper and tin which were generated by the corrosion of a number of different amalgams in both an artificial saliva and Ringer's solution are reported. Besides variations in solution composition, the effects of solution agitation and abrasive particle wear upon the release of soluble spec...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Mueller HJ,Edahl A

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nano-scale modification of a segmented polyurethane (SPU) with cross-linked 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine (MPC) polymer was performed to obtain a biocompatible elastomer. To control the domain size and the depth of the modified layer, various compositions of monomers, including MPC, 2-ethylhexyl methacrylat...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Morimoto N,Watanabe A,Iwasaki Y,Akiyoshi K,Ishihara K

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modified high shear homogenization and ultrasound techniques were employed to produce solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs). Model drug mifepristone had been incorporated in SLNs. The mean particle size measured by laser diffractometry (LD) was found to be 106 nm with a narrow particle distribution of polydispersity index,...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Hou D,Xie C,Huang K,Zhu C

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogels, chemically cross-linked or physically entangled, have found a number of applications as novel delivery vehicles of drugs and cells. However, the narrow ranges of degradation rates and mechanical strength currently available from many hydrogels limits their applications. We have hypothesized that utilization...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Lee KY,Bouhadir KH,Mooney DJ

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now well accepted that the initial rapid adsorption of blood proteins to biomaterial surfaces is important in the long-term performance of the implant. Cells that interact with the implant will be reacting to a layer (single or multiple) of adsorbed protein. The parameters of importance in a study of protein ads...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Chittur KK

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present work, we designed and synthesized a novel mono-guanidine heterolipid (MGH) and confirmed its structure by NMR and ESI-MS. The MGH was used as cationic lipid in developing etoposide loaded cationic self-microemulsifying drug delivery system (ECS) intended to be delivered by intratumoral route. The ECS ex...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Shete H,Sable S,Tidke P,Selkar N,Pawar Y,Chakraborty A,De A,Vanage G,Patravale V

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loosening of the femoral component in a total hip arthroplasty with concomitant bone loss can pose a problem for revision surgery due to inadequate structure in the remaining femur. While impaction allografting has shown promise, it has also shown serious complications, especially with moderate to severe bone loss. It...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Speirs AD,Oxland TR,Masri BA,Poursartip A,Duncan CP

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00