The effect of epidermal growth factor (EGF) conjugated with low-molecular-weight protamine (LMWP) on wound healing of the skin.

abstract：:Bioceramic coatings, created by the high velocity oxy-fuel combustion spraying of hydroxyapatite (HA) powders onto commercially pure titanium, were characterized in order to determine whether this relatively new coating process can be successfully applied to bioceramic coatings of orthopaedic and dental implants. Four...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Haman JD,Lucas LC,Crawmer D

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A three layer (trilayer) polymeric micelle system based on the self-association of the triblock polymer poly(ethylene glycol)-b-poly{N-[N-(2-aminoethyl)-2-aminoethyl] aspartamide}-b-poly(ε-caprolactone) (PEG-b-PAsp(DET)-b-PCL) has been synthesized and investigated for combination delivery of rapamycin (RAP) and siRNA ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Zeng S,Xiong MP

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Healing soft-tissue wounds with an irregular, complicated topography in a bleeding environment demands the development of a dressing that is wet-adhesive, haemostatic, and antibacterial. To meet this unmet demand, we designed a flexible nanosheet (~77 nm thick) made of two layers, one is the antibacterial and haemosta...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Xuan C,Hao L,Liu X,Zhu Y,Yang H,Ren Y,Wang L,Fujie T,Wu H,Chen Y,Shi X,Mao C

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：:Virus-based nanoparticles have shown promise as vehicles for delivering therapeutic genes. However, the rational design of viral vectors that enable selective tropism towards particular types of cells and tissues remains challenging. Here, we explored structural-functional relationships of the adeno-associated virus 2...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Zhang C,Yao T,Zheng Y,Li Z,Zhang Q,Zhang L,Zhou D

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A UV-hardening lacquer material based on polyurethane, used in Philips compact disc lens systems, was tested as suitable material for low-cost intraocular lenses (IOLs). A slightly changed composition (code number I-0.5A) came out as the best and was subsequently tested, with reference to poly(methyl methacrylate) (PM...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Jongebloed WL,van der Veen G,Kalicharan D,van Andel MV,Bartman G,Worst JG

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photopolymerizable hydrogels, formed by UV-exposure of photosensitive polymers in the presence of photoinitiators, are widely used materials in tissue engineering research employed for cellular entrapment and patterning. During photopolymerization, the entrapped cells are directly exposed to polymer and photoinitiator...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Fedorovich NE,Oudshoorn MH,van Geemen D,Hennink WE,Alblas J,Dhert WJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The flexural strength of five glass ionomers was measured at intervals ranging from 1 h to 3 months after mixing. The pattern of change in flexural strength is material-specific with two water-activated materials having significantly higher long-term flexural strengths than the others. This may be attributable to the ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Pearson GJ,Atkinson AS

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In spite of good prospects for bone morphogenetic proteins (BMP) applications, an ideal carrier system for BMPs has not yet been identified. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the osteogenic effect of a fibrin-fibronectin sealing system (FFSS) combined with beta-tricalcium phosphate (beta-TCP) as a carrier syst...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Hong SJ,Kim CS,Han DK,Cho IH,Jung UW,Choi SH,Kim CK,Cho KS

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytotherapeutic approaches have been investigated to overcome the limitations of existing procedures for periodontal regeneration. In this study, cell sheet transplantation was performed using three kinds of mesenchymal tissue (periodontal ligament, alveolar periosteum, and bone marrow)-derived cells to compare the di...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Tsumanuma Y,Iwata T,Washio K,Yoshida T,Yamada A,Takagi R,Ohno T,Lin K,Yamato M,Ishikawa I,Okano T,Izumi Y

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：:This study attempted to enhance the efficacy of peripheral nerve regeneration using our previously tested poly(L-lactic acid) (PLLA) conduits by incorporating them with allogeneic Schwann cells (SCs). The SCs were harvested, cultured to obtain confluent monolayers and two concentrations (1 x 10(4) and 1 x 10(6) SC/ml)...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Evans GR,Brandt K,Katz S,Chauvin P,Otto L,Bogle M,Wang B,Meszlenyi RK,Lu L,Mikos AG,Patrick CW Jr

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium phosphates (CaP) and phosphate-based glass (P-glass, xCaO-(0.55-x) Na(2)O-0.45P(2)O(5) composition) composite coatings were obtained on a strong ZrO(2) to improve biocompatibility, the mechanical strength and biological activity. Hydroxyapatite (HA) and P-glass mixed powder slurries were coated on the ZrO(2) s...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Kim HW,Georgiou G,Knowles JC,Koh YH,Kim HE

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dental amalgam prepared from high copper and conventional alloys was evaluated for its compressive strength as a function of deformation rate. Results showed that the compressive strength rose to a maximum as deformation rate increased and then began to fall at higher deformation rates. Crack propagation predominated ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Zardiackas LD,Anderson L Jr

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) also referred to as optoacoustic tomography (OAT) is a hybrid imaging modality that employs nonionizing optical radiation and ultrasonic detection. Here, we describe the application of a new class of optical contrast agents based on mesoscopic hollow gold nanospheres (HAuNS) to PAT. HAuN...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Lu W,Huang Q,Ku G,Wen X,Zhou M,Guzatov D,Brecht P,Su R,Oraevsky A,Wang LV,Li C

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Direct delivery of proteins to the cytosol of cells holds tremendous potential in biological and medical applications. Engineering vehicles for escorting proteins to the cytosol in a controlled release fashion has thus generated considerable interest. We report here the preparation of redox-responsive single-protein n...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Zhao M,Biswas A,Hu B,Joo KI,Wang P,Gu Z,Tang Y

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly(ortho esters) with a low glass transition temperature are semi-solid materials so that therapeutic agents can be incorporated at room temperature, without the use of solvents, by a simple mixing procedure. When molecular weights are limited to < 5 kDa, such materials are directly injectable using a needle size no...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Helle J,Barr J,Ng SY,Shen HR,Schwach-Abdellaoui K,Gurny R,Vivien-Castioni N,Loup PJ,Baehni P,Mombelli A

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed cell-free implants, comprising carbodiimide crosslinked recombinant human collagen (RHC), to enable corneal regeneration by endogenous cell recruitment, to address the worldwide shortage of donor corneas. Patients were grafted with RHC implants. Over four years, the regenerated neo-corneas were stably int...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Fagerholm P,Lagali NS,Ong JA,Merrett K,Jackson WB,Polarek JW,Suuronen EJ,Liu Y,Brunette I,Griffith M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rationale behind this work is to design an implant device, based on a ferromagnetic material, with the potential to deform in vivo promoting osseointegration through the growth of a healthy periprosthetic bone structure. One of the primary requirements for such a device is that the material should be non-inflammat...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Malheiro VN,Spear RL,Brooks RA,Markaki AE

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) hold great promise as a cell source for regenerative medicine yet its culture, maintenance of pluripotency and induction of differentiation remain challenging. Conversely, graphene (G) and graphene oxide (GO) have captured tremendous interests in the fields of materials science, ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Chen GY,Pang DW,Hwang SM,Tuan HY,Hu YC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) are cut short and grafted with polyethylenimine (PEI) for further covalent conjugation to fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) and prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA) monoclonal antibody (mAb). The in vitro and in vivo toxicity data reveal that the as-prepared CNT-PEI(FITC)-mAb has goo...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Wu H,Shi H,Zhang H,Wang X,Yang Y,Yu C,Hao C,Du J,Hu H,Yang S

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic RGD peptide-decorated polymeric micellar-like nanoparticles (MNP) based on PEGylated poly (trimethylene carbonate) (PEG-PTMC) were prepared for active targeting to integrin-rich cancer cells. An amphiphilic diblock copolymer, α-carboxyl poly (ethylene glycol)-poly (trimethylene carbonate) (HOOC-PEG-PTMC), was s...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Jiang X,Sha X,Xin H,Chen L,Gao X,Wang X,Law K,Gu J,Chen Y,Jiang Y,Ren X,Ren Q,Fang X

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to examine liver injury, immune response, and other physiological effects in mice caused by intragastric administration of nanoparticulate anatase titanium dioxide (5nm), we assessed T lymphocytes, B lymphocyte and NK lymphocyte counts, hematological indices, biochemical parameters of liver functions, and...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Duan Y,Liu J,Ma L,Li N,Liu H,Wang J,Zheng L,Liu C,Wang X,Zhao X,Yan J,Wang S,Wang H,Zhang X,Hong F

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface biofouling poses an increasing problem in industrial and health care applications, driving research for surface coatings to prevent anti-microbial colonization and characterization of the efficacy of the same. The diversity and increasing sophistication of such coatings, which postulate different types of anti...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Xie X,Möller J,Konradi R,Kisielow M,Franco-Obregón A,Nyfeler E,Mühlebach A,Chabria M,Textor M,Lu Z,Reimhult E

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genesis of bone and teeth involves highly coordinated processes, which involve multiple cell types and proteins that direct the nucleation and crystallization of inorganic hydroxyapatite (HA). Recent studies have shown that peptides mediate the nucleation process, control HA microstructure or even inhibit HA miner...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Weiger MC,Park JJ,Roy MD,Stafford CM,Karim A,Becker ML

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the antibacterial activity of prepolymerized resin filler, in which the bactericide quaternary ammonium was immobilized. The experimental filler was prepared by grinding prepolymerized resin blocks of methacrylate monomers, silica particles, and the antibacterial monomer methacryloyloxydodecylpyrid...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Imazato S,Ebi N,Takahashi Y,Kaneko T,Ebisu S,Russell RR

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For H5N1 influenza immunization, we developed a thermal-sensitive hydrogel as intranasal vaccine delivery system, which was formulated with N-[(2-hydroxy-3-trimethylammonium) propyl] chitosan chloride (HTCC) and α, β-glycerophosphate (α, β-GP). The flowing solution of HTCC/GP under room temperature could gelate rapidl...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Wu Y,Wei W,Zhou M,Wang Y,Wu J,Ma G,Su Z

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease. Antibodies directed mainly against DNA and/or phospholipids are present in the serum of SLE patients. Therefore phosphorylated polystyrene derivatives acting as DNA-like polymers should be able to interact with the SLE anti-DNA antibodies. Such functional po...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Letourneur D,Jozefowicz M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new diamond ATR FTIR method has been developed to quantify the processes occurring in the resin-modified glass-ionomer cement (RMGIC). Fuji II LC (Improved), at 1 mm depth from the cement/water interface. With Fuji II LC (Improved) various changes in the spectra due to 90% monomer polymerisation were observed within...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Young AM

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collagenous xenografts made from kangaroo tail tendon cross-linked with glutaraldehyde have a potential application in the reconstruction of massive digital tendon deficits. However, a limitation to the clinical use of these xenografts has been the optimization of collagen cross-linking, and subsequent bio-incorporati...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Johnson KA,Rogers GJ,Roe SC,Howlett CR,Clayton MK,Milthorpe BK,Schindhelm K

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00