Magnetic targeting of cardiosphere-derived stem cells with ferumoxytol nanoparticles for treating rats with myocardial infarction.

abstract：:By taking advantage of the excessively upregulated expression of neuropilin (NRP) on the surface of both glioma cells and endothelial cells of angiogenic blood vessels, the ligand of NRP with high affinity - tLyp-1 peptide, which also contains a CendR motif ((R/K)XX(R/K)), was functionalized to the surface of PEG-PLA ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Hu Q,Gao X,Gu G,Kang T,Tu Y,Liu Z,Song Q,Yao L,Pang Z,Jiang X,Chen H,Chen J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous implants are commonly associated with several problems, and different failure modes have been described. Infections constitute one serious complication which may lead to the removal of the implant. In contrast to infections around polymer implants, infections around skin-penetrating titanium implants anch...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Holgers KM,Ljungh A

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Valvular interstitial cells (VICs) actively maintain and repair heart valve tissue; however, persistent activation of VICs to a myofibroblast phenotype can lead to aortic stenosis. To better understand and quantify how microenvironmental cues influence VIC phenotype and myofibroblast activation, we compared expression...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Mabry KM,Payne SZ,Anseth KS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dextran hydrogels were formed in situ by enzymatic crosslinking of dextran-tyramine conjugates and their mechanical, swelling and degradation properties were evaluated. Two types of dextran-tyramine conjugates (M(n,dextran)=14k, M(w)/M(n)=1.45), i.e. dextran-tyramine linked by a urethane bond (denoted as Dex-TA) or by...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Jin R,Hiemstra C,Zhong Z,Feijen J

更新日期：2007-06-01 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：: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

abstract：:Liposome is one of the most commonly used drug delivery systems in the world, due to its excellent biocompatibility, satisfactory ability in controlling drug release, and passive targeting capability. However, some drawbacks limit the application of liposomes in clinical, such as problems in transporting, storing, and...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Cheng R,Liu L,Xiang Y,Lu Y,Deng L,Zhang H,Santos HA,Cui W

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Block copolymer prodrugs (BCPs) have attracted considerable attentions in clinical translation of nanomedicine owing to their self-assembly into well-defined core-shell nanoparticles for improved pharmacokinetics, stability in blood circulation without drug leakage, and optimized biodistribution. However, a cascade of...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Ke W,Yin W,Zha Z,Mukerabigwi JF,Chen W,Wang Y,He C,Ge Z

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demineralised bone matrix (DBM) is a form of allogeneic tissue graft widely used in oral and maxillofacial procedures. There is a long history of controversy relating to the suitability of ethylene oxide gas (EtOx) as a terminal sterilisation agent for this graft, relating to its effects on the clinical performance of...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Lomas RJ,Gillan HL,Matthews JB,Ingham E,Kearney JN

更新日期：2001-05-01 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：:Porous nanostructure with its unique properties is found to be able to hold promise in drug delivery. We fabricated the one-dimensional titanium dioxide whiskers (TiO2 Ws) and designed a strategy to explore their drug delivery application and anti-tumor function combined with daunorubicin (DNR). We observed good bioco...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Li Q,Wang X,Lu X,Tian H,Jiang H,Lv G,Guo D,Wu C,Chen B

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressively degenerative disease that is accompanied by articular cartilage deterioration, sclerosis of the underlying bone and ultimately joint destruction. Although therapeutic medicine and surgical treatment are done to alleviate the symptoms of OA, it is difficult to restore normal carti...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Kim SJ,Kim JE,Kim SH,Kim SJ,Jeon SJ,Kim SH,Jung Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introducing drugs into gene delivery systems to fabricate co-delivery systems for synergy therapy has become a promising strategy for tumor therapy. In this study, a dual responsive co-delivery system RHD/p53 was fabricated to enhance the antitumor efficacy with a low dose of doxorubicin (DOX). The reducible branched ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Chen S,Lei Q,Li SY,Qin SY,Jia HZ,Cheng YJ,Zhang XZ

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium phosphate cements were first proposed as synthetic bone substitutes over two decades ago, however, they are characterised by slow chemical or cellular resorption and a slow osteointegration. In contrast, bone autograft has been shown to stimulate osteoclastogenesis and angiogenesis resulting in active bone rem...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Le Nihouannen D,Hacking SA,Gbureck U,Komarova SV,Barralet JE

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the bacterial adherence to biodegradable self-reinforced polyglycolic acid (SR-PGA) and self-reinforced poly-DL-lactic acid (SR-PLA 96) spiral stents in vitro. They are used as temporary urethral stents in urology. Gold-plated metal wire, polyurethane and latex were used as contro...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Pétas A,Vuopio-Varkila J,Siitonen A,Välimaa T,Talja M,Taari K

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly cross-linked aliphatic polyurethane networks have been prepared by the bulk step reaction of low molecular weight polyols and hexamethylenediisocyanate (HDI). These polyurethane networks are optically transparent, colourless and autoclavable amorphous glassy thermosets, which are suited for use in ophthalmic ap...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Bruin P,Meeuwsen EA,van Andel MV,Worst JG,Pennings AJ

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a fatal genetic disorder currently having no cure. Here we report that culture substrates patterned with nanogrooves and functionalized with Matrigel (or laminin) present an engineered cell microenvironment to allow myotubes derived from non-diseased, less-affected DMD, and severel...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Xu B,Magli A,Anugrah Y,Koester SJ,Perlingeiro RCR,Shen W

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fracture toughness of three polymethacrylate contact lens hydrogel materials was measured using the method of Generalized Fracture Mechanics. One hydrogel (SNOFLEX S68) had a significantly higher fracture energy per unit area (Jc) than the others, probably because it undergoes plastic deformation at high strains. ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Jackson AP

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although graphene oxide (GO) has recently been considered as a highly attractive nanomaterial for future cancer imaging and therapy, it is still a major challenge to improve its in vivo tumor active targeting efficiency. Here in this full article, we demonstrated the successful and significantly enhanced in vivo tumor...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Shi S,Yang K,Hong H,Chen F,Valdovinos HF,Goel S,Barnhart TE,Liu Z,Cai W

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicobacter pylori is a significant human pathogen that recognizes specific carbohydrate receptors, such as the fucose receptor, and produces the vacuolating cytotoxin, which induces inflammatory responses and modulates the cell-cell junction integrity of the gastric epithelium. The clinical applicability of topical ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Lin YH,Tsai SC,Lai CH,Lee CH,He ZS,Tseng GC

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to quantify and compare the amount of water absorbed by six commercially available resin-modified glass ionomer cements and to investigate the possible influence of time and resin content on water sorption. The materials evaluated included Variglass used as a restoration, base and liner; ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Yap AU

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic inflammatory gastrointestinal disorder that affects more than 1 million individuals in the USA. Local therapy with enema formulations, such as micronized budesonide (Entocort®), is a common strategy for treating patients with distally active IBD. However, we hypothesize th...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Date AA,Halpert G,Babu T,Ortiz J,Kanvinde P,Dimitrion P,Narayan J,Zierden H,Betageri K,Musmanno O,Wiegand H,Huang X,Gumber S,Hanes J,Ensign LM

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone is the most frequent metastasis site for breast cancer. As well as dramatically increasing disease burden, bone metastases are also an indicator of poor prognosis. One of the main challenges in investigating bone metastasis in breast cancer is engineering in vitro models that replicate the features of in vivo bon...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Han W,El Botty R,Montaudon E,Malaquin L,Deschaseaux F,Espagnolle N,Marangoni E,Cottu P,Zalcman G,Parrini MC,Assayag F,Sensebe L,Silberzan P,Vincent-Salomon A,Dutertre G,Roman-Roman S,Descroix S,Camonis J

更新日期：2020-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the bioactivity of new chitosan-based multi-membrane hydrogel (MMH) architectures towards chondrocyte-like cells. The microstructure of the hydrogels constituting the membranes precludes any living cell penetration, whereas their lower scale architecture allows the protein diffusion. The biological beh...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Ladet SG,Tahiri K,Montembault AS,Domard AJ,Corvol MT

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Direct reprogramming strategies enable rapid conversion of somatic cells to cardiomyocytes or cardiomyocyte-like cells without going through the pluripotent state. A recently described protocol couples Yamanaka factor induction with pluripotency inhibition followed by BMP4 treatment to achieve rapid reprogramming of m...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Smith AW,Hoyne JD,Nguyen PK,McCreedy DA,Aly H,Efimov IR,Rentschler S,Elbert DL

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a strategy to formulate supraparamagnetic iron oxides (SPIOs) in nanoparticles (NPs) of biodegradable copolymer made up of poly(lactic acid) (PLA) and d-alpha-tocopherol polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate (TPGS) for medical imaging by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of high contrast and low side effects....

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Prashant C,Dipak M,Yang CT,Chuang KH,Jun D,Feng SS

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In human body ascorbic acid plays an essential role in the synthesis and function of skeletal tissues and immune system factors. Ascorbic acid is also a major physiological antioxidant, repairing oxidatively damaged biomolecules, preventing the formation of excessive reactive oxygen species or scavenging these species...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Wang Y,Singh A,Xu P,Pindrus MA,Blasioli DJ,Kaplan DL

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Though reduced serum or myoblast co-culture alone can differentiate adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) into mesenchymal lineages, efficiency is usually not sufficient to restore function in vivo. Often when injected into fibrotic muscle, their differentiation may be misdirected by the now stiffened tissue. Here ASCs ar...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Choi YS,Vincent LG,Lee AR,Dobke MK,Engler AJ

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of inclusion of an immobilization matrix and the capsule membrane permeability on the viability, metabolic activity, and proliferation of encapsulated HEK cells was investigated in vitro. In the absence of a matrix, a particular transfected HEK cell line formed a single aggregate in the core of the poly(hyd...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Lahooti S,Sefton MV

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two types of cells--human platelets and spore cells--were encapsulated in polymer shells by adsorbing polyanions and polycations in a stepwise fashion. The encapsulated cells were attached to gold and silicon surfaces and their morphological and adhesion properties were studied in air using tapping mode atomic force m...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Yu M,Ivanisevic A

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00