Specific Drug Formulation Additives: Revealing the Impact of Architecture and Block Length Ratio.

abstract：:Cationic derivatives of cellulose and other polysaccharides are attractive targets for biomedical applications due to their propensity for electrostatically binding with anionic biomolecules, such as nucleic acids and certain proteins. To date, however, relatively few practical synthetic methods have been described fo...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Liu S,Liu J,Esker AR,Edgar KJ

更新日期：2016-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The grafting of thermosensitive amine-terminated statistical polymers onto the surface of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) was achieved by a peptidic coupling reaction, leading to unusual properties like colloidal stability at high ionic strength, surface activity, and thermoreversible aggregation. We have used a large v...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Azzam F,Heux L,Putaux JL,Jean B

更新日期：2010-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A first attempt to attenuate the quorum sensing (QS) of a marine heterotroph microorganism, Vibrio fischeri , using signal molecule-sequestering polymers (SSPs) is presented. A set of rationally designed polymers with affinity toward a signal molecule of V. fischeri , N-(beta-ketocaproyl)-l-homoserine lactone (3-oxo-C...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Piletska EV,Stavroulakis G,Karim K,Whitcombe MJ,Chianella I,Sharma A,Eboigbodin KE,Robinson GK,Piletsky SA

更新日期：2010-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaginal films featuring the pH-dependent release of tenofovir (TFV) were developed for the prevention of sexual transmission of human immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV). Films based on hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and zein were prepared incorporating different plasticizers [oleic acid, lactic acid, glycerol, and polyeth...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Notario-Pérez F,Cazorla-Luna R,Martín-Illana A,Galante J,Ruiz-Caro R,Sarmento B,das Neves J,Veiga MD

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycogen is mainly found as the principal storage form of glucose in cells. Many bacteria are able to synthesize large amounts of glycogen under unfavorable life conditions. By combining infrared spectroscopy, single molecule force spectroscopy (SMFS) and immuno-staining technique, we evidenced that planktonic P. flu...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Quilès F,Polyakov P,Humbert F,Francius G

更新日期：2012-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The intermolecular interactions of lignin with a hydrophilic polymer, poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA), were studied using thermal analyses and FT-IR spectroscopy of a series of PVA/hardwood kraft lignin blend fibers prepared by thermal extrusion. Although two phases are observed in this blend system, some of the lignin was ...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Kubo S,Kadla JF

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibacterial nanodevices could bring coatings of plastic materials and wound dressings a big step forward if the release of the antibacterial agents could be triggered by the presence of the bacteria themselves. Here, we show that novel hyaluronic acid (HA)-based nanocapsules containing the antimicrobial agent polyhe...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Baier G,Cavallaro A,Vasilev K,Mailänder V,Musyanovych A,Landfester K

更新日期：2013-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrochemically controlled, reversible assembly of biopolymers into hydrogel structures is a promising technique for on-demand cell or drug encapsulation and release systems. An electrochemically sol-gel transition has been demonstrated in regenerated Bombyx mori silk fibroin, offering a controllable way to generate...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Lin Y,Xia X,Shang K,Elia R,Huang W,Cebe P,Leisk G,Omenetto F,Kaplan DL

更新日期：2013-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer cells have a large amount of ROS (reactive oxygen species) because of disturbed ROS homeostasis. Cancer cells therefore undertake redox adaptation to drive proliferation in tumor environments and even survive during anticancer treatment by upregulating endogenous antioxidants. As one of antioxidant defense syst...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Noh J,Jung E,Lee J,Hyun H,Hong S,Lee D

更新日期：2019-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Ferulic acid-based polymers with aliphatic linkages have been previously synthesized via solution polymerization methods, yet they feature relatively slow ferulic acid release rates (∼11 months to 100% completion). To achieve a more rapid release rate as required in skin care formulations, ferulic acid-based polymers ...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Ouimet MA,Faig JJ,Yu W,Uhrich KE

更新日期：2015-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzymatic ring-opening copolymerization of 5-benzyloxy-trimethylene carbonate (BTMC) and 1,4-dioxan-2-one (DON) was investigated for the first time. Immobilized porcine pancreas lipase (IPPL) on silica particles was selected to perform the copolymerization. A series of novel biodegradable copolymers with different com...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： He F,Jia HL,Liu G,Wang YP,Feng J,Zhuo RX

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poloxamer thermoresponsive gels are widely explored in controlled drug delivery. Nevertheless, these gels possess inadequate mechanical properties, poor bioadhesiveness, and high permeability to water. To overcome these issues, we blended mucoadhesive hyaluronic acid (HA) with poloxamer analogs. This study aimed to in...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Mayol L,Biondi M,Quaglia F,Fusco S,Borzacchiello A,Ambrosio L,La Rotonda MI

更新日期：2011-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy is rapidly regaining traction in terms of research activity and investment across the globe, with clear potential to revolutionize medicine and tissue regeneration. Viral vectors remain the most commonly utilized gene delivery vehicles, due to their high efficiency, however, they are acknowledged to have ...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Wong LY,Xia B,Wolvetang E,Cooper-White J

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Ephemeral gels, called Enzgels, successively undergo sol-gel and then gel-sol transition under the action of two antagonistic enzymes, transglutaminase and protease. Molecular and macroscopic properties of Enzgels are directly dependent on the enzymatic activities and their ratios. This work studies the characteristic...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Picard J,Giraudier S,Larreta-Garde V

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trimethylsilylation of chitin was studied in detail to establish a reliable method, and the properties of the resulting product were elucidated. Chitin was successfully trimethylsilylated with a mixture of hexamethyldisilazane and trimethylsilyl chloride in pyridine. Compared to alpha-chitin, beta-chitin was much more...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Kurita K,Sugita K,Kodaira N,Hirakawa M,Yang J

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adherence and survival of pathogenic bacteria on surfaces leading to concomitant transmission to new hosts significantly contributes to the proliferation of pathogens, which in turn considerably increases the threat to human health, particularly by antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Consequently, more research into effect...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Feese E,Sadeghifar H,Gracz HS,Argyropoulos DS,Ghiladi RA

更新日期：2011-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Wheat arabinoxylan was treated with two α-arabinofuranosidases exhibiting different mode of action to create three different polymeric substrates. These three substrate preparations were characterized by xylopyranose backbone sugars that are (1) singly substituted by arabinose at C2 or C3, (2) doubly substituted by ar...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Littunen K,Mai-Gisondi G,Seppälä J,Master ER

更新日期：2017-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we report on protein refolding by means of a liquid-liquid transfer technique using a calixarene. We have found that a calix[6]areneacetic acid derivative forms a supramolecular complex with urea-denatured cytochrome c at the oil-water interface, which enables quantitative transfer of the protein from an...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Shimojo K,Oshima T,Naganawa H,Goto M

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water soluble polymer anticancer conjugates can improve the pharmacokinetics of covalently bound drugs by limiting cellular uptake to the endocytic route, thus prolonging plasma circulation time and consequently facilitating tumor targeting by the enhanced permeability and retention (EPR) effect. Many of the first gen...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Andersson L,Davies J,Duncan R,Ferruti P,Ford J,Kneller S,Mendichi R,Pasut G,Schiavon O,Summerford C,Tirk A,Veronese FM,Vincenzi V,Wu G

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water-soluble T-antigen containing glycopolymers [Gal beta(1,3)-GalNAc alpha) having a high degree of lipophilicity were synthesized from poly[N-(acryloxy)succinimide] (6-10) by amidation with an amine-ending T-antigen derivative (3) and various amines of increasing alkyl chain length (ammonia and methyl-, ethyl-, and...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Baek MG,Roy R

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of these investigations was to test the hypothesis that a rapid cytoplasmic release profile from nanoparticles would potentiate the anticancer activity of cisplatin. Cisplatin-loaded nanoparticles with pH-responsive poly[2-(N,N-diethylamino)ethyl methacrylate] (PDEA) cores were synthesized from PDEA-bloc...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Xu P,Van Kirk EA,Murdoch WJ,Zhan Y,Isaak DD,Radosz M,Shen Y

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogels are promising materials for biomedical applications such as tissue engineering and controlled drug release. In the past two decades, the peptide hydrogel subclass has attracted an increasing level of interest from the scientific community because of its numerous advantages, such as biocompatibility, biodegra...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Oyen E,Martin C,Caveliers V,Madder A,Van Mele B,Hoogenboom R,Hernot S,Ballet S

更新日期：2017-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanical rigidity and degradation rate of hydrogels utilized as cell transplantation vehicles have been regarded as critical factors in new tissue formation. However, conventional approaches to accelerate the degradation rate of gels deteriorate their function as a mechanical support in parallel. We hypothesized...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Kong HJ,Kaigler D,Kim K,Mooney DJ

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovine serum albumin (BSA) and poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride) (PDADMAC) spontaneously form, over a range of ionic strength I and pH, dense fluids rich in both macroions. To study their nanostructure, these coacervates were prepared at low I and high pH (strong interaction) or at high I and lower pH (weaker int...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Bohidar H,Dubin PL,Majhi PR,Tribet C,Jaeger W

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimization of drug side effects is a hallmark of advanced targeted therapy. Herein we describe the synthesis of polysaccharide-based nanocapsules prepared from furcellaran and chitosan via layer-by-layer deposition using electrostatic interaction. Using doxorubicin as a model drug, prepared nanocapsules showed excel...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Milosavljevic V,Jamroz E,Gagic M,Haddad Y,Michalkova H,Balkova R,Tesarova B,Moulick A,Heger Z,Richtera L,Kopel P,Adam V

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The SEC-MALS-QELS (size-exclusion chromatography equipped with multiangle light scattering and quasi-elastic light scattering detectors) method using lithium chloride/N,N-dimethylacetamide (LiCl/DMAc) and LiCl/1,3-dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone (LiCl/DMI) as mobile phases was applied to cellulose and cellulose tricarbanil...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Yanagisawa M,Isogai A

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue regeneration involves versatile types of cells. The accumulation and disorganized behaviors of undesired cells impair the natural healing process, leading to uncontrolled immune response, restenosis, and/or fibrosis. Cell-selective surfaces and interfaces can have specific and positive effects on desired types ...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Zhang H,Zheng X,Ahmed W,Yao Y,Bai J,Chen Y,Gao C

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Reversible stereoselective complexes were spontaneously obtained from mixing acetonitrile solutions of enatiomeric d-poly(lactic acid) (d-PLA), l-poly(lactic acid) (l-PLA), and leuprolide, a l-configured nonapeptide LHRH analogue. The complex spontaneously aggregated and precipitated in high yields (>90%) from acetoni...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Slager J,Domb AJ

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A combination of chemo-photodynamic therapy has been manifested as a promising strategy for efficient cancer treatment due to the enhanced therapeutic efficacy. Here, we designed doxorubicin (DOX)-loaded photoresponsive micelles (DPRMs) based on a combination of chlorin e6 (Ce6) and lipoic acid (LA) conjugated methoxy...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Kim DH,Hwang HS,Na K

更新日期：2018-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Visible light-induced hydrogelation is attractive for various biomedical applications. In this study, hydrogels of alginate with phenolic hydroxyl groups (Alg-Ph) were obtained by irradiating a solution containing the polymer, ruthenium II trisbipyridyl chloride ([Ru(bpy)3]2+) and sodium persulfate (SPS), with visible...

journal_title：Biomacromolecules

authors： Sakai S,Kamei H,Mori T,Hotta T,Ohi H,Nakahata M,Taya M

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00