An in vitro study of the role of dentine in moderating the cytotoxicity of zinc oxide eugenol cement.

abstract：:Approximately 285 million people worldwide suffer from diabetes, with insulin supplementation as the most common treatment measure. Regenerative medicine approaches such as a bioengineered pancreas has been proposed as potential therapeutic alternatives. A bioengineered pancreas will benefit from the development of a ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Goh SK,Bertera S,Olsen P,Candiello JE,Halfter W,Uechi G,Balasubramani M,Johnson SA,Sicari BM,Kollar E,Badylak SF,Banerjee I

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) films were treated by oxygen plasma discharge followed by acrylic acid (AA) grafting. The amount of carboxyl groups introduced by the grafting of AA on to the film surfaces was in the range 0.47-9.48 mumol/cm2, depending on the pressure of the plasma chamber during the discharge treatmen...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Kang IK,Kwon BK,Lee JH,Lee HB

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subtle changes on the surface of polymeric materials on autoclaving have been ignored so far. An increase in cyclic trimer content on the surface of polyethylene terephthalate on autoclaving is reported. This increase may affect the biocompatibility of polyethylene terephthalate. Quantification of the cyclic trimer wa...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Nair PD,Sreenivasan K

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leveraging the multifunctional nature of citrate in chemistry and inspired by its important role in biological tissues, a class of highly versatile and functional citrate-based materials (CBBs) has been developed via facile and cost-effective polycondensation. CBBs exhibiting tunable mechanical properties and degradat...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Ma C,Gerhard E,Lu D,Yang J

更新日期：2018-09-01 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：:New combination therapy strategy, which takes the advantages of co-delivery two or more therapeutic agents in one nanocarrier platform, has been widely used in the clinic and achieved immense popularity in cancer treatment. Here, we have rationally developed a multifunctional platform using a self-assembly strategy to...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Tao Y,Ju E,Liu Z,Dong K,Ren J,Qu X

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the study of the biocompatibility of a bone graft material, the Pyrost, using a previously established in vitro model of human osteoblasts. The effect of this material on cell proliferation was evaluated by the MTS assay. Results indicated the absolute absence of cytotoxic or cytostatic effect of Pyrost...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Josset Y,Oum'hamed Z,Zarrinpour A,Lorenzato M,Adnet JJ,Laurent-Maquin D

更新日期：1998-10-01 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：:Clinically used contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) suffer by the lack of specificity; short circulation time; and insufficient relaxivity. Here, a one-step combinatorial approach is described for the synthesis of magnetic lipid-polymer (hybrid) nanoparticles (MHNPs) encapsulating 5 nm ultra-small sup...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Aryal S,Key J,Stigliano C,Ananta JS,Zhong M,Decuzzi P

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasoft biomaterials-polymers, gels, and human soft tissues with an elastic modulus less than ∼100 kPa-are increasingly used in medical devices. While bacterial interactions (adhesion and biofilm formation) have been extensively studied on stiffer materials, little is known about how bacteria colonize ultrasoft mate...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Wang Y,Guan A,Isayeva I,Vorvolakos K,Das S,Li Z,Phillips KS

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The repair of spinal cord injury (SCI) highly relies on microenvironment remodeling and facilitating the recruitment and neuronal differentiation of endogenous stem/progenitor cells. Decellularized tissue matrices (DTMs) have shown their unique and beneficial characteristics in promoting neural tissue regeneration, es...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Xu Y,Zhou J,Liu C,Zhang S,Gao F,Guo W,Sun X,Zhang C,Li H,Rao Z,Qiu S,Zhu Q,Liu X,Guo X,Shao Z,Bai Y,Zhang X,Quan D

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type I collagen constitutes a major portion of the extracellular matrix (ECM) in arterial wall and it is the major substrate for cell growth and differentiation. The goal of this study was to evaluate the differentiation and proliferation of placenta-derived multipotent cells (PDMCs) on polymerized type I collagen fib...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Chou MT,Chang SN,Ke C,Chang HI,Sung ML,Kuo HC,Chen CN

更新日期：2010-05-01 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：:Mucoadhesive properties of several polymers, such as sodium alginate, hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose, scleroglucan, xanthan gum, polyacrylic acid (Carbopol), and poly co-(methyl vinyl ether-maleic anhydride) (Gantrez), have been investigated by comparing a thermodynamical and a mechanical approach. Surface properties o...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Esposito P,Colombo I,Lovrecich M

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of electric fields in biological tissues has led to efforts in developing technologies utilizing electrical stimulation for therapeutic applications. Native tissues, such as cartilage and bone, exhibit piezoelectric behavior, wherein electrical activity can be generated due to mechanical deformation. Yet...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Damaraju SM,Shen Y,Elele E,Khusid B,Eshghinejad A,Li J,Jaffe M,Arinzeh TL

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiological role of cumulus cell surrounding oocytes is particularly important for normal cytoplasmic maturation of oocytes. Collagen-based demineralized bone matrix (DBM) is a valuable biomaterial for the three-dimensional (3-D) cell culture. The present study was designed to determine whether in vitro maturati...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Ma S,Lin H,Miao Y,Liu X,Wang B,Dai J

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the potential factors that may affect the results of mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-based therapy is the age of donors and recipients. However, there have been no controlled studies to investigate the influence of skeletal maturity on the MSC-based repair of cartilage. The purpose of this study was to compare the ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Shimomura K,Ando W,Tateishi K,Nansai R,Fujie H,Hart DA,Kohda H,Kita K,Kanamoto T,Mae T,Nakata K,Shino K,Yoshikawa H,Nakamura N

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microstructure of TiTa30 alloys diffusion bonded to a 99.7 wt% Al2O3 ceramic was subdivided into a reaction double layer containing the intermetallic phases TiAl and Ti3Al and the (alpha + beta) Ti microstructure. Excellent fracture toughness data of the TiTa30/Al2O3 joints of about 37 J/m2 were obtained after wel...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Gibbesch B,Elssner G,Petzow G

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we document the complete process of bioresorption and bone replacement of rods made of forged composites of unsintered hydroxyapatite particles/poly l-lactide (F-u-HA/PLLA) implanted in the femoral medullary cavities of rabbits. Bioresorption, osteoconductive bioactivity and bone replacement were compared in thre...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Shikinami Y,Matsusue Y,Nakamura T

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frequent outbreaks and the rapid global spread of infectious diseases have increased the urgent need for massive vaccination especially in countries with limited resources. Intranasal vaccination facilitates the mass vaccination via needle-free delivery of vaccine through nasal mucosal surfaces. Inspired by the strong...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Wang X,Yang D,Li S,Xu X,Qin CF,Tang R

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the hypothesis that immobilizing TGF-β1 within fibrin hydrogels may act in synergy with cyclic mechanical stimulation to enhance the properties of vascular grafts. To this end, we engineered a fusion TGF-β1 protein that can covalently anchor to fibrin during polymerization upon the action of factor XII...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Liang MS,Koobatian M,Lei P,Swartz DD,Andreadis ST

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial infection has been a threat to human health, and so early diagnosis and treatment of bacterial infection is an urgent problem that needs to be solved. In this work, a multifunctional theranostic selenium nanoplatform (Se@PEP-Ru NPs) with early imaging diagnosis and efficient treatment of bacterial infections...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Huang N,Chen X,Zhu X,Xu M,Liu J

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：:Cell labeling using magnetic nanoparticles is an increasingly used approach in noninvasive behavior tracking, in vitro separation of cancer stem cells (CSCs), and CSC-based research in cancer therapy. However, the impact of magnetic labeling on the biological properties of targeted CSCs, such as self-renewal, prolifer...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Wang X,Wei F,Liu A,Wang L,Wang JC,Ren L,Liu W,Tu Q,Li L,Wang J

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plaque-induced lesions can produce peri-implant bone loss with ultimate implant loss. Although the peri-implant tissues seem to be more resistant than the periodontal ones to plaque and calculus, they can produce a more extensive spread of the infection to the deeper tissues around implants. The case of a 45-year-old ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Piattelli A,Cosci F,Scarano A,Trisi P

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel technique has been developed for microstructural studies of bone. The spatial organizations of the mineral and collagen fibres in bone have been a matter of discussion for some time, with numerous diverse observations arising from various preparative techniques. In this latest investigation details of the mine...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Green M,Isaac DH,Jenkins GM

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that biomaterials play an important role in the regulation of adhesion and growth of a variety of cultured cell types. However, whether biomaterials are associated with the senescence of cultured cells is not known. The present work shows that the decrease of the hydrophobic property of poly (ethylene...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Lou PJ,Chiu MY,Chou CC,Liao BW,Young TH

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Facile assembly of intelligent DNA nanoobjects with the ability to exert in situ visualization of intracellular microRNAs (miRNAs) has long been concerned in the fields of DNA nanotechnology and basic medical study. Here, we present a driving primer (DP)-triggered polymerization-mediated metastable assembly (PMA) stra...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Xu J,Wu ZS,Wang Z,Le J,Zheng T,Jia L

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Degradable poly(anhydride ester) implants in which the polymer backbone breaks down into salicylic acid (SA) were investigated. In this preliminary work, local release of SA from the poly(anhydride esters), thus classified as 'active polymers', on healthy bone and tissue was evaluated in vivo using a mouse model. Degr...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Erdmann L,Macedo B,Uhrich KE

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regeneration of large bone defects remains an unsolved clinical problem, which could benefit from recent findings on the biology of skeletal stem and progenitor cells. The elucidation of conditions to specifically control their dynamic and function will likely enable the development of novel treatment strategies. ...

journal_title：Biomaterials

authors： Papageorgiou P,Vallmajo-Martin Q,Kisielow M,Sancho-Puchades A,Kleiner E,Ehrbar M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00