Thermosensitive macroporous cryogels functionalized with bioactive chitosan/bemiparin nanoparticles.

abstract：:Injectable hydrogels are extensively used in drug delivery and tissue engineering to administer drugs, genes, growth factors and live cells. We report a method to produce tough, in-situ thermogelling, non-toxic, injectable hydrogels made of chitosan and hyaluronic acid co-crosslinked with β-glycerophophate and genipin...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Jalani G,Rosenzweig DH,Makhoul G,Abdalla S,Cecere R,Vetrone F,Haglund L,Cerruti M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conducting polymers (CPs) is one of intelligent biomaterials with the specific properties of reversible redox states, which have a significant effects on the cell behaviors and nerve tissue regeneration. However, the effects of CPs with different electrical conductivity on the behaviors of nerve cells are rarely repor...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Zhang S,Yan H,Yeh JM,Shi X,Zhang P

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A generally applicable strategy to obtain mechanically robust hydrogels for the incorporation and containment of functional reporter bacteria for the microarray and microparticle-based detection and signaling of N-acyl homoserine lactone autoinducers (3OC12 HSL) at relevant concentrations is reported. For reinforcing ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Li P,Dou X,Müller M,Feng C,Chang MW,Frettlöh M,Schönherr H

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant derived flavonoids have not been well explored in tissue engineering applications due to difficulties in efficient formulations with biomaterials for controlled presentation. Here, the authors report that surface coating of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) on polymeric substrates including poly (L-lactic acid) (P...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Madhurakkat Perikamana SK,Lee SM,Lee J,Ahmad T,Lee MS,Yang HS,Shin H

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pedobacter sp. KP-2 can degrade and metabolize thermally synthesized alpha,beta-poly(D,L-aspartic acid) (tPAA), which contains 70% of unnatural beta-amide units, with high-molecular-weight. In this study, gene cloning and molecular characterization of PAA hydrolase-1 from KP-2 was carried out. Gene analysis reveals th...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Hiraishi T,Masuda E,Kanayama N,Nagata M,Doi Y,Abe H,Maeda M

更新日期：2009-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, it is first reported that the poly (3-hydroxybutyric acid) (PHB) oligomer with a few degrees of polymerization possesses effective antibacterial and antifungal properties. Two preparation methods for the PHB oligomer are described, namely, one-step ring-opening polymerization of β-butyrolactone and extra...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Ma L,Zhang Z,Li J,Yang X,Fei B,Leung PHM,Tao X

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel water-insoluble, and reduction-responsive nonwoven scaffolds were fabricated from gamma-PGA and tested in cell culture. An electrospinning method was developed to produce scaffolds of fibers with diameters of 0.05-0.5 microm. Crosslinking of the fibers with cystamine in the presence of EDC resulted in water-inso...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Yoshida H,Klinkhammer K,Matsusaki M,Möller M,Klee D,Akashi M

更新日期：2009-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein-polymer conjugates are widely used to improve the pharmacokinetic properties of therapeutic proteins. Commercially available conjugates employ poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) as the protective polymer; however, PEG has a number of shortcomings, including non-biodegradability and immunogenicity, that call for the d...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Steinbach T,Becker G,Spiegel A,Figueiredo T,Russo D,Wurm FR

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggregation of denatured or unfolded proteins establishes a large energy barrier to spontaneous recovery of protein form and function following traumatic injury, tissue cryopreservation, and biopharmaceutical storage. Some tissues utilize small heat shock proteins (sHSPs) to prevent irreversible aggregation, which all...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Poellmann MJ,Sosnick TR,Meredith SC,Lee RC

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we developed a simple and green process of simultaneous formation of doxorubicin-BSA-dextran nanoparticles in aqueous solution and high-effective encapsulation of doxorubicin. In the presence of BSA-dextran conjugates, which were produced by Maillard reaction, a binding of doxorubicin with BSA can supp...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Deng W,Li J,Yao P,He F,Huang C

更新日期：2010-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, there is no gadolinium-based contrast agent available for conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) detection of amyloidal beta (Aβ) plaques in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Its timely finding would be vital for patient survival and quality of life. Curcumin (CUR), a common Indian spice effectively binds to...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Patil R,Gangalum PR,Wagner S,Portilla-Arias J,Ding H,Rekechenetskiy A,Konda B,Inoue S,Black KL,Ljubimova JY,Holler E

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multicomponent systems for self-assembled molecular gels provide huge opportunities to generate collective or new functions that are not inherent in individual single-component gels. However, gelation tends to require careful and complicated procedures, because, among a myriad of kinetically trapped structures related...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Hata Y,Kojima T,Maeda T,Sawada T,Serizawa T

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stereoblock poly(lactic acid) consisting of D- and L-lactate stereosequences can be successfully synthesized by solid-state polycondensation of a 1:1 mixture of poly(L-lactic acid) and poly(D-lactic acid). In the first step, melt-polycondensation of L- and D-lactic acids is conducted to synthesize poly(L-lactic acid) ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Fukushima K,Furuhashi Y,Sogo K,Miura S,Kimura Y

更新日期：2005-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of a new glycomonomer based on mannose, prepared via CuAAC, is reported. The resulting 1,2,3-triazole linkage between mannose and the polymer backbone ensures the formation of highly stable glycopolymers, which will not undergo hydrolysis. The monomer 2'-(4-vinyl-[1,2,3]-triazol-1-yl)ethyl-O-alpha-D-mann...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Hetzer M,Chen G,Barner-Kowollik C,Stenzel MH

更新日期：2010-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The control of biofouling, which is the unwanted adsorption of biomolecules and organisms on solid surfaces, is a prerequisite for wider applicability of the functional materials that are currently being used in biomedical industries. One of the frequently used methods for controlling biofouling is the use of surface ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Jeong Y,Thuy LT,Ki SH,Ko S,Kim S,Cho WK,Choi JS,Kang SM

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photo-crosslinking and self-healing have received considerable attention for the design of intelligent materials. A novel photostimulated, self-healing, and cytocompatible hydrogel system is reported. A coumarin methacrylate crosslinker is synthesized to modify the polyacrylamide-based hydrogels. With the [2+2] cyclo-...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Yu L,Xu K,Ge L,Wan W,Darabi A,Xing M,Zhong W

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amyloid-β peptide (Aβ) plays a central role in the mechanism of Alzheimer's disease, being the main constituent of the plaque deposits found in AD brains. Aβ amyloid formation and deposition are due to a conformational switching to a β-enriched secondary structure. Our strategy to inhibit Aβ aggregation involves t...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Saraiva AM,Cardoso I,Saraiva MJ,Tauer K,Pereira MC,Coelho MA,Möhwald H,Brezesinski G

更新日期：2010-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The immobilization of enzymes into polymer hydrogels is a versatile approach to improve their stability and utility in biotechnological and biomedical applications. However, these systems typically show limited enzyme activity, due to unfavorable pore dimensions and low enzyme accessibility. Here, 3D jet writing of wa...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Steier A,Schmieg B,Irtel von Brenndorff Y,Meier M,Nirschl H,Franzreb M,Lahann J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A combination of hard sphere and high internal phase emulsion templating gives a platform for synthesizing hierarchically porous polymers with a unique topology exhibiting interconnected spherical features on multiple levels. Polymeric spheres are fused by thermal sintering to create a 3D monolithic structure while an...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Paljevac M,Gradišnik L,Lipovšek S,Maver U,Kotek J,Krajnc P

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most common adult leukemia in Western world, it remains incurable with conventional chemotherapeutic agents. Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) is an antitumor candidate in cancer therapy. This study examines the proapoptotic effects...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Franiak-Pietryga I,Ostrowska K,Maciejewski H,Appelhans D,Misiewicz M,Ziemba B,Bednarek M,Bryszewska M,Borowiec M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many industrial applications, inadequate cell attachment can be a limitation, especially when serum-free media are used. Nitrogen-rich plasma-polymerised ethylene (PPE:N) exhibits high concentrations of polar groups that can help to promote the attachment of weakly adherent cell types. Tissue plasminogen activator-...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Gigout A,Levasseur S,Girard-Lauriault PL,Buschmann MD,Wertheimer MR,Jolicoeur M

更新日期：2009-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study describes the synthesis of novel polypeptides containing O-phospho-L-threonine [Thr(PO(3)H(2))] and L-aspartic acid. Random copolypeptides copoly[Thr(PO(3)H(2))(X)Asp(Y)] (X:Y = 25:75, 50:50, 75:25), were conventionally prepared by copolymerization of Thr(PO(3)Ph(2)) N-carboxyanhydride (NCA) and Asp(...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Hayashi S,Ohkawa K,Yamamoto H

更新日期：2006-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Gelatin nanoparticles can be stabilized by entrapping them in Eudragit E100 nanospheres. The size of the nanospheres was dependent on the homogenization speed, producing nanospheres of 433 nm (8000 rpm) and 176 nm (15000 rpm). The nanoparticle morphology was critically dependent on Eudragit E100 concentration; with 2%...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Khan SA,Schneider M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past few decades, numerous polymer drug carrier systems are designed and synthesized, and their properties are evaluated. Many of these systems are based on water-soluble polymer carriers of low-molecular-weight drugs and compounds, e.g., cytostatic agents, anti-inflammatory drugs, or multidrug resistance inh...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Chytil P,Koziolová E,Etrych T,Ulbrich K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silk fibroin is a useful protein polymer for biomaterials and tissue engineering. In this work, porogen leached scaffolds prepared from aqueous and HFIP silk solutions were reinforced through the addition of silk particles. This led to about 40 times increase in the specific compressive modulus and the yield strength ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Rajkhowa R,Gil ES,Kluge J,Numata K,Wang L,Wang X,Kaplan DL

更新日期：2010-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A redox-responsive poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG)-sheddable copolymer of disulfide-linked PEG 5000-lysine-di-tocopherol succinate (P(5k)SSLV) is developed which can self-assemble into nanomicelles in aqueous condition and trigger the rapid release of encapsulated drugs within tumor cells. The reduction-insensitive doxoru...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Ai X,Sun J,Zhong L,Wu C,Niu H,Xu T,Lian H,Han X,Ren G,Ding W,Wang J,Pu X,He Z

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two chondrogenic factors, Dex and TGF-beta1, were incorporated into PLGA scaffolds and their chondrogenic potential was evaluated. The Dex-loaded PLGA scaffold was grafted with AA and heparin, the heparin-immobilized one was then reacted with TGF-beta1, yielding a PLGA/Dex-TGF (PLGA/D/T) scaffold. The scaffolds were s...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Park K,Cho KJ,Kim JJ,Kim IH,Han DK

更新日期：2009-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Amino acid ester substituted polyphosphazenes are osteoactive benefiting from their phosphorus-containing chemical structure, which highlights interests in bone tissue engineering. To correlate their chemical structures with cell activities, in this study, poly[(ethyl alanato)0.3 (ethyl glycinato)0.7 phosphazene] (PAG...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Huang Z,Yang L,Hu X,Huang Y,Cai Q,Ao Y,Yang X

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel molecular ecological techniques were used to study changes in microbial community structure and population during degradation of polylactide (PLA)/organically modified layered silicates (OMLS) nanocomposites. Cloned gene sequences belonging to members of the phyla Actinobacteria and Ascomycota comprized the most...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Sangwan P,Way C,Wu DY

更新日期：2009-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an urgent unmet medical need for new treatments for wound and burn infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative "superbugs," especially the problematic Pseudomonas aeruginosa. In this work, the incorporation of colistin, a potent lipopeptide into a self-healable hydrogel (via dynamic imine bond form...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Zhu C,Zhao J,Kempe K,Wilson P,Wang J,Velkov T,Li J,Davis TP,Whittaker MR,Haddleton DM

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00