STM vizualization of thiol-containing peptide dendrimers on Au(111).

abstract：:We report the self-assembly of a series of amphiphilic diblock copolymers comprising a biocompatible, hydrophilic block, poly(2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine) (PMPC) and a pH-sensitive block, poly(2-(diisopropylamino)ethyl methacrylate) (PDPA), into a dispersion of colloidally stable, nanometer-sized polymers...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Lomas H,Du J,Canton I,Madsen J,Warren N,Armes SP,Lewis AL,Battaglia G

更新日期：2010-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary air leaks are medical complications of thoracic surgery for which fibrin sealant is the main treatment. In this study, innovative sealants based on hydrophobically modified Alaska pollock-derived gelatin (hm-ApGltn) and a poly(ethylene)glycol-based 4-armed cross-linker (4S-PEG) have been developed and their ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Mizuta R,Taguchi T

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this preliminary work we have prepared a fluorinated polymer capable of solubilizing an appreciable amount of O(2) and, at the same time, maintaining a higher water solubility than perfluoroalkanes investigated as injectable O(2) carriers. In particular, we describe the synthesis and characterization of a new macro...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Mandracchia D,Piccionello AP,Pitarresi G,Pace A,Buscemi S,Giammona G

更新日期：2007-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzyme immobilization is of high interest for industrial applications. However, immobilization may compromise enzyme activity or stability due to the harsh conditions which have to be applied. The authors therefore present a new and improved crosslinked layer-by-layer (cLbL) approach. Two different model enzymes (acid...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Sieber S,Siegrist S,Schwarz S,Porta F,Schenk SH,Huwyler J

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：:The material surface must be considered in the design of scaffolds for bone tissue engineering so that it supports bone cells adhesion, proliferation and differentiation. A biomimetic approach has been developed as a 3D surface modification technique to grow partially carbonated hydroxyapatite (the bonelike mineral) i...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Zhang R,Ma PX

更新日期：2004-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein, a new series of non-ionic dendritic and carbohydrate based amphiphiles is synthesized employing biocompatible starting materials and studied for supramolecular aggregate formation in aqueous solution. The dendritic amphiphiles 12 and 13 possessing poly(glycerol) [G2.0] as hydrophilic unit and C-10 and C-18 hyd...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Prasad S,Achazi K,Schade B,Haag R,Sharma SK

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanin is an effective absorber of light and can extend to near infrared (NIR) regions. In this study, a natural melanin is presented as a photothermal therapeutic agent (PTA) because it provides a good photothermal conversion efficiency, shows biodegradability, and does not induce long-term toxicity during retention...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Kim M,Kim HS,Kim MA,Ryu H,Jeong HJ,Lee CM

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：:A tissue-engineering scaffold resembling the structure of the natural extracellular matrix can often facilitate tissue regeneration. Nerve and tendon are oriented micro-scale tissue bundles. In this study, a method combining injection molding and thermally induced phase separation techniques is developed to create sin...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Sun C,Jin X,Holzwarth JM,Liu X,Hu J,Gupte MJ,Zhao Y,Ma PX

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable efforts have been devoted to enhancing the cell penetration of nanoparticles by coating cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) on the surface. However, the internalization mechanism for a CPP at different concentrations varies a lot. It is acknowledged that the mechanism is restricted to endocytic pathway at re...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Ming Y,Xiao Y,Tian Y,Zhou S

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artificial ECMs that not only closely mimic the hybrid nature of the natural ECM but also provide tunable material properties and enhanced biological functions are attractive candidates for tissue engineering applications. This review summarizes recent advances in developing multicomponent hybrid hydrogels by integrat...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Jia X,Kiick KL

更新日期：2009-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Acetyl-l-cysteine (NAC)-capped poly(methyl methacrylate)-b-polycaprolactone block copolymer (PMMA-b-PCL-NAC) was prepared using the previously described one-pot photoinduced sequential CuAAC/thiol-ene double click procedure. PMMA-b-PCL-NAC had previously shown good applicability as a matrix for cell adhesion of cell...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Oyman Eyrilmez G,Doran S,Murtezi E,Demir B,Odaci Demirkol D,Coskunol H,Timur S,Yagci Y

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to impart antibacterial properties to microfibrous electrospun materials from styrene/maleic anhydride copolymers, quaternized chitosan derivatives (QCh) containing alkyl substituents of different chain lengths are covalently attached to the mats. A complete inhibition of the growth of bacteria, S. aureus (Gr...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Ignatova M,Petkova Z,Manolova N,Markova N,Rashkov I

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chitosan is non-toxic, biocompatible, and biodegradable polysaccharide from renewable resources, known to have inherent antibacterial activity, which is mainly due to its polycationic nature. The combining of all assets of chitosan and its derivatives with the unique properties of electrospun nanofibrous materials is ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Ignatova M,Manolova N,Rashkov I

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multicellular tumor spheroid (MCTS) mimics microenvironment for tumor formation and provides predictive insight for in vivo tests. The hanging drop (HD) method of spheroid generation is cost effective, but it is limited by a long time duration for spheroid development and a low rate of formation of larger spheroids. T...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： R A V,Kumari S,Poddar P,Dhara D,Maiti S

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Well-defined amphiphilic polymers of the ABA and ABC type are synthesized, where A is poly(L-lysine hydrochloride) (PLL), B is poly(γ-benzyl-(d7) L-glutamate) (PBLG(-d7)), and C is poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO). The two polymers exhibit similar PBLG(-d7) composition, while in the ABC, the volume fraction of PEO block is ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Iatrou H,Dimas K,Gkikas M,Tsimblouli C,Sofianopoulou S

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biocompatible polymeric coatings for metallic stents are desired, as currently used materials present limitations such as deformation during degradation and exponential loss of mechanical properties after implantation. These concerns, together with the present risks of the drug-eluting stents, namely, thrombosis and r...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Navarro L,Mogosanu DE,de Jong T,Bakker AD,Schaubroeck D,Luna J,Rintoul I,Vanfleteren J,Dubruel P

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel block copolymers using the monomers 5-(2-methoxyethyoxymethyl)-5-methyl-[1,3]-dioxa-2-one (TMCM-MOE1OM) as a hydrophilic segment and lactides as a hydrophobic segment were designed in order to prepare controllable degradation polymers by dynamic polymer rearrangement based on the hydrophilicity. When the copolym...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Ajiro H,Takahashi Y,Akashi M,Fujiwara T

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multivalent carbohydrate-lectin interactions play a crucial role in bacterial infection. Biomimicry of multivalent glycosystems represents a major strategy in the repression of bacterial growth. In this study, a new kind of glycopeptide (Naphthyl-Phe-Phe-Ser-Tyr, NMY) scaffold with mannose modification is designed and...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Li J,Liang S,Yan Y,Tian X,Li X

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A facile and easily reproducible technique for assembling biohybrid nanoparticles is a core feature that is highly desired for biomedical applications, considering the nature and limited lifespan of the biopolymers used. Here we show a simple and effective method to enfold single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) using ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Kotagiri N,Kim JW

更新日期：2010-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Solution-grown chain-folded lamellar single crystals of poly(tetramethylene adipate) (PTMA) were prepared from a dilute solution of 2-methyl-1-propanol by isothermal crystallization. PTMA crystals were hexagonal-shaped and polyethylene decoration of the crystals resulted in a "six cross-sector" surface morphology and ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Iwata T,Kobayashi S,Tabata K,Yonezawa N,Doi Y

更新日期：2004-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The accurate diagnosis and proper therapy for cancer are essential to improve the success rate of cancer treatment. Here, we demonstrated that the vitamin Bc -bearing hydrophilic photosensitizer conjugate folic acid-polyethylene glycol-pheophorbideA (FA-PEG-PheoA) has been synthesized for the intracellular diagnosis a...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Kim J,Kim KS,Park SJ,Na K

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The repair of large crushed or sectioned segments of peripheral nerves remains a challenge in regenerative medicine due to the complexity of the biological environment and the lack of proper biomaterials and architecture to foster reconstruction. Traditionally such reconstruction is only achieved by using fresh human ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Belanger K,Dinis TM,Taourirt S,Vidal G,Kaplan DL,Egles C

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroxypropyl chitosan-graft-carboxymethyl beta-cyclodextrin (HPCH-g-CM beta-CD) was synthesized by grafting CM beta-CD onto HPCH using water soluble 1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide (EDC) as the condensing agent. Due to the presence of hydrophobic beta-CD rings onto the HPCH backbone, this polymer can be...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Prabaharan M,Mano JF

更新日期：2005-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A HBSP has been designed as a novel bifunctional enzyme model with SOD and GPx activity by host/guest-directed self-assembly of MnTPyP-M-Ad and 6-Te-diCD. The structure of the host/guest complex was elucidated by (1) H NMR spectra, and the HBSP was characterized by SEM, DLS and measurement of catalytic properties. In ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Yu S,Zhang W,Zhu J,Yin Y,Jin H,Zhou L,Luo Q,Xu J,Liu J

更新日期：2011-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The random copolymer, poly[lactide-co-glycotide-co-(epsilon-caprolactone)] (PLGACL) diacrylate was prepared by ring-opening polymerization of L-lactide, glycolide, and epsilon-caprolactone initiated with tetra(ethylene glycol). The diacrylated polymers were extensively characterized. With a UV embossing method, these ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Zhu A,Chen R,Chan-Park MB

更新日期：2006-01-05 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 present review is aimed at elucidating relatively new aspects of mucoadhesion/mucus interaction and related phenomena that emerged from a Mucoadhesion workshop held in Munster on 2-3 September 2015 as a satellite event of the ICCC 13th-EUCHIS 12th. After a brief outline of the new issues, the focus is on mucus des...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Mackie AR,Goycoolea FM,Menchicchi B,Caramella CM,Saporito F,Lee S,Stephansen K,Chronakis IS,Hiorth M,Adamczak M,Waldner M,Nielsen HM,Marcelloni L

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The polyethylenimine (PEI) derivatives (PTn) are prepared by treating PEI25k with Tris(hydroxymethyl) acrylamidomethane via the Michael addition. These PTns can effectively condense nucleic acids into nanosized particles with positive surface charges. The PTns show lower cytotoxicity and better serum-resistant capacit...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Dong X,Lin L,Chen J,Guo Z,Tian H,Li Y,Wei Y,Chen X

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00