Synthesis and erosion properties of PEG-containing polyanhydrides.

abstract：:Microbial transglutaminase (mTG) and mushroom tyrosinase (MT) are used to crosslink B. mori silk fibroin/gelatin (SF/G) films. Crosslinked and uncrosslinked SF/G films show no phase separation. The thermal behavior and the conformational structure of SF/G films are strongly affected by blending and enzymatic treatment...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Taddei P,Chiono V,Anghileri A,Vozzi G,Freddi G,Ciardelli G

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modification of the biomaterial surface topography is a promising strategy to prevent bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation. In this study, we use direct laser interference patterning (DLIP) to modify polystyrene surface topography at sub-micrometer scale. The results revealed that three-dimensional micrometer stru...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Valle J,Burgui S,Langheinrich D,Gil C,Solano C,Toledo-Arana A,Helbig R,Lasagni A,Lasa I

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermosensitive polymers enable externally controllable biomolecular interactions but hysteresis effects hamper the reversibility and repeated use of these materials. To quantify the temperature-dependent interactions and hysteresis effects, an optical adhesion assay based on poly(ethylene glycol) microgels (soft coll...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Strzelczyk AK,Paul TJ,Schmidt S

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:A poly(o-methoxyaniline) (POMA)/DNA [weight fraction of DNA (W(DNA)) = 0.45] hybrid was prepared by mixing their solutions in sterilized double distilled water. The solution turned green upon aging for a longer time, and the doping of POMA by DNA was complete after about 15 d of aging. The doping was confirmed from th...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Dawn A,Nandi AK

更新日期：2005-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The supramolecular self-assembly of macromonomers may serve as a first step to prepare well-defined, highly functionalized, hierarchically structured, conjugated polymers. Functional diacetylene macromonomers equipped with an oligopeptide segment designed to promote self-assembly into parallel beta-sheet type structur...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Jahnke E,Millerioux AS,Severin N,Rabe JP,Frauenrath H

更新日期：2007-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary human megakaryocytes, the precursor cells of platelets, are difficult to collect and cultivate. Polymers that enrich these cells without affecting their regulation or function are of interest for basic research as well as for cord blood transplantation purposes since co-transplantation of enriched megakaryocyt...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Hansen A,Corless S,Cleland A,Petrik J,Gilbert N,Bradley M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous hydrogel-based culture systems are used to create in vitro model for prevascularization. Hydrogels used to induce a microenvironment conducive to microvessel formation are typically soft and fast degradable, but often suffer from maintaining a lasting perfusable channel in vitro. Here, a dual hydrogel system ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Kim S,Pan CC,Yang YP

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L-, P-, and E-Selectin are cell adhesion molecules that play a crucial role in leukocyte recruitment from the blood stream to the afflicted tissue in an acute and chronic inflammatory setting. Since selectins mediate the initial contact of leukocytes to the vascular endothelium, they have evolved as a valuable therape...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Weinhart M,Gröger D,Enders S,Riese SB,Dernedde J,Kainthan RK,Brooks DE,Haag R

更新日期：2011-08-11 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：:Development of artificial tissues providing the proper geometrical, mechanical, and environmental cues for cells is highly coveted in the field of tissue engineering. Recently, microfabrication strategies in combination with other chemistries have been utilized to capture the architectural complexity of intricate orga...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Kim MH,Kumar SK,Shirahama H,Seo J,Lee JH,Zhdanov VP,Cho NJ

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue adhesives are an attractive class of biomaterials, which can serve as a treatment for meniscus tears. In this study, physicochemical and adhesive properties of novel biodegradable three-armed- and hyperbranched block copolymeric adhesives are evaluated. Additionally, their degradation in vitro and in vivo, and ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Bochyńska AI,Hannink G,Rongen JJ,Grijpma DW,Buma P

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：: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：:Microparticle drug carriers made of biodegradable functional polyesters were produced. The polyesters consist of a poly(ε-caprolactone) backbone bearing pendant acryloyloxy and methacryloyloxy groups. Stable microparticles were prepared via an oil/water emulsion-solvent evaporation technique eventually combined with a...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Vaida C,Mela P,Kunna K,Sternberg K,Keul H,Möller M

更新日期：2010-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperbranched polyurethanes are synthesized using TDI, PCL diol, butanediol, and pentaerythritol (1-5 wt%) as the B(4) reactant with and without the monoglyceride of sunflower oil. The biodegradation, physico-mechanical, and thermal properties are found to be tailored by varying the percentage weight of the branching...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Das B,Chattopadhyay P,Mandal M,Voit B,Karak N

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel elastic scaffold that simulates the deformability of annulus fibrosus (AF) and has good biocompatibility was developed. The scaffold was formed of a malic acid-based polyester poly(1,8-octanediol malate) (POM), which was synthesized by direct polycondensation. The tensile strength of POM gradually increased wi...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Wan Y,Feng G,Shen FH,Balian G,Laurencin CT,Li X

更新日期：2007-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of enzymatically recyclable poly(ester-urethane)s consisting of a biodegradable diurethane moiety as a hard segment and an ester moiety as an enzymatically cleavable linkage was chemo-enzymatically prepared by two routes. The poly(ester-urethane) was prepared by a) the ring-opening polymerization of a cyclic ...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Soeda Y,Toshima K,Matsumura S

更新日期：2005-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Current approaches to generate core-shell nanoparticles for biomedical applications are limited by factors such as synthetic scalability and circulatory desorption of cytotoxic surfactants. Developments in controlled radical polymerization, particularly in dispersed states, represent a promising method of overcoming t...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Gurnani P,Sanchez-Cano C,Abraham K,Xandri-Monje H,Cook AB,Hartlieb M,Lévi F,Dallmann R,Perrier S

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：: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：:This work focuses on the development of ultrasound contrast vesicles for ultrasound-mediated enhanced transfection of nucleic acids in the cancer cells and projects its application as a tool for diagnostic imaging. The ultrasound contrast vesicles are stable, anionic, nanoscaled vesicles with ultrasound contrast equiv...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Shah H,Tariq I,Engelhardt K,Bakowsky U,Pinnapireddy SR

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of retinal diseases currently demands frequent intravitreal injections due to rapid clearance of the therapeutics. The use of high molecular weight polymers can extend the residence time in the vitreous and prolong the injection intervals. This study reports a water soluble graft copolymer as a potential veh...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Borke T,Najberg M,Ilina P,Bhattacharya M,Urtti A,Tenhu H,Hietala S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mussel-inspired poly(dopamine) (PDA) coating is proven to be a simple, versatile, and effective strategy to promote cell adhesion onto various substrates. In this study, the initial adhesive behavior of human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) is evaluated on a PDA coating under serum-free conditions. It is fou...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Wang JL,Ren KF,Chang H,Jia F,Li BC,Ji Y,Ji J

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biopolymers are an attractive class of compounds for being used in biomedical applications as they are widely available from biomass. Their drawback is the lack of mechanical stability and the ability to tune this properly. Covalent chemical cross-linking is an often used approach but it limits usability due to legisl...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Kühn PT,Meijer TL,Schiavon I,van Poll M,van Aken J,Groen S,Kuijer R,van Kooten TG,van Rijn P

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An arginine-leucine block copolypeptide (R60 L20 ) is synthesized, which is capable of forming vesicles with controllable sizes, able to transport hydrophilic cargo across the cell membrane, and exhibit relatively low cytotoxicity. The R60 L20 vesicles also possess the ability to deliver DNA into mammalian cells for t...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Sun VZ,Choe UJ,Rodriguez AR,Dai H,Deming TJ,Kamei DT

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel temperature-sensitive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)/amine-terminated polyamidoamine dendrimer G6-NH2 hydrogels with fast responsive properties were synthesized by forming semi-interpenetrating polymeric networks. In contrast to the conventional PNIPA hydrogel, these new gels showed rapid shrinking rate at the temp...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Zhang JT,Huang SW,Zhuo RX

更新日期：2004-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A nanoformulation composed of curdlan, a linear polysaccharide of 1,3-β-linked d-glucose units, hydrogen bonded to poly(γ -glutamic acid) (PGA), was developed to stimulate macrophage. Curdlan/PGA nanoparticles (C-NP) are formulated by physically blending curdlan (0.2 mg mL-1 in 0.4 m NaOH) with PGA (0.8 mg mL-1 ). For...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Heo J,Sobiech TA,Kutscher HL,Chaves L,Sukumaran DK,Karki S,Dube A,Prasad PN,Reynolds JL

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：:Photo-crosslinkable, fumaric acid monoethyl ester-functionalized triblock oligomers are synthesized and copolymerized with N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone to form biodegradable photo-crosslinked hydrogels. Poly(ethylene glycol) is used as the middle hydrophilic segment and the hydrophobic segments are based on D,L-lactide, trim...

journal_title：Macromolecular bioscience

authors： Jansen J,Mihov G,Feijen J,Grijpma DW

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00