Polymer- and Hybrid-Based Biomaterials for Interstitial, Connective, Vascular, Nerve, Visceral and Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering [PDF]
, 2020 In this review, materials based on polymers and hybrids possessing both organic and inorganic contents for repairing or facilitating cell growth in tissue engineering are discussed.
Abalymov, Anatolii +2 more
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Riboflavin: The Health Benefits of a Forgotten Natural Vitamin [PDF]
, 2020 Riboflavin (RF) is a water-soluble member of the B-vitamin family. Sufficient dietary and supplemental RF intake appears to have a protective effect on various medical conditions such as sepsis, ischemia etc., while it also contributes to the reduction ...
Bäumler, Hans +4 more
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Environment International, 2023 The degradation of high molecular weight organic matter (HMWOM) is a core process of oceanic carbon cycle, which is determined by the activity of microbial communities harboring hundreds of different species.
Qian-Qian Cha +10 more
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Improvement of fire reaction and mould growth resistance of a new bio-based thermal insulation material [PDF]
, 2016 In the present paper, the performance of an innovative thermal insulation rigid board is evaluated in terms of fire behaviour and fungal resistance. The board is based on vegetal pith and a natural gum (corn pith and sodium alginate) and it is completely
Giraldo, Pilar +4 more
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Formulation and evaluation of floating mucoadhesive alginate beads for targetingHelicobacter pylori [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives: There are various obstacles in the eradication of Helicobacter.pylori (H. pylori) infections, including low antibiotic levels and poor accessibility of the drug at the site of the infection.
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Alginate hydrogel has a negative impact on in vitro collagen 1 deposition by fibroblasts [PDF]
, 2012 Hydrogels have been widely investigated as 3D culture substrates because of their reported structural similarity to the extracellular matrix (ECM). Limited ECM deposition, however, occurs within these materials, so the resulting “tissues” bear little ...
Birdi, Gurpreet +4 more
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Advances in Research on the Bioactivity of Alginate Oligosaccharides
Marine Drugs, 2020 Alginate is a natural polysaccharide present in various marine brown seaweeds. Alginate oligosaccharide (AOS) is a degradation product of alginate, which has received increasing attention due to its low molecular weight and promising biological activity.
Maochen Xing +7 more
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The Use of Poly(vinyl alcohol)-based Hydrogels in Biomedical Applications [PDF]
, 2018 Polymers have found increasing favor in biomedical applications due to the greater control that researchers can exert over their properties. Researchers have focused on the development of therapies using biologically compatible polymers due to their ...
Subramanian, Deepak
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A Novel 2.5D Culture Platform to Investigate the Role of Stiffness Gradients on Adhesion-Independent Cell Migration [PDF]
, 2014 Current studies investigating the role of biophysical cues on cell migration focus on the use of culture platforms with static material parameters. However, migrating cells in vivo often encounter spatial variations in extracellular matrix stiffness.
Asuri, Prashanth +2 more
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Bioadditive manufacturing of hybrid tissue scaffolds for controlled release kinetics [PDF]
, 2012 Development of engineered tissue scaffolds with superior control over cell-protein interactions is still very much infancy. Advancing through heterogeneous multifold scaffolds with controlled release fashion enables synchronization of regenerating tissue
Khoda, AKMB +2 more
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