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Thermal annealing improves the structure, stiffness, and piezoelectric properties of poly(vinylidene flouride‐trifluoroethylene) (PVDF‐TrFE) nanofiber scaffolds. These annealed scaffolds promote Schwann cell proliferation and matrix remodeling in vitro and demonstrate in vivo biocompatibility.
Maksym Krutko+12 more
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Bioengineered Models of Nerve Regeneration
Bioengineered nerve regeneration platforms ranging from patterned cell cultures and hydrogels to fibrous scaffolds and microfluidic systems are reviewed, highlighting the complex cellular and biochemical environments essential for nerve repair. Challenges associated with these platforms, such as balancing complexity with throughput and the need for ...
Madalynn Jade Thompson+1 more
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Recent Advances in Laser‐Induced Phase Separation of PEDOT:PSS for Bioelectronics
This review explores the potential of laser‐induced phase separation of PEDOT:PSS for bioelectronic applications. It highlights the properties including enhanced electrical conductivity, wet stability, electrochemical stability, high pattern resolution, and biocompatibility.
Bei'er Zhu+4 more
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Flexible Sensor‐Based Human–Machine Interfaces with AI Integration for Medical Robotics
This review explores how flexible sensing technology and artificial intelligence (AI) significantly enhance human–machine interfaces in medical robotics. It highlights key sensing mechanisms, AI‐driven advancements, and applications in prosthetics, exoskeletons, and surgical robotics.
Yuxiao Wang+5 more
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Background Vascular aging results in stiffer arteries and may have a role in the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Arterial stiffness index (ASI), measured by finger photoplethysmography, and pulse pressure (PP) are 2 independent vascular ...
M. A. Said+4 more
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Risk factors and target organ damage: is there a special case for prehypertension? [PDF]
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Aristimuño+14 more
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Arterial Stiffness in CKD: A Review.
This narrative review summarizes a decade of experience examining the cross-sectional and longitudinal relationships of arterial stiffness, as assessed using carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity, with outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease ...
R. Townsend
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Recent Advances in Variable‐Stiffness Robotic Systems Enabled by Phase‐Change Materials
Phase‐change materials (PCMs), such as shape memory alloys, hydrogels, shape memory polymers, liquid crystal elastomers, and low‐melting‐point alloys, are driving advancements in stiffness‐tunable robotic systems across a wide range of applications. This review highlights recent progress in PCM‐enabled robotics, focusing on their underlying mechanisms,
Sukrit Gaira+5 more
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A comparative study of arterial stiffness indices between smokers & non smokers [PDF]
Background & Objective: Arterial stiffening is recognized as a critical precursor of cardiovascular disease (CVD). CVD is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Smoking is one of the modifiable risk factor for CVD. Lifestyle modification
V. Prabha+3 more
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Increased arterial stiffness in end-stage renal failure: why is it of interest to the clinical nephrologist? [PDF]
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