Triethylphosphite as a network forming agent enhances in-vitro biocompatibility and corrosion protection of hybrid organic-inorganic sol-gel coatings for Ti6Al4V alloys [PDF]
The biocompatibility and life of metallic implants can be enhanced through improving the biocompatibility and corrosion protection characteristics of the coatings used with these materials.
Barranco, V+5 more
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Biocompatibility and antibacterial properties of zirconium nitride coating on titanium abutments: An in vitro study [PDF]
Improving soft tissue attachment and reducing bacterial colonization on titanium abutments are key factors for the long-term maintenance of healthy soft and hard peri-implant tissues.
Bressan, Eriberto+7 more
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Decellularization of Wharton’s Jelly Increases Its Bioactivity and Antibacterial Properties
The field of regenerative medicine has recently seen an emerging trend toward decellularized extracellular matrix (ECM) as a biological scaffold for stem cell-delivery.
M. Dubus+19 more
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The Use of Poly(vinyl alcohol)-based Hydrogels in Biomedical Applications [PDF]
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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Novel Decellularization Method for Tissue Slices
Decellularization procedures have been developed and optimized for the entire organ or tissue blocks, by either perfusion of decellularizing agents through the tissue’s vasculature or submerging large sections in decellularizing solutions.
Maria Narciso+18 more
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Fully Integrated Biochip Platforms for Advanced Healthcare [PDF]
Recent advances in microelectronics and biosensors are enabling developments of innovative biochips for advanced healthcare by providing fully integrated platforms for continuous monitoring of a large set of human disease biomarkers.
Baj-Rossi, Camilla+11 more
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Sulfur-Mediated Polycarbonate Polyurethane for Potential Application of Blood-Contacting Materials
In this study, a sulfur-mediated polycarbonate polyurethane (PCU-SS) is developed by mimicking the catalyzing ability of glutathione peroxidase (GPx) on nitric oxide (NO) in the human body. The PCU-SS is endowed with the capability to produce NO based on
Peichuang Li+8 more
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Tissue compatibility of poly(hydroxypropylglutamate)-prazosin conjugates [PDF]
Biocompatibility of an injectable biodegradable drug delivery system for prazosin was investigated in Sprague-Dawley rats by histological studies after subcutaneous injection ofpoly(hydroxypropyl glutamate)-prazosin (PHPG-prazosin) conjugate particles ...
Anderson, James M.+4 more
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Photodynamic therapy (PDT), a minimally invasive procedure, usually required photosensitizer (PS) under light irradiation to convert the absorbed light energy into reactive oxygen species (ROS) to cause cancer cell apoptosis.
Liping Zhang, Dan Ding
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Nowadays, human skin constructs (HSCs) are required for biomaterials, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics in vitro testing and for the development of complex skin wound therapeutics.
Idrees Ayesha+9 more
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