Tissue compatibility of poly(hydroxypropylglutamate)-prazosin conjugates [PDF]
, 1992 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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Prevalence and risk factors for multiple chemical sensitivity in Australia
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2019 The author found that the prevalence of diagnosed multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) in Australia was 6.5%. No mention is made about the role of exposure to metals. Exposure to metallic elements has been associated with MCS.
Paolo D. Pigatto, Gianpaolo Guzzi
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Inflammation in Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering: The Challenge to a Promise: A Minireview
International Journal of Inflammation, 2011 Tissue engineering employs scaffolds, cells, and stimuli brought together in such a way as to mimic the functional architecture of the target tissue or organ.
Agneta Simionescu +3 more
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Biocompatibility and antibacterial properties of zirconium nitride coating on titanium abutments: An in vitro study [PDF]
, 2018 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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Improvement of Biocompatibility of Silicone Elastomer by Surface Modification [PDF]
, 2001 γ-Methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane (γ-MPS) was grafted to silicone due to emulsion polymerization to induce Si-OH groups, in order to provide silicone with bioactivity spontaneous deposition of apatite in body fluid and to improve cytocompatibility ...
Hayakawa, Satoshi +4 more
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In situ synthesis of size-controlled, stable silver nanoparticles within ultrashort peptide hydrogels and their anti-bacterial properties [PDF]
, 2014 We have developed a silver-releasing biomaterial with promising potential for wound healing applications. The material is made of ultrashort peptides which can self-assemble in water to form hydrogels.
Chin, Jia M. +8 more
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Considerations regarding the osseointegration of endosseous dental implants [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Stomatology, 2021 Implant osseointegration has not been accepted over time, considering that in fact the implant integration is performed only in the soft tissue of the host.
Ion Pătrașcu, Bogdan Mihai Gălbinașu
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Graphene-based nanomaterials for tissue engineering in the dental field [PDF]
, 2018 The world of dentistry is approaching graphene-based nanomaterials as substitutes for tissue engineering. Apart from its exceptional mechanical strength, electrical conductivity and thermal stability, graphene and its derivatives can be functionalized ...
Antoniac, I +9 more
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Metal free graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets and pristine-single wall carbon nanotubes (p-SWCNTs) biocompatibility investigation: a comparative study in different human cell lines [PDF]
, 2018 The in vitro biocompatibility of Graphene Oxide (GO) nanosheets, which were obtained by the electrochemical exfoliation of graphite electrodes in an electrolytic bath containing salts, was compared with the pristine Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes (p-SWCNTs)
Calcaterra, Andrea +7 more
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Design and fabrication of a low cost implantable bladder pressure monitor [PDF]
, 2009 In the frame of the Flemish Community funded project Bioflex we developed and fabricated an implant for short term (< 7 days) bladder pressure monitoring, and diagnosis of incontinence.
Axisa, Fabrice +8 more
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