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Epidermal Patch Technologies for Integrated Healthcare and Infection Management

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Epidermal patches have evolved from simple wound coverings into multifunctional, skin‐conformable platforms integrating drug delivery, biosensing, and therapeutic functionalities. This review highlights their material innovations, fabrication strategies, and intelligent designs, including hydrogels, microneedles, and flexible electronics, while ...
Yuqi Wang, Atakan Tevlek, Pawel L. Urban, Boaz Mizrahi, Onome Ejeromedoghene, Roshan Deen, Yuanjing Lin, Jagan Mohan Dodda   +7 more
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Nanomaterials for Biosensing Applications [PDF]

Nanomaterials, 2016
Nanomaterials have shown tremendous potentials to impact the broad field of biological sensing. Nanomaterials, with extremely small sizes and appropriate surface modifications, allow intimate interaction with target biomolecules. [...]
Hou, Sichao, Zhang, Aiying, Su, Ming
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Simultaneous Electrochemical Detection of NGF and proNGF Under Native Conditions Using Molecularly Imprinted Polymers: Toward Point‐of‐Care Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study relies on the development of a new sensor that can detect two closely related proteins involved in Alzheimer's disease at the same time. Unlike traditional methods, it works in natural conditions and does not require sample pretreatment. The device is highly sensitive and was successfully tested on patient samples, offering promises for ...
Giulia Siciliano, Alfredo De Cillis, Elena Clabassi, Francesco Ferrara, Maria Serena Chiriacò, Antonio Turco, Clarissa Loiola, Chiara Zecca, Maria Teresa Dell'Abate, Giancarlo Logroscino, Giuseppe Gigli, Francesca Malerba, Elisabetta Primiceri   +12 more
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3D‐Printed Piezoionic/Bioelectronic Hydrogel for Electro‐Metabolic Regulation of Osteogenic Differentiation

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A 3D‐printed piezoionic GPMx hydrogel enables stable electromechanical signal generation under mechanical loading, exhibiting long‐term durability and low fatigue. As a bioactive patch, it restores endogenous bioelectricity to stimulate osteogenesis via Ca2+ influx and mitochondrial activation, while simultaneously enabling label‐free alkaline ...
Sayan Deb Dutta, Myoung Joon Jeon, Youjin Seol, Ki‐Taek Lim   +3 more
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Microgel‐Based 3D Bioprinting: A Convergent Strategy Integrating Material Design, Jamming Dynamics, and Biological Function

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Microgel‐based 3D printed constructs represent a compelling and versatile innovation for engineering architecturally complex, dynamically remodelable, and biocompatible structures with high structural fidelity and bioactivity. By integrating material design, biofabrication, and biological function, these systems enable the development of adaptive ...
Elena Ghighină, Andreea Ioana Dinu, Jana Ghițman   +2 more
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Medical imaging-based companion diagnostics for solid tumors

EngMedicine
Heterogeneity within the solid tumor microenvironment contributes to a poor prognosis and limited therapeutic responses. Companion diagnostics (CDx), a clinical technique that gives doctors vital biomarker information to enhance patient outcomes through ...
Rui Yin, Qingpeng Zhang, Shiyi Liao, Chang Lu, Cheng Zhang, Qingyun Cai, Guosheng Song   +6 more
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Second-order calibration applied to quantification of two active components of Schisandra chinensis in complex matrix

Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis, 2012
The effectiveness of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) against various diseases urges more low cost, speed and sensitive analytical methods for investigating the phamacology of TCM and providing a theoretical basis for clinical use.
Xiao-Hua Zhang, Hai-Long Wu, Jian-Yao Wang, Yao Chen, Yong-Jie Yu, Chong-Chong Nie, Chao Kang, De-Zhu Tu, Ru-Qin Yu   +8 more
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Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa, Gracia Mendoza, Silvia Irusta, Manuel Arruebo   +3 more
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Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy in Bionanotechnology: Current Advances and Future Perspectives

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM) enables the nanoscale mapping of electrostatic surface potentials. While widely applied in materials science, its use in biological systems remains emerging. This review presents recent advances in KPFM applied to biological samples and provides a critical perspective on current limitations and future directions for
Ehsan Rahimi, Mario Palacios‐Corella, Arjan Mol, Salvador Pané, Josep Puigmartí‐Luis   +4 more
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Label-free chemical imaging of cytochrome P450 activity by Raman microscopy

Communications Biology, 2022
Cytochrome P450 activity is assessed at the single-cell level using chemical imaging, Raman microscopy, which gives quantitative insights into effects of drug administration on cellular biochemistry.
Menglu Li, Yasunori Nawa, Seiichi Ishida, Yasunari Kanda, Satoshi Fujita, Katsumasa Fujita   +5 more
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