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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.A mechanically active OsteoChondral Unit (OCU)‐on‐Chip platform mimicking the OCU's functional anatomy and the strain gradient across the osteochondral interface is presented. Upon compartment‐specific hyperphysiological compression, the model replicates mechanisms observed in osteoarthritis (OA) progression, such as calcium crystal accumulation ...
Andrea Mainardi +10 more
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a Host for Chondroitin Production
SynBioChondroitin is a glycosaminoglycan that has gained widespread use in nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals, mainly for treating osteoarthritis. Traditionally, it has been extracted from animal cartilage but recently, biotechnological processes have emerged ...
Márcia R. Couto +3 more
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Health Technology Assessment, 2009 Objective: To assess the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of glucosamine sulphate/hydrochloride and chondroitin sulphate in modifying the progression of osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee.
C Black +7 more
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Медицинский совет, 2018 Spinal disorders are one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. Back pain is one of the most important factors that reduce the patients’ quality of life.
P. A. Balunov
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Readily UV‐curing and self‐healing methacrylated collagen peptide (COPMA) hydrogels are developed with tunable mechanical properties. As the interpenetrating network between COPMA and xanthan gum (XG), COPMA‐XG bioinks show improved mechanical properties, printability, and stability, compared to COPMA or XG.
Hongjuan Weng +6 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review highlights recent progress in piezoelectric materials for regenerative medicine, emphasizing their ability to convert mechanical stimuli into bioelectric signals that promote tissue repair. Key discussions cover the intrinsic piezoelectric properties of biological tissues, co‐stimulation cellular mechanisms for tissue regeneration, and ...
Xinyu Wang +3 more
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Communications Biology, 2021 Kitazawa et al. show that chondroitin 6-sulfate represses keratinocyte proliferation in skin. They find that mice deficient in chondroitin-6-O-sulfotransferase-1 (C6st-1), which synthesizes chondroitin 6-sulfate, exhibit keratinocyte hyperproliferation ...
Kazuyuki Kitazawa +3 more
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Bioengineered Models of Nerve Regeneration
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.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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Upcycling Eggshell Matrix for Sustainable Production of Glycosaminoglycans. [PDF]
BiopolymersAn Overview of Glycosaminoglycans Recovery Techniques and Their Diverse Applications. ABSTRACT Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are biomolecules with applications in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and nutraceutical industries. However, traditional GAG sources, such as animal tissues and marine organisms, present imminent challenges, including structural ...
Cobbinah-Sam E, Ekaette I.
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.A novel approach enables facile and reproducible fabrication of gold nanoparticle arrays with tunable near‐infrared plasmonic properties and enhanced sensing accuracy. Using advanced lithography and ion milling, combined with innovative surface chemistry, the approach minimizes ohmic losses and non‐specific sorption, improving biomolecular detection ...
Dario Cattozzo Mor +12 more
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