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Ultrasound‐Triggered Gelation for Restoring Biomechanical Properties of Degenerated Functional Spinal Units

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces an innovative approach to treating intervertebral disc degeneration using ultrasound‐triggered in situ hydrogel formation. Proof‐of‐concept experiments using optimized biomaterial and ultrasound parameters demonstrate partial restoration of biomechanical function and successful integration into degenerated disc tissue, offering a ...
Veerle A. Brans, Anna P. Constantinou, Matthew J. Kibble, Valeria Nele, Daniel Reumann, Luca Bau, Sebastien J. P. Callens, James P. K. Armstrong, Nicolas Newell, Constantin C. Coussios, Molly M. Stevens, Michael D. Gray   +11 more
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Bioprotection using a selected strain of Metschnikowia pulcherrima as an alternative to SO₂ for preventing the browning of white grape must

IVES Technical Reviews
Enzymatic browning of grape must still represent one of the major problems in oenology today (Li et al., 2008), and is especially serious when the grapes are affected by grey rot (Ky et al., 2012).
Marco Bustamante, Pol Giménez, Arnau Just-Borras, Ignasi Solé-Clua, Jordi Gombau, José M. Heras, Nathalie Sieczkowski, Mariona Gil, Joan Miquel Canals, Fernando Zamora   +9 more
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Bioprinting Organs—Science or Fiction?—A Review From Students to Students

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bioprinting artificial organs has the potential to revolutionize the medical field. This is a comprehensive review of the bioprinting workflow delving into the latest advancements in bioinks, materials and bioprinting techniques, exploring the critical stages of tissue maturation and functionality.
Nicoletta Murenu, Camilla Mussoni, Mateo S. Andrade Mier, Paula Buettner, Nathaly Chicaiza‐Cabezas, Yi‐Yu Robin Dai, Jessica Faber, Maren Fiedler, Zan Lamberger, Xuen Jen Ng, Vanessa Moessler, Anna Rederer, Jonas Roeder, Sabrina Stecher, Katinka Theis, Jeanette Weigelt, Silvia Budday, Gregor Lang, Natascha Schaefer   +18 more
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Cyclic Peptide–Polymer Conjugate Nanotubes for Delivery of SN‐38 in Treatment of Colorectal Cancer Model

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study develops cyclic peptidepolymer conjugate nanotubes with hydrophobic, drug‐rich cores to enhance drug loading and stability, and demonstrates their responsive disassembly, pharmacokinetics, and anti‐tumour efficacy in colorectal cancer models using the anticancer drug SN‐38.
Sophie K. Hill, Min Zeng, Santhosh Kalash Rajendrakumar, Robert Dallmann, Sébastien Perrier   +4 more
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Screening of Protease-producing Microbial Strain and Its Inhibitory Effect on Enzymatic Browning of Potato

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This study aimed to screen protease-producing microbial strains capable of effectively reducing polyphenol oxidase (PPO) activity to address enzymatic browning in potato processing.
Liqun GONG, Xinyu GAO, Jinjie WANG, Shuwen WANG, Qingguo WANG, Tiantian DONG, Pei LIU   +6 more
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Fluorescent Polymeric Nanofibers as Ratiometric Multiplexed Skin Sensors of pH and Oxygen

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Fluorescent polymeric nanofibers and nanorods are produced as ratiometric sensors of two important physiological parameters: pH and oxygen. They operate by dual Forster resonance energy transfer from large number of energy donor dyes to limited number of two distinct energy acceptors, enabling simultaneous sensing of pH and oxygen.
Rémi Pelletier, Anila Hoskere Ashoka, Andrey S. Klymchenko   +2 more
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3D Printing Strategies for Bioengineering Human Cornea

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent progress in 3D bioprinting strategies for engineering human corneas. Key aspects include the replication of corneal transparency, curvature, and biomechanical properties, alongside innovations in recent advancements in 3D printing methods, which benefit in overcoming current challenges.
Yunong Yuan, Khoon S. Lim, Gerard Sutton, Gordon G. Wallace, Jingjing You   +4 more
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Mechanistic Insights into Vegetable Color Stability: Discoloration Pathways and Emerging Protective Strategies

Foods
During processing and storage, vegetables often experience undesirable color changes, including fading, lightening, or yellowing and softening, due to browning (enzymatic and non-enzymatic) and chlorophyll degradation.
Jianing Zhang, Junjun Zhang, Lidan Zhang, Yuhong Xue, Ke Zhang   +4 more
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Inhibition Test of Browning Reaction in Apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) by Low NaCl Concentration

Journal of Applied Food Technology, 2018
Reaction of enzymatic browning in fruit is a reaction that occurs due to the oxidation of phenol and involves the enzyme polyphenol oxidase (PPO). Prevention of browning reactions can be done by inhibiting PPO activity, one of alternative is to use NaCl.
Maulana Yusuf, Anang Mohamad Legowo, Ahmad Ni'matullah Al-Baarri   +2 more
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Injectable Dual‐Crosslinked Poly(oligo(Ethylene Glycol) Methacrylate) Hydrogels Inspired by Mussel Adhesion for Cutaneous Wound Healing and Functional Tissue Regeneration

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Injectable POEGMA‐DA hydrogels, dual‐crosslinked via dopamine self‐polymerization and dynamic hydrazone bonds, provide a safer alternative to invasive wound closure methods and toxic bioadhesives. Mimicking skin‐like mechanics, they achieve effective tissue adhesion for acute dermal wounds, supporting improved healing outcomes, including reducing ...
Gurpreet Kaur Randhawa, Meghan Kostashuk, Zhicheng Pan, Nils Nordstrom, Thomas Kalab, Erica Winterhelt, Todd Hoare   +6 more
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