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Fiber‐Based Wearable Electronics as Adaptive Biointerfaces for Healthcare Applications

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Fiber‐based wearable electronics have been extensively studied as adaptive healthcare biointerfaces. In this review, we classify and introduce fiber‐based systems according to biointerface design, conductive materials, transduction mechanisms, and healthcare applications, and provide a perspective on their translation toward reliable, continuous ...
Sangwoo Hong, Jinsol Kim, Yoonjae Jeong, Sejong Kang, Daeho Lee, Seung Hwan Ko   +5 more
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A Hepatocyte FOXN3-α Cell Glucagon Axis Regulates Fasting Glucose

Cell Reports, 2018
Summary: The common genetic variation at rs8004664 in the FOXN3 gene is independently and significantly associated with fasting blood glucose, but not insulin, in non-diabetic humans.
Santhosh Karanth, J.D. Adams, Maria de los Angeles Serrano, Ezekiel B. Quittner-Strom, Judith Simcox, Claudio J. Villanueva, Lale Ozcan, William L. Holland, H. Joseph Yost, Adrian Vella, Amnon Schlegel   +10 more
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Endosomal Escape of siRNA Polyplexes: A Molecular Dynamics Perspective on Underlying Mechanisms

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Molecular dynamics simulations reveal distinct endosomal escape mechanisms of siRNA nanoparticles, ranging from electrostatic membrane attachment to hydrophobic membrane fusion. Hydrophobic residues and anionic endosomal lipids emerge as key determinants of membrane disruption, linking molecular interactions to experimental delivery performance and ...
Katharina M. Steinegger, Min Jiang, Florian Belger, Fabian Link, Benjamin Winkeljann, Olivia M. Merkel   +5 more
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Biodegradable Conductors for Implantable and Wearable Transient Bioelectronics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Biodegradable conductors are essential building blocks for transient bioelectronics, enabling temporary sensing, stimulation, and energy transfer while eliminating the need for device retrieval. This review summarizes biodegradable metals, conducting polymers, ionic conductors, and conductive composites, highlighting degradation mechanisms, material ...
Yicheng Zhu, Yijun Liu, Naoji Matsuhisa
wiley   +1 more source

Change of insulin resistance in impaired fasting glucose patients with hypertension: a follow-up study of 5 years

Di-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2020
Objective To observe the change of insulin resistance in the impaired fasting glucose patients with hypertension along with time elapse, and to investigate the relationship between hypertension and insulin resistance. Methods A total of 180 patients with
LANG Bo, DUAN Shanshan, LENG Weiling, GUO Li, LIU Ling, WEI Ping   +5 more
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Human iPSC‐Derived Tissue‐Engineered Nigrostriatal Pathway for Chronic Restoration of Dopaminergic Axon Tracts in a Rat Parkinson's Model

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Inspired by conventional cell therapy and emerging bioengineering approaches, the tissue‐engineered nigrostriatal pathway (TE‐NSP) has an anatomically‐inspired design comprising a population of human dopaminergic neurons with unidirectional, long‐projecting axon tracts.
Wisberty J. Gordián‐Vélez, Dimple Chouhan, Kevin D. Browne, James Lim, Saarang P. Karandikar, Rodrigo A. España, John E. Duda, H. Isaac Chen, D. Kacy Cullen   +8 more
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Hemocompatible Glycogen‐Tissue Plasminogen Activator Complexes for Enhanced Blood Clot Dissolution

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Glycogen–heparin‐cRGD nanoparticles enable targeted delivery of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) to thrombi through activated platelet recognition. The hemocompatible hybrids minimize interactions with blood and immune cells while retaining enzymatic biodegradability.
Nadiia Davydiuk, Vaidehi Londhe, Susanne Boye, Martin Müller, Carsten Werner, Manfred F. Maitz, Quinn A. Besford   +6 more
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Advances in Bio‐Integrated Edge Computing Systems for Smart and Connected Health

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores advances in bio‐integrated edge computing for healthcare, focusing on co‐designing computing, sensing, and energy strategies to overcome integration and power challenges for optimized, decentralized operation. ABSTRACT Recent advances in bio‐integrated healthcare technologies have enabled continuous, high‐resolution monitoring and ...
Gyuwon Kim, Seungwon Yoo, Tae Woog Kang, Yunuo Huang, Woon‐Hong Yeo   +4 more
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Glycemic control in diabetes mellitus in patients assisted by a university hospital in the state of Piauí (Brazil)

Revista Brasileira de Farmácia Hospitalar e Serviços de Saúde, 2020
Objectives: To investigate glycemic control in outpatient clinics at a university hospital, as well as to correlate HbA1c with fasting glucose and post-prandial glycemia, in order to assess which variable best correlates with an HbA1c. Methods: This is a
Jose A. NERY-NETO, Andrew O. SANTOS, Larissa C. SILVA, Elison C. HOLANDA, Maria C. BRITO, Lorena A. LIMA, Jonas N. SOUSA, Carla E. DOURADO   +7 more
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Biomass DNA: An Emerging Building Block for Advanced Materials

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Biomass DNA is rapidly emerging from its traditional role as a genetic blueprint to serve as a versatile abundant, highly programmable polymeric building block. This review highlights the transformation of macroscopic bulk biomass DNA into next generation of functional materials, spanning from dynamic hydrogels, sustainable bioplastics, and high ...
Yuwei Hu, Itamar Willner, Li Niu
wiley   +1 more source