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 +7 more
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Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2016 Zhengrong Mao,1 Haifeng Wang2,3 1Department of Critical Care Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan, University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2Department of Respiratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of ...
Mao ZR, Wang HF
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Improving lung compliance by external compression of the chest wall. [PDF]
Crit Care, 2021 Marini JJ, Gattinoni L.
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Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
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Formyl-peptide receptor type 2 activation mitigates heart and lung damage in inflammatory arthritis
EMBO Molecular MedicineRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with heart and lung dysfunction. Current therapies fail to attenuate such complications. Here, we identify formyl-peptide receptor type 2 (FPR2) as a therapeutic target to treat heart and lung dysfunction ...
Andreas Margraf +18 more
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Personalised PEEP that yields the highest lung compliance versus optimal balance between overdistension and collapse during PSV: authors' reply to Dr Stenqvist. [PDF]
Crit Care, 2022 Spinelli E, Slobod D, Mauri T.
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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 +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 +4 more
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
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Effect of Lung Compliance-Based Optimum Pressure Versus Fixed Positive End-Expiratory Pressure on Lung Atelectasis Assessed by Modified Lung Ultrasound Score in Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 L D +6 more
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