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Evaluation of the relative efficacy of copolymerized polylactic-polyglycolic acids alone and in conjunction with polyglactin 910 membrane in the treatment of human periodontal infrabony defects: A clinical and radiological study

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2011
Background: Absorbable synthetic biopolymers have been used as bone filler in Periodontology, proving effective stimulants to bone regeneration. Aim: Copolymerized polylactic and polyglycolic acid is used as a bone filler and polyglactin 910 as a ...
Vipin Chhabra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polyglycolic acid sutures embedded in abdominal acupoints for treatment of simple obesity in adults: a randomized control trial

open access: yesChinese Medicine, 2019
Background Acupoint catgut embedding therapy characterized by acupoint, needle and catgut are superior to traditional acupuncture, due to exerting more comprehensive therapeutic efficacy.
Li-Shu Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined polyglycolic acid tube and autografting versus autografting or polyglycolic acid tube alone. A comparative study of peripheral nerve regeneration in rats [PDF]

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2015
PURPOSE: To compare sciatic nerve regeneration in rats using three different techniques of repair.METHODS:Fifteen isogonics rats were divided into three groups according to the method used to repair a 5-mm long defect created in the sciatic nerve ...
Márcio Paulino Costa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Directing Chondrogenesis of Stem Cells with Specific Blends of Cellulose and Silk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Biomaterials that can stimulate stem cell differentiation without growth factor supplementation provide potent and cost-effective scaffolds for regenerative medicine.
Hollander, Anthony P   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Formation of Human Fibroblast Aggregates (Spheroids) by Rotational Culture

open access: yesCell Transplantation, 2001
In the current study, we attempted to form aggregates of fibroblasts by rotationally shaking, declining fibroblast–material interactions, and augmenting cell–cell interactions.
Katsuko S. Furukawa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Method of treating endothelial dysfunction comprising administration of a thrombin peptide derivative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Endothelial dysfunction (ED) is associated with a number of diseases and disorders. Agonists of the non-proteolytically activated thrombin receptor can be used in methods to treat ED or ED-related diseases and disorders.Board of Regents, University of ...
Carney, Darrell H.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative evaluation of two antibacterial-coated resorbable sutures versus noncoated resorbable sutures in periodontal flap surgery: A clinico-microbiological study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2019
Background: Sutures at the surgical site can act as a reservoir for microbes, leading to surgical site infection. This mainly occurs in braided sutures due to wicking action.
Prerna Ashok Karde   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delivery of rivaroxaban and chitosan rapamycin microparticle with dual antithrombosis and antiproliferation functions inhibits venous neointimal hyperplasia

open access: yesDrug Delivery, 2022
Neointimal hyperplasia is a complex process after vascular interventions, acute platelet deposition and smooth muscle cell proliferation both contributed to this process. There are still no perfect solutions to solve this problem.
Peng Sun   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of IL-10 and TNFα on Chondrogenesis of Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells in Three-Dimensional Cultures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Chondrogenic differentiated mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are a promising cell source for articular cartilage repair. This study was undertaken to determine the effectiveness of two three-dimensional (3D) culture systems for chondrogenic MSC ...
Arens, Stephan   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Recycling and the Environment: a Comparative Review Between Mineral-based Plastics and Bioplastics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Since their conception in the 1950s, mineral-based plastics have completely revolutionised our society with production reaching record highs year upon year.
Aziz, Z.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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