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, 2011 Ultrasonic imaging is becoming the most popular medical imaging modality, owing to the low price per examination and its safety. A B-mode ultrasound scan shows contrasted regions from transitions in acoustic impedance, i.e., transitions in tissue type, in the form of brighter pixels.
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Sonoporation, a Novel Frontier for Cancer Treatment: A Review of the Literature
Applied SciencesSonoporation has garnered significant attention for its potential to temporarily permeabilize cell membranes through the application of ultrasound waves, thus enabling an efficient cellular uptake of molecules.
Martina Ricci +5 more
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Gene Therapy for Bone Engineering
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2015 Bone has an intrinsic healing capacity that may be exceeded when the fracture gap is too big or unstable. In that moment, osteogenic measures needs to be taken by physicians.
Elizabeth eRosado Balmayor +2 more
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Bioprinted Excitable Tissues with Multistimulation Systems for Promoting Function and Maturation
Advanced NanoBiomed Research, Volume 6, Issue 3, March 2026.This review provides an overview of stimulation strategies used to enhance the functional maturation of bioprinted excitable tissues. It addresses key limitations in physiological performance of bioprinted excitable tissues, outlines major stimulation modalities—including electrical, mechanical, optical, magnetic, ultrasound, and hybrid—and examines ...
Uijung Yong, Jinseon Park, Jinah Jang
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Sonoporation-mediated gene transfer into adult rat dorsal root ganglion cells
Journal of Biomedical Science, 2010 Background Gene transfer into many cell types has been successfully used to develop alternative and adjunct approaches to conventional medical treatment. However, effective transfection of postmitotic neurons remains a challenge.
Wu Chih-Hsien +7 more
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Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2021 The field of theranostics has been rapidly growing in recent years and nanotechnology has played a major role in this growth. Nanomaterials can be constructed to respond to a variety of different stimuli which can be internal (enzyme activity, redox ...
Sepand Tehrani Fateh +4 more
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From Pharmaceutical to Biophysical Therapies: New Horizons in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Management
JCC Plus, Volume 1, Issue 2, March 2026.Important limitations exist in the current pharmacological landscape of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), such as variable response rates and treatment‐limiting adverse effects. In this review, we perform a critical assessment of the current literature on novel multimodal biophysical approaches showing alternative mechanisms of action to, and potential
Benedetta Ricchi +7 more
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Water Environment Research, Volume 98, Issue 3, March 2026.In urban wastewater contaminated with Salmonella enterica, Escherichia coli, Enterococcus faecium, and Pseudomonas fluorescens, a low‐frequency ultrasound pretreatment enhanced the antimicrobial effectiveness of ozonation. Additionally, pretreatment led to energy and cost savings compared to ozonation alone, highlighting the potential of this ...
Alessandro Moretti +5 more
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Three-dimensional array of microbubbles sonoporation of cells in microfluidics
Frontiers in Bioengineering and BiotechnologySonoporation is a popular membrane disruption technique widely applicable in various fields, including cell therapy, drug delivery, and biomanufacturing.
Guangyong Huang +8 more
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Cavitation Bubbles Mediated Molecular Delivery During Sonoporation
Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2009 Molecular delivery using ultrasound (US) and nano/microbubbles (NBs), i.e., sonoporation, has applications in gene therapy and anticancer drug delivery.
Tetsuya KODAMA +5 more
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