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Amorphous calcium phosphates: Synthesis, properties and uses in biomaterials, 17 February 2010 C. Combes, C. Rey pages 3362-3378 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1101 KB)
Octacalcium phosphate: Osteoconductivity and crystal chemistry, 05 April 2010 O. Suzuki pages 3379-3387 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (645 KB)
Molecular resurfacing of cartilage with proteoglycan 4, 24 March 2010 K. Chawla, H.O. Ham, T. Nguyen, P.B. Messersmith pages 3388-3394 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (765 KB)
Vascular differentiation of bone marrow stem cells is directed by a tunable three-dimensional matrix, 18 March 2010 Ge Zhang, Charles T. Drinnan, Laura R. Geuss, Laura J. Suggs pages 3395-3403 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1647 KB)
Influence of cell-adhesive peptide ligands on poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogel physical, mechanical and transport properties, 12 April 2010 Silviya P. Zustiak, Rohan Durbal, Jennie B. Leach pages 3404-3414 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (562 KB) | Add-Ons
Regulation of keratinocyte signaling and function via changes in epidermal growth factor presentation, 15 April 2010 Tracy J. Puccinelli, Paul J. Bertics, Kristyn S. Masters pages 3415-3425 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (763 KB)
Sustained plasmid DNA release from dissolving mineral coatings, 22 March 2010 Siyoung Choi, William L. Murphy pages 3426-3435 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1298 KB)
Differential uptake of DNA–poly(ethylenimine) polyplexes in cells cultured on collagen and fibronectin surfaces, 05 April 2010 Anandika Dhaliwal, Maricela Maldonado, Zenas Han, Tatiana Segura pages 3436-3447 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1435 KB)
Shaping the micromechanical behavior of multi-phase composites for bone tissue engineering, 25 March 2010 Shivakumar I. Ranganathan, Diana M. Yoon, Allan M. Henslee, Manitha B. Nair, Christine Smid, F. Kurtis Kasper, Ennio Tasciotti, Antonios G. Mikos, Paolo Decuzzi, Mauro Ferrari pages 3448-3456 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1252 KB) | Add-Ons
Chitosan–poly(lactide-co-glycolide) microsphere-based scaffolds for bone tissue engineering: In vitro degradation and in vivo bone regeneration studies, 22 March 2010 Tao Jiang, Syam P. Nukavarapu, Meng Deng, Ehsan Jabbarzadeh, Michelle D. Kofron, Stephen B. Doty, Wafa I. Abdel-Fattah, Cato T. Laurencin pages 3457-3470 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2372 KB)
Biodegradable and injectable cure-on-demand polyurethane scaffolds for regeneration of articular cartilage, 08 March 2010 J.A. Werkmeister, R. Adhikari, J.F. White, T.A. Tebb, T.P.T. Le, H.C. Taing, R. Mayadunne, P.A. Gunatillake, S.J. Danon, J.A.M. Ramshaw pages 3471-3481 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2709 KB)
Polyurethane anionomers containing metal ions with antimicrobial properties: Thermal, mechanical and biological characterization, 05 April 2010 I. Francolini, L. D’Ilario, E. Guaglianone, G. Donelli, A. Martinelli, A. Piozzi pages 3482-3490 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (756 KB)
Intravital microscopy imaging of macrophage localization to immunogenic particles and co-localized tissue oxygen saturation, 12 March 2010 Se-woon Choe, Abhinav P. Acharya, Benjamin G. Keselowsky, Brian S. Sorg pages 3491-3498 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1464 KB)
Analysing protein competition on self-assembled mono-layers studied with quartz crystal microbalance, 22 March 2010 Johan Benesch, João F. Mano, Rui L. Reis pages 3499-3505 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (677 KB) | Add-Ons
Films of dextran-graft-polybutylmethacrylate to enhance endothelialization of materials, 05 April 2010 Sidi Mohamed Derkaoui, Amélie Labbé, Agung Purnama, Virginie Gueguen, Christel Barbaud, Thierry Avramoglou, Didier Letourneur pages 3506-3513 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1178 KB)
Geometric microenvironment directs cell morphology on topographically patterned hydrogel substrates, 05 April 2010 Michael J. Poellmann, Patrick A. Harrell, William P. King, Amy J. Wagoner Johnson pages 3514-3523 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1488 KB) | Add-Ons
Boron nitride nanotube reinforced polylactide–polycaprolactone copolymer composite: Mechanical properties and cytocompatibility with osteoblasts and macrophages in vitro, 11 March 2010 Debrupa Lahiri, Francois Rouzaud, Tanisha Richard, Anup K. Keshri, Srinivasa R. Bakshi, Lidia Kos, Arvind Agarwal pages 3524-3533 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1345 KB)
Extracellular microbial synthesis of biocompatible CdTe quantum dots, 29 March 2010 Haifeng Bao, Zhisong Lu, Xiaoqiang Cui, Yan Qiao, Jun Guo, James M. Anderson, Chang Ming Li pages 3534-3541 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1615 KB) | Add-Ons
Novel ultrasound contrast agent based on microbubbles generated from surfactant mixtures of Span 60 and polyoxyethylene 40 stearate, 11 March 2010 Zhanwen Xing, Hengte Ke, Jinrui Wang, Bo Zhao, Xiuli Yue, Zhifei Dai, Jibin Liu pages 3542-3549 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (923 KB)
Characterization and in vitro cytocompatibility of piezoelectric electrospun scaffolds, 05 April 2010 N. Weber, Y.-S. Lee, S. Shanmugasundaram, M. Jaffe, T.L. Arinzeh pages 3550-3556 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1004 KB)
Nanostructured poly(ε-caprolactone)–silica xerogel fibrous membrane for guided bone regeneration, 22 March 2010 Eun-Jung Lee, Shu-Hua Teng, Tae-Sik Jang, Peng Wang, Se-Won Yook, Hyoun-Ee Kim, Young-Hag Koh pages 3557-3565 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1647 KB)
Evaluation of mesoporous silicon/polycaprolactone composites as ophthalmic implants, 29 March 2010 Soheila Kashanian, Frances Harding, Yazad Irani, Sonja Klebe, Kirsty Marshall, Armando Loni, Leigh Canham, Dongmei Fan, Keryn A. Williams, Nicolas H. Voelcker, Jeffery L. Coffer pages 3566-3572 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1156 KB) | Add-Ons
Nano-controlled molecular interaction at adhesive interfaces for hard tissue reconstruction, 25 March 2010 Kumiko Yoshihara, Yasuhiro Yoshida, Noriyuki Nagaoka, Daisuke Fukegawa, Satoshi Hayakawa, Atsushi Mine, Mariko Nakamura, Shogo Minagi, Akiyoshi Osaka, Kazuomi Suzuki, Bart Van Meerbeek pages 3573-3582 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1704 KB)
Raman tensor analysis of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene and its application to study retrieved hip joint components, 08 March 2010 Yasuhito Takahashi, Leonardo Puppulin, Wenliang Zhu, Giuseppe Pezzotti pages 3583-3594 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1459 KB)
Distribution of polyethylene wear particles and bone fragments in periprosthetic tissue around total hip joint replacements, 23 April 2010 E. Zolotarevova, G. Entlicher, E. Pavlova, M. Slouf, D. Pokorny, F. Vesely, J. Gallo, A. Sosna pages 3595-3600 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (666 KB)
Biotribology of alternative bearing materials for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty, 05 April 2010 Thomas M. Grupp, Sandra Utzschneider, Christian Schröder, Jens Schwiesau, Bernhard Fritz, Allan Maas, Wilhelm Blömer, Volkmar Jansson pages 3601-3610 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1291 KB)
Tailoring the morphology of high molecular weight PLLA scaffolds through bioglass addition, 29 March 2010 N. Barroca, A.L. Daniel-da-Silva, P.M. Vilarinho, M.H.V. Fernandes pages 3611-3620 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1526 KB)
Spatial control of cells, peptide delivery and dynamic monitoring of cellular physiology with chitosan-assisted dual color quantum dot FRET peptides, 08 March 2010 Ru-Huei Fu, Shih-Ping Liu, Chen-Wei Ou, Chin-Mao Huang, Yu-Chi Wang pages 3621-3629 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (957 KB)
The effect of topology of chitosan biomaterials on the differentiation and proliferation of neural stem cells, 05 April 2010 Gan Wang, Qiang Ao, Kai Gong, Aijun Wang, Lu Zheng, Yandao Gong, Xiufang Zhang pages 3630-3639 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2469 KB)
Fabrication of porous polysaccharide-based scaffolds using a combined freeze-drying/cross-linking process, 08 March 2010 Aude Autissier, Catherine Le Visage, Cécile Pouzet, Frédéric Chaubet, Didier Letourneur pages 3640-3648 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1291 KB)
Encapsulation of fibroblasts causes accelerated alginate hydrogel degradation, 22 March 2010 N.C. Hunt, A.M. Smith, U. Gbureck, R.M. Shelton, L.M. Grover pages 3649-3656 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1127 KB) | Add-Ons
Novel thermosensitive calcium alginate microspheres: Physico-chemical characterization and delivery properties, 12 March 2010 Letizia Oddo, Giancarlo Masci, Chiara Di Meo, Donatella Capitani, Luisa Mannina, Raffaele Lamanna, Serena De Santis, Franco Alhaique, Tommasina Coviello, Pietro Matricardi pages 3657-3664 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (976 KB)
Alginate-controlled formation of nanoscale calcium carbonate and hydroxyapatite mineral phase within hydrogel networks, 31 March 2010 Minli Xie, Magnus Ø. Olderøy, Jens-Petter Andreassen, Sverre Magnus Selbach, Berit L. Strand, Pawel Sikorski pages 3665-3675 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2036 KB) | Add-Ons
Development of bone-like composites via the polymer-induced liquid-precursor (PILP) process. Part 1: Influence of polymer molecular weight, 31 March 2010 Sang-Soo Jee, Taili T. Thula, Laurie B. Gower pages 3676-3686 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1758 KB) | Add-Ons
Structure–property relationships of a biopolymer network: The eggshell membrane, 15 March 2010 Fernando G. Torres, Omar P. Troncoso, Franco Piaggio, Alfredo Hijar pages 3687-3693 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1128 KB)
Effects of a surface topography composite with puerariae radix on human STRO-1-positive stem cells, 18 March 2010 Fahsai Kantawong, Karl E.V. Burgess, Kamburapola Jayawardena, Andrew Hart, Mathis O. Riehle, Richard O. Oreffo, Matthew J. Dalby, Richard Burchmore pages 3694-3703 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1288 KB)
Plasma-induced polymerization as a tool for surface functionalization of polymer scaffolds for bone tissue engineering: An in vitro study, 11 March 2010 Paula M. López-Pérez, Ricardo M.P. da Silva, Rui A. Sousa, Iva Pashkuleva, Rui L. Reis pages 3704-3712 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1627 KB)
Synthesis and characterization of mesoporous Gd2O3 nanotube and its use as a drug-carrying vehicle, 11 March 2010 Yen-Po Chang, Kun-Ho Liu, Chih-Shin Chao, San-Yuan Chen, Dean-Mo Liu pages 3713-3719 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1201 KB)
Bioengineering of the silica-polymerizing enzyme silicatein-α for a targeted application to hydroxyapatite, 11 March 2010 Filipe Natalio, Thorben Link, Werner E.G. Müller, Heinz C. Schröder, Fu-Zhai Cui, Xiaohong Wang, Matthias Wiens pages 3720-3728 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1606 KB)
Biomimetic remineralization as a progressive dehydration mechanism of collagen matrices – Implications in the aging of resin–dentin bonds, 22 March 2010 Young Kyung Kim, Sui Mai, Annalisa Mazzoni, Yan Liu, Arzu Tezvergil-Mutluay, Kei Takahashi, Kai Zhang, David H. Pashley, Franklin R. Tay pages 3729-3739 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2802 KB)
Synthesis of nanobioglass and formation of apatite rods to occlude exposed dentine tubules and eliminate hypersensitivity, 04 March 2010 A.R. Curtis, N.X. West, B. Su pages 3740-3746 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1860 KB)
Teeth restored using fiber-reinforced posts: In vitro fracture tests and finite element analysis, 15 March 2010 M. Schmitter, P. Rammelsberg, J. Lenz, S. Scheuber, K. Schweizerhof, S. Rues pages 3747-3754 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (961 KB)
Augmentation of bone defect healing using a new biocomposite scaffold: An in vivo study in sheep, 25 March 2010 U. van der Pol, L. Mathieu, S. Zeiter, P.-E. Bourban, P.-Y. Zambelli, S.G. Pearce, L.P. Bouré, D.P. Pioletti pages 3755-3762 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1890 KB)
Mechanical properties, electronic structure and bonding of α- and β-tricalcium phosphates with surface characterization, 31 March 2010 L. Liang, P. Rulis, W.Y. Ching pages 3763-3771 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1406 KB)
Synthesis of high surface area mesostructured calcium phosphate particles, 15 March 2010 SuXiu Ng, Jun Guo, Jan Ma, Say Chye Joachim Loo pages 3772-3781 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1487 KB)
Microwave-processed nanocrystalline hydroxyapatite: Simultaneous enhancement of mechanical and biological properties, 15 March 2010 Susmita Bose, Sudip Dasgupta, Solaiman Tarafder, Amit Bandyopadhyay pages 3782-3790 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1191 KB)
Biofilm formation on bone grafts and bone graft substitutes: Comparison of different materials by a standard in vitro test and microcalorimetry, 12 March 2010 Martin Clauss, Andrej Trampuz, Olivier Borens, Marc Bohner, Thomas Ilchmann pages 3791-3797 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (749 KB)
A novel modular device for 3-D bone cell culture and non-destructive cell analysis, 15 March 2010 Friederike Kunz, Claudia Bergemann, Ernst-Dieter Klinkenberg, Arne Weidmann, Regina Lange, Ulrich Beck, J. Barbara Nebe pages 3798-3807 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (4192 KB)
Evaluation of a new press-fit in situ setting composite porous scaffold for cancellous bone repair: Towards a “surgeon-friendly” bone filler?, 15 March 2010 M. Peroglio, L. Gremillard, D. Eglin, P. Lezuo, M. Alini, J. Chevalier pages 3808-3812 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (415 KB)
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