Functional biomaterials for bone regeneration: a lesson in complex biology

AR Armiento, LP Hatt… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Bone is a hard yet dynamic tissue with remarkable healing capacities. Research to date has
greatly advanced the understanding of how bone heals and has led to marked success in …

Intracellular Staphylococcus aureus in bone and joint infections: a mechanism of disease recurrence, inflammation, and bone and cartilage destruction

KD Alder, I Lee, AM Munger, HK Kwon, MT Morris… - Bone, 2020 - Elsevier
Bone and joint infections are devastating afflictions. Although medical interventions and
advents have improved their care, bone and joint infections still portend dismal outcomes …

Mechano-immunomodulation: mechanoresponsive changes in macrophage activity and polarization

S Adams, LM Wuescher, R Worth… - Annals of biomedical …, 2019 - Springer
In recent years, biomaterial-and scaffold-based immunomodulation strategies were
implemented in tissue regeneration efforts for manipulating macrophage polarization (aka …

[BOOK][B] Biomedical engineering fundamentals

JD Bronzino, DR Peterson - 2014 - books.google.com
Known as the bible of biomedical engineering, The Biomedical Engineering Handbook,
Fourth Edition, sets the standard against which all other references of this nature are …

Electrical stimulation of human mesenchymal stem cells on conductive nanofibers enhances their differentiation toward osteogenic outcomes

JG Hardy, MK Villancio‐Wolter… - Macromolecular …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Tissue scaffolds allowing the behavior of the cells that reside within them to be controlled
are of particular interest for tissue engineering. Herein, the preparation of conductive fiber …

Cell-based resorption assays for bone graft substitutes

Z Zhang, JT Egaña, AK Reckhenrich, TL Schenck… - Acta biomaterialia, 2012 - Elsevier
The clinical utilization of resorbable bone substitutes has been growing rapidly during the
last decade, creating a rising demand for new resorbable biomaterials. An ideal resorbable …

Electrical stimulation of human mesenchymal stem cells on biomineralized conducting polymers enhances their differentiation towards osteogenic outcomes

JG Hardy, RC Sukhavasi, D Aguilar… - Journal of materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Tissue scaffolds allowing the behaviour of the cells that reside on them to be controlled are
of particular interest for tissue engineering. Herein we describe biomineralized conducting …

Osteoblasts produce monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 in a murine model of Staphylococcus aureus osteomyelitis and infected human bone tissue

I Marriott, DL Gray, DM Rati, VG Fowler Jr… - Bone, 2005 - Elsevier
Incidences of osteomyelitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus have increased dramatically
in recent years, in part, due to the appearance of community-acquired antibiotic-resistant …

Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Expression by Osteoblasts Following Infection with Staphylococcus aureus or Salmonella

KL Bost, JL Bento, CC Petty, LW Schrum… - Journal of Interferon & …, 2001 - liebertpub.com
Two common pathogens of bone, Staphylococcus aureus and Salmonella, were
investigated for their ability to induce chemokine expression in bone-forming osteoblasts …

Reduced responses of macrophages on nanometer surface features of altered alumina crystalline phases

D Khang, P Liu-Snyder, R Pareta, J Lu, TJ Webster - Acta Biomaterialia, 2009 - Elsevier
Extensive prolonged interactions of inflammatory cells (such as macrophages) at the host–
implant interface may lead to implant failure. While previous studies have shown increased …