[HTML][HTML] CRISPR/Cas9-based engineering of the epigenome

J Pulecio, N Verma, E Mejía-Ramírez, D Huangfu… - Cell stem cell, 2017 - cell.com
Determining causal relationships between distinct chromatin features and gene expression,
and ultimately cell behavior, remains a major challenge. Recent developments in targetable …

Synthesis and characterization of curcumin loaded PLA—Hyperbranched polyglycerol electrospun blend for wound dressing applications

G Perumal, S Pappuru, D Chakraborty… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study is aimed to develop curcumin (Cur) incorporated electrospun nanofibers of a
blend of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) and hyperbranched polyglycerol (HPG) for wound healing …

Protein adsorption, platelet adhesion, and bacterial adhesion to polyethylene‐glycol‐textured polyurethane biomaterial surfaces

LC Xu, CA Siedlecki - … of Biomedical Materials Research Part B …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional strategies for surface modification to enhance the biocompatibility of biomaterials
often focus on a single route utilizing either chemical or physical approaches. This study …

Electrospun nanofibers of curdlan (β‐1, 3 glucan) blend as a potential skin scaffold material

RY Basha, TS Sampath Kumar… - Macromolecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Curdlan (β‐1, 3 glucan)(7 wt%) with polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)(10 wt%) is blended at 1: 2
weight ratio and electrospun to get nanofibers and is crosslinked with glutaraldehyde vapor …

The effect of PEGylated hollow gold nanoparticles on stem cell migration: potential application in tissue regeneration

M del Mar Encabo-Berzosa, M Sancho-Albero… - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) not only can be differentiated into different cell types but
also have tropism towards injured or inflamed tissues serving as repair cells. Here we have …

Preparation of chitosan–silica/PCL composite membrane as wound dressing with enhanced cell attachment

S Zirak Hassan Kiadeh, A Ghaee… - Polymers for …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In the present study, the asymmetrical polycaprolactone membranes were synthesized using
phase inversion method and modified by addition of Pluronic (F‐127) and sodium hydroxide …

Mesenchymal‐like stem cells in canine ovary show high differentiation potential

AB Trindade Hill, J Therrien, JM Garcia… - Cell …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Recent studies have reported the existence of stem cells in ovarian tissue that
show enhanced proliferative and differentiation potential compared to other adult tissues …

Nanogels for biomedical applications: Drug delivery, imaging, tissue engineering, and biosensors

M Tsintou, C Wang, K Dalamagkas, D Weng… - Nanobiomaterials …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanogels have attracted much attention in the recent decades due to the combined
properties of nanotechnology and cross-linking gel-like materials. These nanogels show …

Hierarchical thermoplastic rippled nanostructures regulate Schwann cell adhesion, morphology and spatial organization

C Masciullo, R Dell'Anna, I Tonazzini, R Böettger… - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Periodic ripples are a variety of anisotropic nanostructures that can be realized by ion beam
irradiation on a wide range of solid surfaces. Only a few authors have investigated these …

Nanoparticles in wound healing and regeneration

IA Shurygina, MG Shurygin - Metal nanoparticles in pharma, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Silver, gold, platinum, selenium, and copper nanoparticles, as well as zinc oxide,
tantalum oxide, iron oxide, and titanium dioxide nanoparticles, have shown potential …