Stimulus-responsive sequential release systems for drug and gene delivery

S Ahmadi, N Rabiee, M Bagherzadeh, F Elmi, Y Fatahi… - Nano today, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, a range of studies have been conducted with the aim to design and
characterize delivery systems that are able to release multiple therapeutic agents in …

Characterization of connective tissues using near-infrared spectroscopy and imaging

IO Afara, R Shaikh, E Nippolainen, W Querido… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy is a powerful analytical method for rapid, non-destructive
and label-free assessment of biological materials. Compared to mid-infrared spectroscopy …

Stimulus‐Responsive Drug Delivery Nanoplatforms for Osteoarthritis Therapy

Q Jiang, S Zhang - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most prevalent age‐related degenerative diseases. With an
increasingly aging global population, greater numbers of OA patients are providing clear …

Applications of vibrational spectroscopy for analysis of connective tissues

W Querido, S Kandel, N Pleshko - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Advances in vibrational spectroscopy have propelled new insights into the molecular
composition and structure of biological tissues. In this review, we discuss common …

Dating of a large tool assemblage at the Cooper's Ferry site (Idaho, USA) to~ 15,785 cal yr BP extends the age of stemmed points in the Americas

LG Davis, DB Madsen, DA Sisson… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The timing and character of the Pleistocene peopling of the Americas are measured by the
discovery of unequivocal artifacts from well-dated contexts. We report the discovery of a well …

A review on recent near infrared spectroscopic measurement setups and their challenges

FW Hong, KS Chia - Measurement, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) has been studied as an alternative measurement
approach in various applications, NIRS measurement setup that used in most of studies is …

Arthroscopic determination of cartilage proteoglycan content and collagen network structure with near-infrared spectroscopy

JK Sarin, O Nykänen, V Tiitu, IAD Mancini… - Annals of biomedical …, 2019 - Springer
Conventional arthroscopic evaluation of articular cartilage is subjective and insufficient for
assessing early compositional and structural changes during the progression of post …

[HTML][HTML] Near-infrared spectroscopy enables quantitative evaluation of human cartilage biomechanical properties during arthroscopy

M Prakash, A Joukainen, J Torniainen… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the feasibility of near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy (NIRS) for
evaluation of human articular cartilage biomechanical properties during arthroscopy. Design …

Nondestructive testing of native and tissue-engineered medical products: adding numbers to pictures

NJ Castro, G Babakhanova, J Hu, KA Athanasiou - Trends in biotechnology, 2022 - cell.com
Traditional destructive tests are used for quality assurance and control within manufacturing
workflows. Their applicability to biomanufacturing is limited due to inherent constraints of the …

Early dispersal of domestic horses into the Great Plains and northern Rockies

WTT Taylor, P Librado, M Hunska Tašunke Icu… - Science, 2023 - science.org
The horse is central to many Indigenous cultures across the American Southwest and the
Great Plains. However, when and how horses were first integrated into Indigenous lifeways …