The perspectives of regenerative medicine are still severely hampered by the host response
to biomaterial implantation, despite the robustness of technologies that hold the promise to …

Silicon-based materials and their oxides are widely used in drug delivery, dietary
supplements, implants and dental fillers. Silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) interact with …

Current influenza vaccines provide limited protection against circulating influenza A viruses.
A universal influenza vaccine will eliminate the intrinsic limitations of the seasonal flu …

Recent research in the vaccine and immunotherapy fields has revealed that biomaterials
have the ability to activate immune pathways, even in the absence of other immune …

Many immunostimulants act as vaccine adjuvants via activation of the innate immune
system, although in many cases it is unclear which specific molecules contribute to the …

Immunoregulation represents a booming field of biomaterial design. The unique physical
and chemical properties of biomaterials offer tremendous opportunities for development …

Materials that allow modular, defined assembly of immune signals could support a new
generation of rationally designed vaccines that promote tunable immune responses. Toward …

Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is deemed to be a promising alternative to biomedical metals
for orthopedic and dental implantation attributed to its bone-like elastic modulus and good …

Objectives The current standard for treating irreversibly damaged dental pulp is root canal
therapy, which involves complete removal and debridement of the pulp space and filling with …

In modern vaccines, adjuvants can be sophisticated immunological tools to promote robust
and long-lasting protection against prevalent diseases. However, there is an urgent need to …