Nitric oxide: physiological functions, delivery, and biomedical applications

SM Andrabi, NS Sharma, A Karan… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nitric oxide (NO) is a gaseous molecule that has a central role in signaling pathways
involved in numerous physiological processes (eg, vasodilation, neurotransmission …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in the development of biodegradable coronary stents: A translational perspective

J Zong, Q He, Y Liu, M Qiu, J Wu, B Hu - Materials Today Bio, 2022 - Elsevier
Implantation of cardiovascular stents is an important therapeutic method to treat coronary
artery diseases. Bare-metal and drug-eluting stents show promising clinical outcomes …

An overview of the molecular mechanisms associated with myocardial ischemic injury: state of the art and translational perspectives

L Schirone, M Forte, L D'Ambrosio, V Valenti… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in western countries. Among
cardiovascular diseases, myocardial infarction represents a life-threatening condition …

3D-printed PCL/PPy conductive scaffolds as three-dimensional porous nerve guide conduits (NGCs) for peripheral nerve injury repair

S Vijayavenkataraman, S Kannan, T Cao… - … in bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Conductivity is a desirable property of an ideal nerve guide conduit (NGC) that is being
considered for peripheral nerve regeneration. Most of the conductive polymers reported in …

Recent advances in treatment of coronary artery disease: role of science and technology

E Kandaswamy, L Zuo - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the most common causes of death worldwide. In the
last decade, significant advancements in CAD treatment have been made. The existing …

[HTML][HTML] Electrohydrodynamic jet 3D-printed PCL/PAA conductive scaffolds with tunable biodegradability as nerve guide conduits (NGCs) for peripheral nerve injury …

S Vijayavenkataraman, S Thaharah, S Zhang, WF Lu… - Materials & Design, 2019 - Elsevier
NGCs are considered as an alternative treatment method for treating peripheral nerve
injuries in place of nerve autografts. Biomimicry, conductivity, and biodegradability are the …

The use of nanotechnology in cardiovascular disease

M Chandarana, A Curtis, C Hoskins - Applied Nanoscience, 2018 - Springer
Cardiovascular diseases claim a number of lives globally; many of which are preventable.
With the increase in diets that consist of high saturated fat, salt, and sugar, people often …

State of the art, challenges and perspectives in the design of nitric oxide-releasing polymeric nanomaterials for biomedical applications

AB Seabra, GZ Justo, PS Haddad - Biotechnology Advances, 2015 - Elsevier
Recently, an increasing number of publications have demonstrated the importance of the
small molecule nitric oxide (NO) in several physiological and pathophysiological processes …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticle drug-and gene-eluting stents for the prevention and treatment of coronary restenosis

RX Yin, DZ Yang, JZ Wu - Theranostics, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has become the most common revascularization
procedure for coronary artery disease. The use of stents has reduced the rate of restenosis …

Controlled slow-release drug-eluting stents for the prevention of coronary restenosis: recent progress and future prospects

T Hu, J Yang, K Cui, Q Rao, T Yin, L Tan… - … applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Drug-eluting stents (DES) have become more widely used by cardiologists than bare metal
stents (BMS) because of their better ability to control restenosis. However, recognized …