Quantitative imaging of magnetic nanoparticles in an unshielded environment using a large AC susceptibility array
Non-invasive magnetic imaging techniques are necessary to assist magnetic nanoparticles in biomedical applications, mainly detecting their distribution inside the body. In Alternating Current Biosusceptometry ... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - October 11, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Guilherme Soares, Leonardo Pinto, Maik Liebl, Gabriel Biasotti, Andre Prospero, Erick Stoppa, Andris Bakuzis, Oswaldo Baffa, Frank Wiekhorst and Jos é Ricardo Arruda Miranda Tags: Methodology Source Type: research
Exosomes derived from heat shock preconditioned bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells alleviate cisplatin-induced ototoxicity in mice
NOD-like receptor family pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome contributes to the development of cisplatin-induced ototoxicity. Whether heat shock pretreatment could be utilized to up-regulate 70 kilo... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - September 29, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Tao Yang, Wei Li, Anquan Peng and Qin Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
New dual-function in situ bone repair scaffolds promote osteogenesis and reduce infection
The treatment of infectious bone defects is a difficult problem to be solved in the clinic. In situ bone defect repair scaffolds with anti-infection and osteogenic abilities can effectively deal with infectiou... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - September 22, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Changsheng Yang, Lei Zhou, Xiaodan Geng, Hui Zhang, Baolong Wang and Bin Ning Tags: Research Source Type: research
A tailored bioactive 3D porous poly(lactic-acid)-exosome scaffold with osteo-immunomodulatory and osteogenic differentiation properties
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a versatile and biodegradable scaffold widely used in biomedical fields to repair tissue defects. Exosomes derived from mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are nano-sized extracellular vesic... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - August 22, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Yi Zhang, Mengjie Huo, Yi Wang, Lan Xiao, Jianmei Wu, Yaping Ma, Dingmei Zhang, Xuemei Lang and Xin Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Incorporating immersive learning into biomedical engineering laboratories using virtual reality
The Covid-19 pandemic caused a sudden shift towards remote learning, moving classes to online formats. Not exempt from this switch, laboratory courses traditionally taught in-person were also moved to remote m... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - August 8, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Megan Wilkerson, Vitali Maldonado, Srikanth Sivaraman, Raj R. Rao and Mostafa Elsaadany Tags: Research Source Type: research
An ensemble-based drug –target interaction prediction approach using multiple feature information with data balancing
Recently, drug repositioning has received considerable attention for its advantage to pharmaceutical industries in drug development. Artificial intelligence techniques have greatly enhanced drug reproduction b... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - August 8, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Heba El-Behery, Abdel-Fattah Attia, Nawal El-Fishawy and Hanaa Torkey Tags: Research Source Type: research
Pathophysiology of mesangial expansion in diabetic nephropathy: mesangial structure, glomerular biomechanics, and biochemical signaling and regulation
Diabetic nephropathy, a kidney complication arising from diabetes, is the leading cause of death in diabetic patients. Unabated, the growing epidemic of diabetes is increasing instances of diabetic nephropathy... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - August 2, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Haryana Y. Thomas and Ashlee N. Ford Versypt Tags: Review Source Type: research
Dendrimer-based drug delivery systems: history, challenges, and latest developments
Since the first dendrimer was reported in 1978 by Fritz V ögtle, dendrimer research has grown exponentially, from synthesis to application in the past four decades. The distinct structure characteristics of den... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - July 25, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Juan Wang, Boxuan Li, Li Qiu, Xin Qiao and Hu Yang Tags: Review Source Type: research
Correction: Engineered hypoxia-responding Escherichia coli carrying cardiac peptide genes, suppresses tumor growth, angiogenesis and metastasis in vivo
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Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - July 19, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Mitra Samadi, Keivan Majidzadeh-A, Malihe Salehi, Neda Jalili, Zeinab Noorinejad, Marjan Mosayebzadeh, Ahad Muhammadnejad, Azadeh Sharif Khatibi, Shima Moradi-Kalbolandi and Leila Farahmand Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Cloning, expression, and one-step purification/immobilization of two carbohydrate-binding module-tagged alcohol dehydrogenases
The feasibility of biochemical transformation processes is usually greatly dependent on biocatalysts cost. Therefore, immobilizing and reusing biocatalysts is an approach to be considered to bring biotransform... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - June 28, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Mario Benito, Ram ón Román, Garazi Ortiz, Antoni Casablancas, Gregorio Álvaro, Gloria Caminal, Gloria González and Marina Guillén Tags: Research Source Type: research
Osteogenic differentiation of adipose-derived stem cells on dihydroartemisinin electrospun nanofibers
Adipose tissue-derived stem cells (ASCs) are promising candidate in stem cell therapies, and maintaining their stemness potential is vital to achieve effective treatment. Natural-based scaffolds have been rece... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - June 23, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Nazila Shabestani, Hanieh Mousazadeh, Fahimeh Shayegh, Somayeh Gholami, Ali Mota and Nosratollah Zarghami Tags: Research Source Type: research
Organotypic whole hemisphere brain slice models to study the effects of donor age and oxygen-glucose-deprivation on the extracellular properties of cortical and striatal tissue
The brain extracellular environment is involved in many critical processes associated with neurodevelopment, neural function, and repair following injury. Organization of the extracellular matrix and propertie... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - June 13, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Michael McKenna, Jeremy R. Filteau, Brendan Butler, Kenneth Sluis, Michael Chungyoun, Nels Schimek and Elizabeth Nance Tags: Research Source Type: research
Extracellular matrix dynamics: tracking in biological systems and their implications
The extracellular matrix (ECM) constitutes the main acellular microenvironment of cells in almost all tissues and organs. The ECM not only provides mechanical support, but also mediates numerous biochemical in... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - May 30, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Michael Hu, Zihan Ling and Xi Ren Tags: Review Source Type: research
Robust network topologies for temperature-inducible bioswitches
Thermoinducible bioswitches are unique in that the all-or-none switch response is triggered by temperature, which is a global factor that impacts all biochemical reaction processes. To date, temperature-induci... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - May 23, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Di Wu, Hongli Wang and Qi Ouyang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Tissue engineering in age-related macular degeneration: a mini-review
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive, degenerative disease of the macula, leading to severe visual loss in the elderly population. There are two types of AMD: non-exudative ( ‘dry’) AMD and e... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - May 16, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Andres Wu, Renhao Lu and Esak Lee Tags: Review Source Type: research
