Nanoscale surface modifications of medically relevant metals: state-of-the art and perspectives

F Variola, JB Brunski, G Orsini, PT de Oliveira… - Nanoscale, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Evidence that nanoscale surface properties stimulate and guide various molecular and
biological processes at the implant/tissue interface is fostering a new trend in designing …

Mesenchymal cells for skeletal tissue engineering.

NJ Panetta, DM Gupta, N Quarto… - Panminerva medica, 2009 - europepmc.org
Today, surgical intervention remains the mainstay of treatment to intervene upon a multitude
of skeletal deficits and defects attributable to congenital malformations, oncologic resection …

Osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells in collagen matrices: effect of uniaxial cyclic tensile strain on bone morphogenetic protein (BMP-2) …

RD Sumanasinghe, SH Bernacki, EG Loboa - Tissue engineering, 2006 - liebertpub.com
Human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) differentiate down an osteogenic pathway with
appropriate mechanical and/or chemical stimuli. This study describes the successful culture …

Angiogenesis is required for successful bone induction during distraction osteogenesis

TD Fang, A Salim, W Xia, RP Nacamuli… - Journal of bone and …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
The role of angiogenesis during mechanically induced bone formation is incompletely
understood. The relationship between the mechanical environment, angiogenesis, and …

Micromotion-induced strain fields influence early stages of repair at bone–implant interfaces

RM Wazen, JA Currey, H Guo, JB Brunski, JA Helms… - Acta biomaterialia, 2013 - Elsevier
Implant loading can create micromotion at the bone–implant interface. The interfacial strain
associated with implant micromotion could contribute to regulating the tissue healing …

Photocrosslinkable and elastomeric hydrogels for bone regeneration

T Thakur, JR Xavier, L Cross… - … research Part A, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Nanocomposite biomaterials are extensively investigated for cell and tissue engineering
applications due their unique physical, chemical and biological characteristics. Here, we …

Cyclic tensile strain enhances osteogenesis and angiogenesis in mesenchymal stem cells from osteoporotic donors

A Charoenpanich, ME Wall, CJ Tucker… - … Engineering Part A, 2014 - liebertpub.com
We have shown that the uniaxial cyclic tensile strain of magnitude 10% promotes and
enhances osteogenesis of human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSC) and human adipose …

Osteogenic effects of rest inserted and continuous cyclic tensile strain on hASC lines with disparate osteodifferentiation capabilities

AD Hanson, SW Marvel, SH Bernacki, AJ Banes… - Annals of biomedical …, 2009 - Springer
We investigated the effects of two types of cyclic tensile strain, continuous and rest inserted,
on osteogenic differentiation of human adipose-derived adult stem cells (hASCs). The …

Uniaxial mechanical strain: an in vitro correlate to distraction osteogenesis

KA Bhatt, EI Chang, SM Warren, S Lin… - Journal of Surgical …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Distraction osteogenesis is a valuable clinical tool; however the molecular
mechanisms governing successful distraction remain unknown. We have used a uniaxial in …

Adipose-derived stem cells in functional bone tissue engineering: lessons from bone mechanobiology

JC Bodle, AD Hanson, EG Loboa - Tissue Engineering Part B …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
This review aims to highlight the current and significant work in the use of adipose-derived
stem cells (ASC) in functional bone tissue engineering framed through the bone …