[HTML][HTML] The MTT assay: utility, limitations, pitfalls, and interpretation in bulk and single-cell analysis

M Ghasemi, T Turnbull, S Sebastian… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The MTT assay for cellular metabolic activity is almost ubiquitous to studies of cell toxicity;
however, it is commonly applied and interpreted erroneously. We investigated the …

Biopolymer mixture-entrapped modified graphene oxide for sustainable treatment of heavy metal contaminated real surface water

S Lee, LP Lingamdinne, JK Yang, JR Koduru… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
The surface of graphene oxide (GO) features highly reactive carboxyl, epoxy, and hydroxyl
groups; however, it cannot remove negatively charged species such as anion metals …

Strategies for cryopreservation of testicular cells and tissues in cancer and genetic diseases

T Patra, D Pathak, MK Gupta - Cell and tissue research, 2021 - Springer
Cryopreservation of testicular cells and tissues is useful for the preservation and restoration
of fertility in pre-pubertal males expecting gonadotoxic treatment for cancer and genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical, electrical, and biological properties of mechanochemically processed hydroxyapatite ceramics

S Swain, R Bhaskar, MK Gupta, S Sharma, S Dasgupta… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The effect of the sintering temperature on densification and the resultant mechanical,
electrical, and biological properties of mechanochemically processed hydroxyapatite (HAp) …

Plasticized poly (vinylalcohol) and poly (vinylpyrrolidone) based patches with tunable mechanical properties for cardiac tissue engineering applications

P Pushp, R Bhaskar, S Kelkar… - Biotechnology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP) are the two most investigated
biopolymers for various tissue engineering applications. However, their poor tensile strength …

Microstructural, dielectric, mechanical, and biological properties of hydroxyapatite (HAp)/BZT-BCT (0.5 Ba (Zr0. 2Ti0. 8) O3-0.5 (Ba0. 7Ca0. 3) TiO3) bio-composites …

S Swain, R Bhaskar, B Mishra, MK Gupta… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Hydroxyapatite (HAp; Ca 10 (PO 4) 6 (OH) 2) is a commonly used biomaterial for
bone tissue repair applications but it has poor electrical conductivity. Whereas, BZT-BCT …

[HTML][HTML] Development and characterization of gentamicin-loaded arabinoxylan-sodium alginate films as antibacterial wound dressing

AI Alzarea, NK Alruwaili, MM Ahmad, MU Munir… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biopolymer-based antibacterial films are attractive materials for wound dressing application
because they possess chemical, mechanical, exudate absorption, drug delivery …

Controlled hydrogel-based encapsulation of macrophages determines cell survival and functionality upon cryopreservation

NAO Silva, S Denis, J Vergnaud, H Hillaireau - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of novel cell-based therapies has increased the necessity to improve the
long-term storage of cells. The current method of cryopreservation is far from optimal …

Encapsulation of probiotics in freeze-dried calcium alginate and κ-carrageenan beads using definitive screening design: A comprehensive characterisation and in …

Y Premjit, S Pandey, J Mitra - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
This research aimed to evaluate the encapsulation of the probiotic strain, Streptococcus
thermophilus, in hydrogels employing sodium alginate (SA) with κ-carrageenan (κC) in …

Solid surface vitrification of goat testicular cell suspension enriched for spermatogonial stem cells

T Patra, MK Gupta - Cryobiology, 2022 - Elsevier
This study reports solid surface vitrification (SSV) of goat testicular cell suspensions (TCS)
enriched for spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs). The TCS was isolated from pre-pubertal …