Peptide‐Decorated Dendrimers and Their Bioapplications

J Wan, PF Alewood - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Peptide‐decorated dendrimers (PDDs) are a class of spherical, regular, branched polymers
that are modified by peptides covalently attached to their surface. PDDs have been used as …

Construction of smart supramolecular polymeric hydrogels cross-linked by discrete organoplatinum (II) metallacycles via post-assembly polymerization

W Zheng, LJ Chen, G Yang, B Sun… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Postassembly modification strategy has been successfully employed in the construction of
discrete metallosupramolecular assemblies. However, the most known reports have been …

Biotechnological challenges of bioartificial kidney engineering

J Jansen, M Fedecostante, MJ Wilmer… - Biotechnology …, 2014 - Elsevier
With the world-wide increase of patients with renal failure, the development of functional
renal replacement therapies have gained significant interest and novel technologies are …

Post-assembly fabrication of a functional multicomponent supramolecular hydrogel based on a self-sorting double network

W Tanaka, H Shigemitsu, T Fujisaku… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Living cells exhibit sophisticated functions because they contain numerous endogenous
stimuli-responsive molecular systems that independently and cooperatively act in response …

Alginate–peptide amphiphile core–shell microparticles as a targeted drug delivery system

J Boekhoven, RH Zha, F Tantakitti, E Zhuang, R Zandi… - RSC …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
We describe in this work the synthesis of microparticles with a doxorubicin drug conjugated
alginate core and a shell of peptide amphiphile nanofibres functionalized for targeting the …

Biopolymers and supramolecular polymers as biomaterials for biomedical applications

R Freeman, J Boekhoven, MB Dickerson, RR Naik… - Mrs Bulletin, 2015 - cambridge.org
Protein-and peptide-based structural biopolymers are abundant building blocks of biological
systems. Either in their natural forms, such as collagen, silk, and fibronectin, or as related …

Chemically Fuelled Self‐Regulating Gel‐to‐Gel Transition

S Panja, B Dietrich, DJ Adams - ChemSystemsChem, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Artificial self‐regulating materials can be prepared by exploiting fuel‐driven pathways.
Dynamic covalent bonds are formed and broken reversibly under mild reaction conditions …

Peptide coatings enhance keratinocyte attachment towards improving the peri-implant mucosal seal

VP Koidou, PP Argyris, EP Skoe, JM Siqueira… - Biomaterials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
There is a critical need for preventing peri-implantitis as its prevalence has increased and
dental implants lack features to prevent it. Research strategies to prevent peri-implantitis …

Host–guest-mediated epitope presentation on self-assembled peptide amphiphile hydrogels

C Redondo-Gómez, S Padilla-Lopategui… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A key feature in biomaterial design is the incorporation of bioactive signals into artificial
constructs to stimulate tissue regeneration. Most currently used hydrogel cell culture systems …

Self-assembled artificial viral capsids bearing coiled-coils at the surface

S Fujita, K Matsuura - Organic & biomolecular chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In order to construct artificial viral capsids bearing complementary dimeric coiled-coils on the
surface, a β-annulus peptide bearing a coiled-coil forming sequence at the C-terminus (β …