Poloxamer: A versatile tri-block copolymer for biomedical applications

P Zarrintaj, JD Ramsey, A Samadi, Z Atoufi, MK Yazdi… - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Poloxamers, also called Pluronic, belong to a unique class of synthetic tri-block copolymers
containing central hydrophobic chains of poly (propylene oxide) sandwiched between two …

Poly (ethylene oxide) poly (propylene oxide) poly (ethylene oxide) block copolymer surfactants in aqueous solutions and at interfaces: thermodynamics, structure …

P Alexandridis, TA Hatton - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and …, 1995 - Elsevier
The association properties of poly (ethylene oxide)-block-poly (propyleneoxide)-block-poly
(ethylene oxide)(PEO PPO PEO) copolymers (commercially available as Poloxamers …

Micellization of poly (ethylene oxide)-poly (propylene oxide)-poly (ethylene oxide) triblock copolymers in aqueous solutions: thermodynamics of copolymer association

P Alexandridis, JF Holzwarth, TA Hatton - Macromolecules, 1994 - ACS Publications
The critical micellization temperature (cmt) and critical micellization concentration (cmc)
values of 12 Plutonic polyethylene oxide)-poly (propylene oxide)-poly (ethylene oxide)(PEO …

Poloxamer 188 as surfactant in biological formulations–An alternative for polysorbate 20/80?

L Bollenbach, J Buske, K Mäder, P Garidel - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Surfactants are used to stabilize biologics. Particularly, polysorbates (Tween® 20 and
Tween® 80) dominate the group of surfactants in protein and especially antibody drug …

A consensus introduction to serum replacements and serum-free media for cellular therapies

O Karnieli, OM Friedner, JG Allickson, N Zhang, S Jung… - Cytotherapy, 2017 - Elsevier
The cell therapy industry is a fast-growing industry targeted toward a myriad of clinical
indications. As the cell therapy industry matures and clinical trials hit their pivotal Phase 3 …

Clinical scale rapid expansion of lymphocytes for adoptive cell transfer therapy in the WAVE® bioreactor

RPT Somerville, L Devillier, MR Parkhurst… - Journal of translational …, 2012 - Springer
Background To simplify clinical scale lymphocyte expansions, we investigated the use of the
WAVE®, a closed system bioreactor that utilizes active perfusion to generate high cell …

Engineering challenges in high density cell culture systems

SS Ozturk - Cytotechnology, 1996 - Springer
High density cell culture systems offer the advantage of production of bio-pharmaceuticals in
compact bioreactors with high volumetric production rates; however, these systems are …

Fluid-mechanical damage of animal cells in bioreactors

ET Papoutsakis - Trends in Biotechnology, 1991 - cell.com
Novel diagnostic and testing methodologies, the production of recombinant DNA-derived
proteins and the emerging area of advanced gene or somatic therapy and transplantations …

Boron and poloxamer (F68 and F127) containing hydrogel formulation for burn wound healing

S Demirci, A Doğan, E Karakuş, Z Halıcı… - Biological trace element …, 2015 - Springer
Burn injuries, the most common and destructive forms of wounds, are generally
accompanied with life-threatening infections, inflammation, reduced angiogenesis …

Small-angle neutron scattering study of PEO− PPO− PEO micelle structure in the unimer-to-micelle transition region

I Goldmints, FK von Gottberg, KA Smith, TA Hatton - Langmuir, 1997 - ACS Publications
The structure of (ethylene oxide) 26 (propylene oxide) 40 (ethylene oxide) 26 Pluronic P85
block copolymer micelles in the unimer-to-micelle transition region was studied using small …