This paper explores the quantification of liquid crystal alignment, crucial for optimising optoelectronic devices. By using image processing techniques, we facilitate the quantification of alignment thus facilitating ...
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This paper focuses on the fabrication of a PhotoBioModulation (PBM) device as a kind of flexible hybrid electronics (FHE) with a hydrogel substrate. PBM is a type of phototherapy using visible or near-infrared (NIR) l...
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Axonal regeneration following surgical nerve repair is slow and often incomplete,resulting in poor functional recovery which sometimes contributes to lifelong ***,there are no FDA-approved therapies available to promo...
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Axonal regeneration following surgical nerve repair is slow and often incomplete,resulting in poor functional recovery which sometimes contributes to lifelong ***,there are no FDA-approved therapies available to promote nerve *** accelerates axonal regeneration,but systemic side effects presently outweigh its potential benefits for peripheral nerve *** authors describe herein a biodegradable polyurethane-based drug delivery system for the sustained local release of tacrolimus at the nerve repair site,with suitable properties for scalable production and clinical application,aiming to promote nerve regeneration and functional recovery with minimal systemic drug *** is encapsulated into co-axially electrospun polycarbonate-urethane nanofibers to generate an implantable nerve wrap that releases therapeutic doses of bioactive tacrolimus over 31 *** and drug loading are adjustable for applications in small and large caliber nerves,and the wrap degrades within 120 days into biocompatible *** released from the nerve wrap promotes axon elongation in vitro and accelerates nerve regeneration and functional recovery in preclinical nerve repair models while off-target systemic drug exposure is reduced by 80%compared with systemic *** its surgical suitability and preclinical efficacy and safety,this system may provide a readily translatable approach to support axonal regeneration and recovery in patients undergoing nerve surgery.
Fractional flow reserve (FFR) is used to determine the indication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Serial intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) images were obtained with an IVUS system with the central frequency...
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Pericytes are multifunctional mural cells that surround the abluminal wall of endothelial cells and are associated with vascular development,vascular permeability,and ***,pericytes demonstrate stem cell-like propertie...
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Pericytes are multifunctional mural cells that surround the abluminal wall of endothelial cells and are associated with vascular development,vascular permeability,and ***,pericytes demonstrate stem cell-like properties and contribute to neuroinflammatory *** have been extensively studied in the central nervous ***,specific mechanisms underlying its involvement in various physiological and pathological conditions,especially in erectile dysfunction(ED),remain poorly *** in in vitro and in vitro techniques,such as single-cell RNA sequencing,are expanding our understanding of *** studies have shown that pericyte dysfunction is considered an important factor in the pathogenesis of vascular and neurological ***,this study aims to analyze the specific role of pericytes in ED,focusing on diabetic and neurogenic *** article provides a comprehensive review of research findings on PubMed from 2000 to 2023,concerning pericyte dysfunction in the process of ED,offering valuable insights,and suggesting directions for further research.
The maintenance of postural balance depends on coordinated actions between the joints on both sides of the body. Although biomechanical modeling studies assume symmetry between the sides of the body in the control of ...
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Seismocardiography (SCG) has attracted significant interest for monitoring cardiac health and diagnosing cardiovascular conditions. While traditional SCG methods rely on uncomfortable chest-mounted accelerometers, rec...
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Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are porous materials with potential in biomedical applications such as sensing, drug delivery, and radiosensitization. However, how to tune the properties of the MOFs for such applicati...
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Early detection of lung tumors by reading X-ray images is important for radical treatment of the disease. To decrease the risk of missed lung tumors, diagnosis support system that can provide the accurate detection of...
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Purpose: Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) affects more than 100 million adults worldwide and is one of the primary diseases leading to blindness and affecting the eye’s retina. Few papers mention its impact o...
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