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Journal of Functional Biomaterials, Volume 4, Issue 3

2013 September - 3 articles

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Articles (3)

  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
14,503 Views
16 Pages

Epoxy Cross-Linked Collagen and Collagen-Laminin Peptide Hydrogels as Corneal Substitutes

  • Li Buay Koh,
  • Mohammad Mirazul Islam,
  • Debbie Mitra,
  • Christopher W. Noel,
  • Kimberley Merrett,
  • Silvia Odorcic,
  • Per Fagerholm,
  • William. Bruce Jackson,
  • Bo Liedberg and
  • May Griffith
  • + 1 author

28 August 2013

A bi-functional epoxy-based cross-linker, 1,4-Butanediol diglycidyl ether (BDDGE), was investigated in the fabrication of collagen based corneal substitutes. Two synthetic strategies were explored in the preparation of the cross-linked collagen scaff...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
8,911 Views
25 Pages

Preliminary Investigation of the Dissolution Behavior, Cytocompatibility, Effects of Fibrinogen Conformation and Platelet Adhesion for Radiopaque Embolic Particles

  • Sharon Kehoe,
  • Marie-Laurence Tremblay,
  • Aisling Coughlan,
  • Mark R. Towler,
  • Jan K. Rainey,
  • Robert J. Abraham and
  • Daniel Boyd

Experimental embolic particles based on a novel zinc-silicate glass system have been biologically evaluated for potential consideration in transcatheter arterial embolization procedures. In addition to controlling the cytotoxicity and haemocompatibil...

  • Review
  • Open Access
67 Citations
21,431 Views
48 Pages

Keeping an Eye on Decellularized Corneas: A Review of Methods, Characterization and Applications

  • Samantha L. Wilson,
  • Laura E. Sidney,
  • Siobhán E. Dunphy,
  • James B. Rose and
  • Andrew Hopkinson

The worldwide limited availability of suitable corneal donor tissue has led to the development of alternatives, including keratoprostheses (Kpros) and tissue engineered (TE) constructs. Despite advances in bioscaffold design, there is yet to be a cor...

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