The effect of chemically modified alginates on macrophage phenotype and biomolecule transport

Engineering Polyelectrolyte Capsules with Independently Controlled Size and Shape

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Designing compartmentalized hydrogel microparticles for cell encapsulation and scalable 3D cell culture

(2015) Yen-Chun Lu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Nanofibrous Microposts and Microwells of Controlled Shapes and Their Hybridization with Hydrogels for Cell Encapsulation

(2014) Wei Song et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Effect of Surface Modification and Macrophage Phenotype on Particle Internalization

(2014) Daniel Wang et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Physical and mechanical regulation of macrophage phenotype and function

(2014) Frances Y. McWhorter et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Macrophage Activation and Polarization: Nomenclature and Experimental Guidelines

(2014) Peter J. Murray et al.   IMMUNITY

Macrophage reprogramming: Influence of latex beads with various functional groups on macrophage phenotype and phagocytic uptakein vitro

(2014) Dana Akilbekova et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

Mechanical properties of alginate hydrogels manufactured using external gelation

(2014) Georgia Kaklamani et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

A Technology Platform to Test the Efficacy of Purification of Alginate

(2014) Genaro Paredes-Juarez et al.   Materials

Therapeutic cell encapsulation techniques and applications in diabetes

(2013) J.A.M. Steele et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Clinical application of microencapsulated islets: Actual prospectives on progress and challenges

(2013) Riccardo Calafiore et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Encapsulated islets for diabetes therapy: History, current progress, and critical issues requiring solution

(2013) David W. Scharp et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Bioinspired, Calcium-Free Alginate Hydrogels with Tunable Physical and Mechanical Properties and Improved Biocompatibility

(2013) Changhyun Lee et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Sustained function of alginate-encapsulated human islet cell implants in the peritoneal cavity of mice leading to a pilot study in a type 1 diabetic patient

(2013) D. Jacobs-Tulleneers-Thevissen et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Drug release characteristics from chitosan–alginate matrix tablets based on the theory of self-assembled film

(2013) Liang Li et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS

The role of pathogen-associated molecular patterns in inflammatory responses against alginate based microcapsules

(2013) Genaro A. Paredes-Juarez et al.   JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE

The role of substrate morphology for the cytokine release profile of immature human primary macrophages

(2013) Matthias Bartneck et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Impact of Alginate Composition: From Bead Mechanical Properties to Encapsulated HepG2/C3A Cell Activities for In Vivo Implantation

(2013) Stephanie H. Capone et al.   PLoS One

Modulation of macrophage phenotype by cell shape

(2013) F. Y. McWhorter et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Protein release from alginate matrices

(2012) Wayne R. Gombotz et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Alginate derivatization: A review of chemistry, properties and applications

(2012) Siddhesh N. Pawar et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Macrophage polarization and plasticity in health and disease

(2012) Subhra K. Biswas et al.   IMMUNOLOGIC RESEARCH

Macrophage plasticity and polarization in tissue repair and remodelling

(2012) Alberto Mantovani et al.   JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

A DSC study of some biomaterials relevant to pharmaceutical industry

(2012) Akhilesh Vikram Singh   JOURNAL OF THERMAL ANALYSIS AND CALORIMETRY

Materials for Diabetes Therapeutics

(2012) Kaitlin M. Bratlie et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Long-Term Metabolic and Immunological Follow-Up of Nonimmunosuppressed Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Treated With Microencapsulated Islet Allografts: Four cases

(2011) G. Basta et al.   DIABETES CARE

Immunoisolating semi-permeable membranes for cell encapsulation: Focus on hydrogels

(2011) E.H. Nafea et al.   JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE

Nanoparticle Size and Surface Chemistry Determine Serum Protein Adsorption and Macrophage Uptake

(2011) Carl D. Walkey et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Alginate: Properties and biomedical applications

(2011) Kuen Yong Lee et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Induction of specific macrophage subtypes by defined micro-patterned structures

(2010) Matthias Bartneck et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Biocompatibility and physicochemical characteristics of alginate–polycation microcapsules

(2010) S.K. Tam et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Contributions of surface topography and cytotoxicity to the macrophage response to zinc oxide nanorods

(2010) Toral D. Zaveri et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Research progress on chemical modification of alginate: A review

(2010) Ji-Sheng Yang et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Macrophages Recognize Size and Shape of Their Targets

(2010) Nishit Doshi et al.   PLoS One

Shape Induced Inhibition of Phagocytosis of Polymer Particles

(2008) Julie A. Champion et al.   PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH

Alginate Modification Improves Long-Term Survival and Function of Transplanted Encapsulated Islets

(2008) Aaron G. Mallett et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Determination of diffusion coefficients and diffusion characteristics for chlorferon and diethylthiophosphate in Ca-Alginate gel beads

(2007) Jiyeon Ha et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING