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ArticleFASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology2013

A copper sulfate and hydroxylysine treatment regimen for enhancing collagen cross-linking and biomechanical properties in engineered neocartilage.

Eleftherios A Makris, Regina F MacBarb, Donald J Responte, Jerry C Hu, Kyriacos A Athanasiou

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Article in FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 42 papers.

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42 citing papers in PubMed, 70 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Eleftherios A MakrisDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, University of California-Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA.
Regina F MacBarb
Donald J Responte
Jerry C Hu
Kyriacos A Athanasiou
University of California System · USUniversity of California, Davis · US

Funding

Self-Assembling Process in Tissue Engineering of Articular CartilageR01AR053286 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI ATHANASIOU, KYRIACOS A · 2007 to 2011
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NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR053286NIAMS NIH HHS R01AR053286
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The objective of this study was to improve the biomechanical properties of engineered neotissues through promoting the development of collagen cross-links. It was hypothesized that supplementing medium with copper sulfate and the amino acid hydroxylysine would enhance the activity of lysyl oxidase enzyme to form collagen cross-links, increasing the strength and integrity of the neotissue. Neocartilage constructs were generated using a scaffoldless, self-assembling process and treated with copper sulfate and hydroxylysine, either alone or in combination, following a 2-factor, full-factorial study design. Following a 6-wk culture period, the biomechanical and biochemical properties of the constructs were measured. Results found copper sulfate to significantly increase pyridinoline (PYR) cross-links in all copper sulfate-containing groups over controls. When copper sulfate and hydroxylysine were combined, the result was synergistic, with a 10-fold increase in PYR content over controls. This increase in PYR cross-links manifested in a 3.3-fold significant increase in the tensile properties of the copper sulfate + hydroxylysine group. In addition, an 123% increase over control values was detected in the copper sulfate group in terms of the aggregate modulus. These data elucidate the role of copper sulfate and hydroxylysine toward improving the biomechanical properties of neotissues through collagen cross-linking enhancement.

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Amino AcidsAnimalsBiomechanical PhenomenaCartilage, ArticularCattleCollagenCompressive StrengthCopper SulfateCross-Linking ReagentsHumansHydroxylysineProtein-Lysine 6-OxidaseTensile StrengthTissue EngineeringAmino AcidsCollagenCopper SulfateCross-Linking ReagentsHydroxylysineProtein-Lysine 6-Oxidasepyridinolinearticular cartilage regenerationcovalent intermolecular bondsscaffoldless self-assembly

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PMID23457219
PMCPMC3659348
OpenAlexW2158510407

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