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ArticleACS applied materials & interfaces2013

Bioorthogonal layer-by-layer encapsulation of pancreatic islets via hyperbranched polymers.

Kerim M Gattás-Asfura, Cherie L Stabler

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Article in ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Kerim M Gattás-AsfuraDiabetes Research Institute, University of Miami , Miami, Florida 33136 United States.
Cherie L Stabler

Funding

Functionalized, Nanoscale Coatings for Islet EncapsulationDP2DK083096 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI STABLER, CHERIE L · 2008 to 2011
$2.5M
NIDDK NIH HHS 1DP2 DK08309601NIDDK NIH HHS DP2 DK083096
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Encapsulation of viable tissues via layer-by-layer polymer assembly provides a versatile platform for cell surface engineering, with nanoscale control over the capsule properties. Herein, we report the development of a hyperbranched polymer-based, ultrathin capsule architecture expressing bioorthogonal functionality and tailored physiochemical properties. Random carbodiimide-based condensation of 3,5-dicarboxyphenyl glycineamide on alginate yielded a highly branched polysaccharide with multiple, spatially restricted, and readily functionalizable terminal carboxylate moieties. Poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) was utilized to link azido end groups to the structured alginate. Together with a phosphine-functionalized poly(amidoamine) dendrimer, nanoscale layer-by-layer coatings, covalently stabilized via Staudinger ligation, were assembled onto solid surfaces and pancreatic islets. The effects of electrostatic and/or bioorthogonal covalent interlayer interactions on the resulting coating efficiency and stability, as well as pancreatic islet viability and function, were studied. These hyperbranched polymers provide a flexible platform for the formation of covalently stabilized, ultrathin coatings on viable cells and tissues. In addition, the hyperbranched nature of the polymers presents a highly functionalized surface capable of bioorthogonal conjugation of additional bioactive or labeling motifs.

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AlginatesAnimalsCapsulesCells, CulturedCell SurvivalDendrimersGlucuronic AcidHexuronic AcidsIslets of LangerhansPhosphinesPolyaminesPolyethylene GlycolsPolymersRatsRats, Inbred LewSiliconAlginatesCapsulesDendrimersGlucuronic AcidHexuronic AcidsPhosphinesPoly(amidoamine)PolyaminesPolyethylene GlycolsPolymersSilicon

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PMID24063764
PMCPMC3856945

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