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ArticleActa biomaterialia2014

Osteochondral tissue regeneration through polymeric delivery of DNA encoding for the SOX trio and RUNX2.

Clark J Needham, Sarita R Shah, Rebecca L Dahlin, Lucas A Kinard, Johnny Lam, Brendan M Watson, Steven Lu, F Kurtis Kasper, Antonios G Mikos

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Article in Acta biomaterialia, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22citing papers in PubMed
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22 citing papers in PubMed, 58 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Clark J NeedhamDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, MS-142, 6100 Main St, Houston, TX 77005-1892, USA.
Sarita R ShahDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, MS-142, 6100 Main St, Houston, TX 77005-1892, USA.
Rebecca L DahlinDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, MS-142, 6100 Main St, Houston, TX 77005-1892, USA.
Lucas A KinardDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, MS-142, 6100 Main St, Houston, TX 77005-1892, USA.
Johnny LamDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, MS-142, 6100 Main St, Houston, TX 77005-1892, USA.
Brendan M WatsonDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, MS-142, 6100 Main St, Houston, TX 77005-1892, USA.
Steven LuDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, MS-142, 6100 Main St, Houston, TX 77005-1892, USA.
F Kurtis KasperDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, MS-142, 6100 Main St, Houston, TX 77005-1892, USA.
Antonios G MikosDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, MS-142, 6100 Main St, Houston, TX 77005-1892, USA. Electronic address: mikos@rice.edu.
Rice University · US

Funding

Flow Perfusion Bioreactor Fabrication of Bioactive Polymer/ECM Hybrid ConstructsR01AR057083 · NIAMS · RICE UNIVERSITY · PI MIKOS, ANTONIOS G. · 2009 to 2013
$1.6M
Regulated Osteochondrogenesis of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Using Gene DeliveryR21AR056076 · NIAMS · RICE UNIVERSITY · PI MIKOS, ANTONIOS G. · 2008 to 2009
$360k
NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR057083NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR57083NIAMS NIH HHS R21 AR056076NIAMS NIH HHS R21 AR56076
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Native osteochondral repair is often inadequate owing to the inherent properties of the tissue, and current clinical repair strategies can result in healing with a limited lifespan and donor site morbidity. This work investigates the use of polymeric gene therapy to address this problem by delivering DNA encoding for transcription factors complexed with the branched poly(ethylenimine)-hyaluronic acid (bPEI-HA) delivery vector via a porous oligo[poly(ethylene glycol) fumarate] hydrogel scaffold. To evaluate the potential of this approach, a bilayered scaffold mimicking native osteochondral tissue organization was loaded with DNA/bPEI-HA complexes. Next, bilayered implants either unloaded or loaded in a spatial fashion with bPEI-HA and DNA encoding for either Runt-related transcription factor 2 (RUNX2) or SRY (sex determining region Y)-box 5, 6, and 9 (the SOX trio), to generate bone and cartilage tissues respectively, were fabricated and implanted in a rat osteochondral defect. At 6weeks post-implantation, micro-computed tomography analysis and histological scoring were performed on the explants to evaluate the quality and quantity of tissue repair in each group. The incorporation of DNA encoding for RUNX2 in the bone layer of these scaffolds significantly increased bone growth. Additionally, a spatially loaded combination of RUNX2 and SOX trio DNA loading significantly improved healing relative to empty hydrogels or either factor alone. Finally, the results of this study suggest that subchondral bone formation is necessary for correct cartilage healing.

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Bone and BonesBone RegenerationCartilageCore Binding Factor Alpha 1 SubunitDNAHydrogelsSOX Transcription FactorsAnimalsGenetic TherapyHyaluronic AcidPolyestersPolyethylene GlycolsPolyethyleneimineRadiographyRatsRats, Inbred LewCore Binding Factor Alpha 1 SubunitDNAHyaluronic AcidHydrogelsoligo(poly(ethylene glycol)fumarate)PolyestersPolyethylene GlycolsPolyethyleneimineRunx2 protein, ratSOX Transcription FactorsbPEI–HAOPFPolymeric gene deliveryRUNX-2SOX trio

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PMID24854956
PMCPMC4160371
OpenAlexW2010797042

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