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ArticleJournal of biomaterials applications2018

Injectable nanosilica-chitosan microparticles for bone regeneration applications.

Bipin Gaihre, Beata Lecka-Czernik, Ambalangodage C Jayasuriya

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Article in Journal of biomaterials applications, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Bipin GaihreDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA.
Beata Lecka-CzernikDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA.
Ambalangodage C JayasuriyaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA.

Funding

Multifunctional bone putty for craniomaxillofacial bone repairR01DE023356 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO HEALTH SCI CAMPUS · PI JAYASURIYA, AMBALANGODAGE CHAMPA · 2013 to 2017
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NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE023356
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study was aimed at assessing the effects of silica nanopowder incorporation into chitosan-tripolyphosphate microparticles with the ultimate goal of improving their osteogenic properties. The microparticles were prepared by simple coacervation technique and silica nanopowder was added at 0% (C), 2.5% (S1), 5% (S2) and 10% (S3) (w/w) to chitosan. We observed that this simple incorporation of silica nanopowder improved the growth and proliferation of osteoblasts along the surface of the microparticles. In addition, the composite microparticles also showed the increased expression of alkaline phosphatase and osteoblast specific genes. We observed a significant increase ( p < 0.05) in the expression of alkaline phosphatase by the cells growing on all sample groups compared to the control (C) groups at day 14. The morphological characterization of these microparticles through scanning electron microscopy showed that these microparticles were well suited to be used as the injectable scaffolds with perfectly spherical shape and size. The incorporation of silica nanopowder altered the nano-roughness of the microparticles as observed through atomic force microscopy scans with roughness values going down from C to S3. The results in this study, taken together, show the potential of chitosan-tripolyphosphate-silica nanopowder microparticles for improved bone regeneration applications.

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Bone RegenerationNanoparticlesTissue ScaffoldsAnimalsCells, CulturedChitosanMiceOsteoblastsSilicon DioxideChitosanchitosan-tripolyphosphateSilicon DioxideChitosandifferentiationnano-roughnessnanosilicaosteoblastsproliferation

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PMID29160129
PMCPMC7099582

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