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ArticleMacromolecular bioscience2018

Micro-Nanostructures of Cellulose-Collagen for Critical Sized Bone Defect Healing.

Aja Aravamudhan, Daisy M Ramos, Jonathan Nip, Ivo Kalajzic, Sangamesh G Kumbar

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Article in Macromolecular bioscience, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Aja AravamudhanSkeletal Cranial Biology, UConn Health, Farmington, CT, 06030, USA.
Daisy M RamosMaterials Science and Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, 06269, USA.
Jonathan NipDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, 06269, USA.
Ivo KalajzicDepartment of Reconstructive Sciences, Uconn Health, Farmington, CT, 06030, USA.
Sangamesh G KumbarSkeletal Cranial Biology, UConn Health, Farmington, CT, 06030, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7672-4783
University of Connecticut · USUConn Health · US

Funding

Notch Signaling and Bone Fracture HealingR01AR055607 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCH OF MED/DNT · PI Kurt David Hankenson, IVO Kalajzic · 2011 to 2026
$6.3M
Biodegradable Matrices for Bone HealingR01EB020640 · NIBIB · UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCH OF MED/DNT · PI KUMBAR, SANGAMESH GURAPPA, YU, XIAOJUN · 2017 to 2020
$1.6M
NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR055607NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB020640
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bone tissue engineering strategies utilize biodegradable polymeric matrices alone or in combination with cells and factors to provide mechanical support to bone, while promoting cell proliferation, differentiation, and tissue ingrowth. The performance of mechanically competent, micro-nanostructured polymeric matrices, in combination with bone marrow stromal cells (BMSCs), is evaluated in a critical sized bone defect. Cellulose acetate (CA) is used to fabricate a porous microstructured matrix. Type I collagen is then allowed to self-assemble on these microstructures to create a natural polymer-based, micro-nanostructured matrix (CAc). Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) matrices with identical microstructures serve as controls. Significantly higher number of implanted host cells are distributed in the natural polymer based micro-nanostructures with greater bone density and more uniform cell distribution. Additionally, a twofold increase in collagen content is observed with natural polymer based scaffolds. This study establishes the benefits of natural polymer derived micro-nanostructures in combination with donor derived BMSCs to repair and regenerate critical sized bone defects. Natural polymer based materials with mechanically competent micro-nanostructures may serve as an alternative material platform for bone regeneration.

Indexed as

Bone RegenerationAnimalsCalcification, PhysiologicCelluloseCollagenExtracellular Matrix ProteinsFemaleFluorescenceImplants, ExperimentalMesenchymal Stem CellsMiceMineralsNanostructuresOsteoblastsOsteoclastsOsteogenesisCelluloseCollagenExtracellular Matrix ProteinsMineralsbonemicro-nanostructuresregenerationstem cellstissue engineering

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PMID29178402
PMCPMC5835266
OpenAlexW2768372215

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