Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29949467›Full record

ArticleNanomedicine (London, England)2018

Noninvasive imaging of nanoparticle-labeled transplant populations within polymer matrices for neural cell therapy.

Jacqueline A Tickle, Harish Poptani, Arthur Taylor, Divya M Chari

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Article in Nanomedicine (London, England), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Jacqueline A TickleInstitute for Science & Technology in Medicine, Keele University, Keele, ST5 5BG, UK.
Harish PoptaniInstitute of Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 3BX, UK.
Arthur TaylorInstitute of Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 3BX, UK.
Divya M ChariInstitute for Science & Technology in Medicine, Keele University, Keele, ST5 5BG, UK.

Funding

Magnetic Targeting Of Stents With Endothelial Cells For Prevention Of RestenosisR01HL107771 · NHLBI · DREXEL UNIVERSITY · PI POLYAK, BORIS · 2011 to 2014
$1.5M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL107771NIH HHS R01HL107771
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimTo develop a 3D neural cell construct for encapsulated delivery of transplant cells; develop hydrogels seeded with magnetic nanoparticle (MNP)-labeled cells suitable for cell tracking by MRI. MATERIALS &

methodsAstrocytes were exogenously labeled with MRI-compatible iron-oxide MNPs prior to intra-construct incorporation within a 3D collagen hydrogel.

resultsA connective, complex cellular network was clearly observable within the 3D constructs, with high cellular viability. MNP accumulation in astrocytes provided a hypointense MRI signal at 24 h & 14 days.

conclusionOur findings support the concept of developing a 3D construct possessing the dual advantages of (i) support of long-term cell survival of neural populations with (ii) the potential for noninvasive MRI-tracking of intra-construct cells for neuroregenerative applications.

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Cell- and Tissue-Based TherapyAnimalsAstrocytesCell ProliferationCell SurvivalCell TrackingHumansHydrogelsMagnetic Resonance ImagingMagnetite NanoparticlesMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionNerve DegenerationNeuronsPolymersRatsHydrogelsMagnetite NanoparticlesPolymers3D collagen hydrogelastrocytesMRItransmission electron microscopy

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PMID29949467
PMCPMC6220152

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