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ReviewJournal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society2019

Progress in three-dimensional printing with growth factors.

Gerry L Koons, Antonios G Mikos

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Review in Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers.

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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

39 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Gerry L KoonsDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA; Center for Engineering Complex Tissues, USA; Medical Scientist Training Program, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA. Electronic address: glk2@rice.edu.
Antonios G MikosDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA; Center for Engineering Complex Tissues, USA. Electronic address: mikos@rice.edu.

Funding

Training and Dissemination CoreP41EB023833 · NIBIB · UNIV OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK · PI FISHER, JOHN P, MIKOS, ANTONIOS G. · 2017 to 2021
$6.2M
NIBIB NIH HHS P41 EB023833
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Incorporation of growth factors in biomedical constructs can encourage cellular activities necessary for tissue regeneration within an implant system. Three-dimensional printing offers a capacity for spatial dictation and dosage control of incorporated growth factors which promises to minimize complications from the supraphysiologic doses and burst release involved in current growth factor delivery systems. Successful implementation of three-dimensional printing with growth factors requires preservation of the bioactivity of printed growth factors, spatial localization of growth factors within the construct architecture during printing, and controlled release of growth factors after printing. This review describes demonstrated approaches for addressing each of these goals, including direct inclusion of growth factors with the biomaterial during printing, or intermediary encapsulation of growth factors in delivery vehicles such as microparticles or nanoparticles.

Indexed as

Printing, Three-DimensionalAnimalsBiocompatible MaterialsDelayed-Action PreparationsDrug Delivery SystemsDrug LiberationHumansIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsBiocompatible MaterialsDelayed-Action PreparationsIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsBioactivityGrowth factorsProtein deliveryThree-dimensional printingTissue engineering

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PMID30579982
PMCPMC6358495

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