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ArticleAdvanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)2024

Injectable, Antioxidative, and Tissue-Adhesive Nanocomposite Hydrogel as a Potential Treatment for Inner Retina Injuries.

Yi-Chen Liu, Yi-Ke Lin, Yu-Ting Lin, Che-Wei Lin, Guan-Yu Lan, Yu-Chia Su, Fung-Rong Hu, Kai-Hsiang Chang, Vincent Chen, Yi-Cheun Yeh and 2 more

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Article in Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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27citing papers in PubMed
14.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yi-Chen LiuDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 10617, Taiwan.
Yi-Ke LinDepartment of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 100233, Taiwan.
Yu-Ting LinDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 10617, Taiwan.
Che-Wei LinDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 10617, Taiwan.
Guan-Yu LanDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 10617, Taiwan.
Yu-Chia SuInstitute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 10617, Taiwan.
Fung-Rong HuDepartment of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 100233, Taiwan.
Kai-Hsiang ChangDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 10617, Taiwan.
Vincent ChenDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 10617, Taiwan.
Yi-Cheun YehInstitute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 10617, Taiwan.
Ta-Ching ChenDepartment of Ophthalmology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, 100225, Taiwan.
Jiashing YuDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 10617, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-0782-2328
National Taiwan University · TWNational Taiwan University Hospital · TW

Funding

Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan 111-2221-E-002: -: 117Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan 112-2628-E-002 -017 -MY3National Taiwan UniversityNational Taiwan University Hospital
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have been recognized as prevalent contributors to the development of inner retinal injuries including optic neuropathies such as glaucoma, non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, traumatic optic neuropathy, and Leber hereditary optic neuropathy, among others. This underscores the pivotal significance of oxidative stress in the damage inflicted upon retinal tissue. To combat ROS-related challenges, this study focuses on creating an injectable and tissue-adhesive hydrogel with tailored antioxidant properties for retinal applications. GelCA, a gelatin-modified hydrogel with photo-crosslinkable and injectable properties, is developed. To enhance its antioxidant capabilities, curcumin-loaded polydopamine nanoparticles (Cur@PDA NPs) are incorporated into the GelCA matrix, resulting in a multifunctional nanocomposite hydrogel referred to as Cur@PDA@GelCA. This hydrogel exhibits excellent biocompatibility in both in vitro and in vivo assessments, along with enhanced tissue adhesion facilitated by NPs in an in vivo model. Importantly, Cur@PDA@GelCA demonstrates the potential to mitigate oxidative stress when administered via intravitreal injection in retinal injury models such as the optic nerve crush model. These findings underscore its promise in advancing retinal tissue engineering and providing an innovative strategy for acute neuroprotection in the context of inner retinal injuries.

Indexed as

AntioxidantsTissue AdhesivesHydrogelsNanogelsReactive Oxygen SpeciesRetinaAntioxidantsHydrogelsNanogelsReactive Oxygen SpeciesTissue Adhesivesantioxidant hydrogelgelatininjectable hydrogelnanoparticlesoptic nervephoto-crosslinkableretinal tissue

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PMID38233151
PMCPMC10953571
OpenAlexW4390989064

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