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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2025

Controlled Release of Molecules to Enhance Cell Survival and Regeneration.

Xin Fan, Phillip A Harding, Morgan V DiLeo

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Xin FanDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Phillip A HardingDepartment of Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Morgan V DiLeoDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. morgandileo@pitt.edu.

Funding

Virus Production and Manipulation of Protein/Gene Expression ModuleP30EY008098 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI Ethan A Rossi · 1989 to 2026
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NEI NIH HHS P30 EY008098
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Controlled release or controlled drug delivery comprises the set of techniques and approaches to improve bioavailability through improved safety and/or efficacy using a carrier material for the molecule of interest. The predictability and tunability of these carriers make them ideal for protection, localization, and sustained presentation of a wide range of therapeutics, including growth factors implicated in cell survival and regeneration. Here we provide a method for encapsulating epidermal growth factor in a degradable polymer matrix for delivery to the cornea. Additional notes are included to demonstrate the wide-ranging capabilities of such methods for other materials, therapeutic agents, and sites of action within the eye.

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Cell SurvivalDelayed-Action PreparationsAnimalsCorneaDrug CarriersDrug Delivery SystemsEpidermal Growth FactorHumansPolymersRegenerationDelayed-Action PreparationsDrug CarriersEpidermal Growth FactorPolymersControlled releaseCorneaDrug deliveryPolymerRegeneration

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