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ArticleAdvanced healthcare materials2024

Accelerating Oral Wound Healing Using Bilayer Biomaterial Delivery of FTY720 Immunotherapy.

Afra I Toma, Daniel Shah, Daniela Roth, Jeremie Oliver Piña, Lauren Hymel, Thomas Turner, Archana Kamalakar, Ken Liu, Perry Bartsch, Leon Jacobs and 5 more

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Article in Advanced healthcare materials, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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15 authors.

Afra I TomaWallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0383-046X
Daniel ShahWallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3982-4384
Daniela RothEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8156-4681
Jeremie Oliver PiñaEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3387-5770
Lauren HymelWallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6749-8486
Thomas TurnerWallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.
Archana KamalakarDepartment of Pediatrics and Otolaryngology, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, 30329, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4133-6611
Ken LiuDepartment of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.
Perry BartschDepartment of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.
Leon JacobsDepartment of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.
Rena D'SouzaEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA.
Dennis LiottaDepartment of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.
Edward BotchweyWallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1140-5786
Nick J WillettPhil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, 97403, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3421-2549
Steven L GoudyWallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8255-3965

Funding

An immunomodulatory approach to improve oral cavity wound healingR01DE028905 · NIDCR · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI GOUDY, STEVEN L · 2020 to 2024
$2.7M
T32 CTEng (Cellular and Tissue Engineering) Training ProgramT32GM145735 · NIGMS · GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · PI Edward A. Botchwey, Andres J Garcia · 2022 to 2026
$2.3M
NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE028905NIDCR NIH HHS R01DE028905NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM145735Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation 2591
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Orofacial clefts are the most common congenital craniofacial anomaly. Adverse healing following cleft palate repair can lead to oronasal fistula (ONF), a persistent connection between the oral and nasal cavities. Although human allograft tissues are currently the gold standard for ONF repair, these methods carry risks of infection and rejection, often requiring surgical revision. Immunoregenerative therapies present a novel alternative approach to harness the body's immune response and enhance the wound healing environment. An FDA-approved immunomodulatory drug, FTY720, is repurposed to reduce lymphocyte egress and induce immune cell fate switching toward pro-regenerative phenotypes. In this study, a bilayer biomaterial system is engineered using Tegaderm to secure and control the delivery of FTY720-nanofiber scaffolds (FTY720-NF). The release kinetics of the bilayer FTY720-NF is optimized to maintain drug release for up to 7 days, ensuring safe transdermal absorption and tissue biodistribution. The comprehensive immunophenotyping results demonstrate a regenerative state transition in hybrid immune cells recruited to the wound site. Further, histological evaluations reveal a significant ONF closure in mice by day 7 following bilayer FTY720-NF implantation. These findings demonstrate the utility of immunomodulatory strategies for oral wound healing, better positing the field to develop more efficacious treatment options in pediatric patients.

Indexed as

Fingolimod HydrochlorideWound HealingAnimalsBiocompatible MaterialsHumansImmunotherapyMiceMice, Inbred C57BLBiocompatible MaterialsFingolimod Hydrochloridebiomaterialdrug deliveryFTY720oral wound healingtissue engineering

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PMID39388502
PMCPMC11616256

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