Search Results - "Grim, Joseph C."
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Extended Exposure to Stiff Microenvironments Leads to Persistent Chromatin Remodeling in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Published in Advanced science (06-02-2019)“…Bone marrow derived human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) are a promising cell source for regenerative therapies; however, ex vivo expansion is often required…”
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Antigen structure affects cellular routing through DC-SIGN
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (23-07-2019)“…Dendritic cell (DC) lectins mediate the recognition, uptake, and processing of antigens, but they can also be coopted by pathogens for infection. These…”
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A Reversible and Repeatable Thiol–Ene Bioconjugation for Dynamic Patterning of Signaling Proteins in Hydrogels
Published in ACS central science (25-07-2018)“…Biomolecule-functionalized hydrogels have emerged as valuable cell culture platforms to recapitulate the mechanical and biochemical properties of the…”
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Noncarbohydrate Glycomimetics and Glycoprotein Surrogates as DC-SIGN Antagonists and Agonists
Published in ACS chemical biology (21-09-2012)“…An understanding of the biological roles of lectins will be advanced by ligands that can inhibit or even recruit lectin function. To this end, glycomimetics,…”
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Mesenchymal stem cell‐inspired microgel scaffolds to control macrophage polarization
Published in Bioengineering & translational medicine (01-05-2021)“…There is a desire in regenerative medicine to create biofunctional materials that can control and direct cell function in a precise manner. One particular stem…”
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Glycopolymer probes of signal transduction
Published in Chemical Society reviews (21-05-2013)“…Glycans are key participants in biological processes ranging from reproduction to cellular communication to infection. Revealing glycan roles and the…”
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Osteopontin activity modulates sex‐specific calcification in engineered valve tissue mimics
Published in Bioengineering & translational medicine (01-01-2023)“…Patients with aortic valve stenosis (AVS) have sexually dimorphic phenotypes in their valve tissue, where male valvular tissue adopts a calcified phenotype and…”
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Thiol-ene and photo-cleavage chemistry for controlled presentation of biomolecules in hydrogels
Published in Journal of controlled release (10-12-2015)“…Hydrogels have emerged as promising scaffolds in regenerative medicine for the delivery of biomolecules to promote healing. However, increasing evidence…”
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Engineering precision biomaterials for personalized medicine
Published in Science translational medicine (17-01-2018)“…As the demand for precision medicine continues to rise, the "one-size-fits-all" approach to designing medical devices and therapies is becoming increasingly…”
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Secreted Factors From Proinflammatory Macrophages Promote an Osteoblast-Like Phenotype in Valvular Interstitial Cells
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-11-2020)“…OBJECTIVE:Resident valvular interstitial cells (VICs) activate to myofibroblasts during aortic valve stenosis progression, which further promotes fibrosis or…”
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Genes That Escape X Chromosome Inactivation Modulate Sex Differences in Valve Myofibroblasts
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (15-02-2022)“…Aortic valve stenosis is a sexually dimorphic disease, with women often presenting with sustained fibrosis and men with more extensive calcification. However,…”
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Nuclear mechanosensing drives chromatin remodelling in persistently activated fibroblasts
Published in Nature biomedical engineering (01-12-2021)“…Fibrotic disease is caused by the continuous deposition of extracellular matrix by persistently activated fibroblasts (also known as myofibroblasts), even…”
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Transcatheter aortic valve replacements alter circulating serum factors to mediate myofibroblast deactivation
Published in Science translational medicine (11-09-2019)“…The transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure has emerged as a minimally invasive treatment for patients with aortic valve stenosis (AVS)…”
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Tumor necrosis factor‐α promotes and exacerbates calcification in heart valve myofibroblast populations
Published in The FASEB journal (01-03-2021)“…Pro‐inflammatory cytokines play critical roles in regulating valvular interstitial cell (VIC) phenotypic changes that can cause heart valve fibrosis and…”
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Collagen networks within 3D PEG hydrogels support valvular interstitial cell matrix mineralization
Published in Acta biomaterialia (01-01-2021)“…Enzymatically degradable hydrogels were designed for the 3D culture of valvular interstitial cells (VICs), and through the incorporation of various…”
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Glycomimetic Building Blocks: A Divergent Synthesis of Epimers of Shikimic Acid
Published in Organic letters (05-08-2011)“…A divergent synthesis of (−)-4-epi-shikimic acid was developed. This route features a one-pot zinc-mediated reductive ring opening of an arabinofuranose…”
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Author Correction: Nuclear mechanosensing drives chromatin remodelling in persistently activated fibroblasts
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Engineered Hydrogels as Valve Tissue Mimetics That Recapitulate Sexual Dimorphisms Observed in Calcification and Osteopontin Activity
Published in Structural heart (Online) (01-06-2021)“…Objective: Recent clinical reports indicate that patients with calcific aortic valve stenosis (AVS) have sexually dimorphic disease phenotypes, where female…”
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Synthetic Hydrogels Reveal the Role of the Matrix Microenvironment on Aortic Valve Calcification
Published in Structural heart (Online) (01-06-2021)“…Objective: Calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) affects 2.5% of the US population over 75 and there remain no therapeutics, other than surgical replacement, to…”
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