Search Results - "Mihaila, Silvia M."
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Kidney-based in vitro models for drug-induced toxicity testing
Published in Archives of toxicology (01-12-2019)“…The kidney is frequently involved in adverse effects caused by exposure to foreign compounds, including drugs. An early prediction of those effects is crucial…”
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Bioactive Silicate Nanoplatelets for Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (25-06-2013)“…Novel silicate nanoplatelets that induce osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) in the absence of any osteoinductive factor are…”
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Organs-on-chip technology: a tool to tackle genetic kidney diseases
Published in Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West) (01-12-2022)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major healthcare burden that takes a toll on the quality of life of many patients. Emerging evidence indicates that a…”
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Photocrosslinkable Kappa-Carrageenan Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering Applications
Published in Advanced healthcare materials (01-06-2013)“…Kappa carrageenan (κ‐CA) is a natural‐origin polymer that closely mimics the glycosaminoglycan structure, one of the most important constituents of native…”
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Drugs Commonly Applied to Kidney Patients May Compromise Renal Tubular Uremic Toxins Excretion
Published in Toxins (12-06-2020)“…In chronic kidney disease (CKD), the secretion of uremic toxins is compromised leading to their accumulation in blood, which contributes to uremic…”
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The Influence of OAT1 Density and Functionality on Indoxyl Sulfate Transport in the Human Proximal Tubule: An Integrated Computational and In Vitro Study
Published in Toxins (22-09-2021)“…Research has shown that traditional dialysis is an insufficient long-term therapy for patients suffering from end-stage kidney disease due to the high…”
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Synthetic Extracellular Matrices with Nonlinear Elasticity Regulate Cellular Organization
Published in Biomacromolecules (11-02-2019)“…One of the promises of synthetic materials in cell culturing is that control over their molecular structures may ultimately be used to control their biological…”
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Introduction of Specific 3D Micromorphologies in Collagen Scaffolds Using Odd and Even Dicarboxylic Acids
Published in ACS omega (03-03-2020)“…The construction of scaffolds and subsequent incorporation of cells and biologics have been widely investigated to regenerate damaged tissues. Scaffolds act as…”
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Highly elastomeric poly(glycerol sebacate)- co -poly(ethylene glycol) amphiphilic block copolymers
Published in Biomaterials (01-05-2013)“…Abstract Poly(glycerol sebacate) (PGS), a tough elastomer, has been proposed for tissue engineering applications due to its desired mechanical properties,…”
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Blueprints of Architected Materials: A Guide to Metamaterial Design for Tissue Engineering
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (06-10-2024)“…Mechanical metamaterials are rationally designed structures engineered to exhibit extraordinary properties, often surpassing those of their constituent…”
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The osteogenic differentiation of SSEA-4 sub-population of human adipose derived stem cells using silicate nanoplatelets
Published in Biomaterials (01-11-2014)“…Abstract How to surpass in vitro stem cell differentiation, reducing cell manipulation, and lead the in situ regeneration process after transplantation,…”
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Nanoclay-enriched poly(ɛ-caprolactone) electrospun scaffolds for osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells
Published in Tissue engineering. Part A (01-08-2014)“…Musculoskeletal tissue engineering aims at repairing and regenerating damaged tissues using biological tissue substitutes. One approach to achieve this aim is…”
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Bioactive Silicate Nanoplatelets for Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells
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Hyperbranched Polyester Hydrogels with Controlled Drug Release and Cell Adhesion Properties
Published in Biomacromolecules (13-05-2013)“…Hyperbranched polyesters (HPE) have a high efficiency to encapsulate bioactive agents, including drugs, genes, and proteins, due to their globe-like…”
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Portable, wearable and implantable artificial kidney systems: needs, opportunities and challenges
Published in Nature reviews. Nephrology (01-08-2023)“…Haemodialysis is life sustaining but expensive, provides limited removal of uraemic solutes, is associated with poor patient quality of life and has a large…”
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Synthetic Extracellular Matrices as a Toolbox to Tune Stem Cell Secretome
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (23-12-2020)“…The application of stem cell-derived secretome in regenerative therapies offers the key advantage that instead of the stem cells, only their effective…”
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Diabetic proximal tubulopathy: Can we mimic the disease for in vitro screening of SGLT inhibitors?
Published in European journal of pharmacology (05-10-2021)“…Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the foremost cause of renal failure. While the glomeruli are severely affected in the course of the disease, the main…”
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Role of extracellular matrix components and structure in new renal models in vitro
Published in Frontiers in physiology (07-12-2022)“…The extracellular matrix (ECM), a complex set of fibrillar proteins and proteoglycans, supports the renal parenchyma and provides biomechanical and biochemical…”
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Bioengineered Kidney Tubules Efficiently Clear Uremic Toxins in Experimental Dialysis Conditions
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-08-2023)“…Patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) suffer from high levels of protein-bound uremic toxins (PBUTs) that contribute to various comorbidities…”
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Mesenchymal stromal cells secretome restores bioenergetic and redox homeostasis in human proximal tubule cells after ischemic injury
Published in Stem cell research & therapy (10-12-2023)“…Ischemia/reperfusion injury is the leading cause of acute kidney injury (AKI). The current standard of care focuses on supporting kidney function, stating the…”
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