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Progress of the COVID-19 vaccine effort: viruses, vaccines and variants versus efficacy, effectiveness and escape by Tregoning, John S., Flight, Katie E., Higham, Sophie L., Wang, Ziyin, Pierce, Benjamin F.

“…Where 2020 saw the development and testing of vaccines against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) at an unprecedented pace, the first…”
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Willingness to participate in COVID-19 vaccine trials; a survey among a population of healthcare workers in Uganda by Kitonsa, Jonathan, Kamacooko, Onesmus, Bahemuka, Ubaldo Mushabe, Kibengo, Freddie, Kakande, Ayoub, Wajja, Anne, Basajja, Vincent, Lumala, Alfred, Ssemwanga, Edward, Asaba, Robert, Mugisha, Joseph, Pierce, Benjamin F, Shattock, Robin, Kaleebu, Pontiano, Ruzagira, Eugene

“…Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at high risk of acquiring SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 and may therefore be a suitable population for COVID-19 vaccine trials. We…”
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A phase I COVID-19 vaccine trial among SARS-CoV-2 seronegative and seropositive individuals in Uganda utilizing a self-amplifying RNA vaccine platform: Screening and enrollment experiences by Kitonsa, Jonathan, Kamacooko, Onesmus, Ruzagira, Eugene, Nambaziira, Florence, Abaasa, Andrew, Serwanga, Jennifer, Gombe, Ben, Lunkuse, Jane, Naluyinda, Hadijah, Tukamwesiga, Naboth, Namata, Tamara, Kigozi, Antony, Kafeero, Paddy, Basajja, Vincent, Joseph, Sarah, Pierce, Benjamin F., Shattock, Robin, Kaleebu, Pontiano

“…We report the screening and enrollment process for a phase I vaccine trial in Masaka, Uganda that investigated the safety and immunogenicity of a…”
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Comparative effectiveness of sotrovimab versus no treatment in non-hospitalised high-risk COVID-19 patients in north west London: a retrospective cohort study by Drysdale, Myriam, Galimov, Evgeniy R, Yarwood, Marcus James, Patel, Vishal, Levick, Bethany, Gibbons, Daniel C, Watkins, Jonathan D, Young, Sophie, Pierce, Benjamin F, Lloyd, Emily J, Kerr, William, Birch, Helen J, Kamalati, Tahereh, Brett, Stephen J

“…BackgroundWe assessed the effectiveness of sotrovimab vs no early COVID-19 treatment in highest-risk COVID-19 patients during Omicron…”
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One Step Creation of Multifunctional 3D Architectured Hydrogels Inducing Bone Regeneration by Neffe, Axel T., Pierce, Benjamin F., Tronci, Giuseppe, Ma, Nan, Pittermann, Erik, Gebauer, Tim, Frank, Oliver, Schossig, Michael, Xu, Xun, Willie, Bettina M., Forner, Michèle, Ellinghaus, Agnes, Lienau, Jasmin, Duda, Georg N., Lendlein, Andreas

“…Structured hydrogels showing form stability and elastic properties individually tailorable on different length scales are accessible in a one‐step process…”
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding COVID-19 among Healthcare Workers in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Survey by Kamacooko, Onesmus, Kitonsa, Jonathan, Bahemuka, Ubaldo M, Kibengo, Freddie M, Wajja, Anne, Basajja, Vincent, Lumala, Alfred, Kakande, Ayoub, Kafeero, Paddy, Ssemwanga, Edward, Asaba, Robert, Mugisha, Joseph, Pierce, Benjamin F, Shattock, Robin J, Kaleebu, Pontiano, Ruzagira, Eugene

“…Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at high risk of COVID-19. However, data on HCWs' knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) toward COVID-19 are limited. Between…”
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Design of Decorin-Based Peptides That Bind to CollagenI and their Potential as Adhesion Moieties in Biomaterials by Federico, Stefania, Pierce, Benjamin F, Piluso, Susanna, Wischke, Christian, Lendlein, Andreas, Neffe, Axel T

“…Mimicking the binding epitopes of protein-protein interactions by using small peptides is important for generating modular biomimetic systems. A strategy is…”
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Design of Decorin-Based Peptides That Bind to Collagen I and their Potential as Adhesion Moieties in Biomaterials by Federico, Stefania, Pierce, Benjamin F., Piluso, Susanna, Wischke, Christian, Lendlein, Andreas, Neffe, Axel T.

“…Mimicking the binding epitopes of protein–protein interactions by using small peptides is important for generating modular biomimetic systems. A strategy is…”
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Characteristics and outcomes of patients with COVID-19 at high risk of disease progression receiving sotrovimab, oral antivirals or no treatment in England: a retrospective cohort study by Patel, Vishal, Yarwood, Marcus J, Levick, Bethany, Gibbons, Daniel C, Drysdale, Myriam, Kerr, William, Watkins, Jonathan D, Young, Sophie, Pierce, Benjamin F, Lloyd, Emily J, Birch, Helen J, Kamalati, Tahereh, Brett, Stephen J

“…To describe characteristics and acute clinical outcomes for patients with COVID-19 treated with sotrovimab, nirmatrelvir/ritonavir or molnupiravir, or…”
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Conditional Ultrasound Sensitivity of Poly[(N-isopropylacrylamide)-co-(vinyl imidazole)] Microgels for Controlled Lipase Release by Vukićević, Radovan, Neffe, Axel T., Luetzow, Karola, Pierce, Benjamin F., Lendlein, Andreas

“…Triggering the release of cargo from a polymer network by ultrasonication as an external, noninvasive stimulus can be an interesting concept for on‐demand…”
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Influence of Tyrosine-Derived Moieties and Drying Conditions on the Formation of Helices in Gelatin by Zaupa, Alessandro, Neffe, Axel T, Pierce, Benjamin F, Nöchel, Ulrich, Lendlein, Andreas

“…The single and triple helical organization of protein chains strongly influences the mechanical properties of gelatin-based materials. A chemical method for…”
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Viability of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Seeded on Crosslinked Entropy-Elastic Gelatin-Based Hydrogels by Pierce, Benjamin F., Pittermann, Erik, Ma, Nan, Gebauer, Tim, Neffe, Axel T., Hölscher, Magdalena, Jung, Friedrich, Lendlein, Andreas

“…Biomimetic polymer network systems with tailorable properties based on biopolymers represent a class of degradable hydrogels that provides sequences for…”
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Endothelial cell response to (co)polymer nanoparticles depending on the inflammatory environment and comonomer ratio by Wischke, Christian, Krüger, Anne, Roch, Toralf, Pierce, Benjamin F., Li, Wenzhong, Jung, Friedrich, Lendlein, Andreas

“…Endothelial cells lining the lumen of blood vessels serve as a physiological barrier controlling nanoparticle movement from the vasculature into the tissue…”
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Photocrosslinked Co-Networks from Glycidylmethacrylated Gelatin and Poly(ethylene glycol) Methacrylates by Pierce, Benjamin F., Tronci, Giuseppe, Rößle, Martin, Neffe, Axel T., Jung, Friedrich, Lendlein, Andreas

“…Biopolymer‐based systems with adjustable macroscopic properties that can be varied in a wide range using only small changes in chemical composition are…”
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Advanced functional polymers for medicine: Multifunctional biomaterials by Lendlein, Andreas, Pierce, Benjamin F., Ambrosio, Luigi, Grijpma, Dirk

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Thermoplastic Poly(ester urethane)s with Novel Soft Segments by Pierce, Benjamin F, Brown, Andrew H, Sheares, Valerie V

“…A new class of thermoplastic poly(ester urethane)s containing novel soft segments are prepared using a one-step synthesis. Amorphous polyester prepolymers (⟨M…”
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Reducing the Endotoxin Burden of Desaminotyrosine- and Desaminotyrosyl Tyrosine-Functionalized Gelatin by Roch, Toralf, Pierce, Benjamin F., Zaupa, Alessandro, Jung, Friedrich, Neffe, Axel T., Lendlein, Andreas

“…Biomaterial‐induced autoregeneration requires materials with distinct tailored mechanical and thermal properties, water uptake and swelling properties as well…”
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Viability of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Seeded on Crosslinked Entropy-Elastic Gelatin-Based Hydrogels by Pierce, Benjamin F., Pittermann, Erik, Ma, Nan, Gebauer, Tim, Neffe, Axel T., Hölscher, Magdalena, Jung, Friedrich, Lendlein, Andreas

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Crosslinking of gelatin by ring opening metathesis under aqueous conditions-an exploratory study by Neffe, Axel T., Chua, Krystle, Luetzow, Karola, Pierce, Benjamin F., Lendlein, Andreas, Abell, Andrew D.

“…Ring‐opening metathesis catalysis has received little attention as a means to functionalize or crosslink biopolymers in water since the required catalysts are…”
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Demonstrating the Influence of Water on Shape-Memory Polymer Networks Based on Poly[(Rac-Lactide)-Co-Glycolide] Segments in Vitro by Pierce, Benjamin F., Bellin, Katja, Behl, Marc, Lendlein, Andreas

“…Thermally-responsive shape-memory polymers (SMP) are highly promising implant materials for applications in minimally-invasive surgery since the shape-memory…”
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