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Substituted hydroxyapatites for bone regeneration: A review of current trends by Ratnayake, Jithendra T B, Mucalo, Michael, Dias, George J

“…At present hydroxyapatite (HA) is been extensively investigated for biomedical applications, largely as a result of its similarity in composition to the…”
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Bone Grafts and Substitutes in Dentistry: A Review of Current Trends and Developments by Zhao, Rusin, Yang, Ruijia, Cooper, Paul R., Khurshid, Zohaib, Shavandi, Amin, Ratnayake, Jithendra

“…After tooth loss, bone resorption is irreversible, leaving the area without adequate bone volume for successful implant treatment. Bone grafting is the only…”
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Keratin - Based materials for biomedical applications by Feroz, Sandleen, Muhammad, Nawshad, Ratnayake, Jithendra, Dias, George

“…Keratin constitutes the major component of the feather, hair, hooves, horns, and wool represents a group of biological material having high cysteine content…”
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Development and characterization of a xenograft material from New Zealand sourced bovine cancellous bone by Ratnayake, Jithendra T B, Gould, Maree L, Shavandi, Amin, Mucalo, Michael, Dias, George J

“…A xenograft (bovine hydroxyapatite [BHA]) was developed from New Zealand sourced bovine cancellous bone by a successful defatting and deproteinizing procedure…”
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Advances in Growth Factor Delivery for Bone Tissue Engineering by Oliveira, Érica Resende, Nie, Lei, Podstawczyk, Daria, Allahbakhsh, Ahmad, Ratnayake, Jithendra, Brasil, Dandara Lima, Shavandi, Amin

“…Shortcomings related to the treatment of bone diseases and consequent tissue regeneration such as transplants have been addressed to some extent by tissue…”
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Effect of chitosan infiltration on hydroxyapatite scaffolds derived from New Zealand bovine cancellous bones for bone regeneration by Ramesh, Niranjan, Ratnayake, Jithendra T.B., Moratti, Stephen C., Dias, George J.

“…Hydroxyapatite (HA) derived from bovine bones garnered wider interest as a bone substitute due to their abundant availability as meat wastes and similarities…”
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Hydroxyapatite in Oral Care Products—A Review by Chen, Lijie, Al-Bayatee, Suma, Khurshid, Zohaib, Shavandi, Amin, Brunton, Paul, Ratnayake, Jithendra

“…Calcium phosphate compounds form the inorganic phases of our mineralised tissues such as bone and teeth, playing an important role in hard tissue engineering…”
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In vitro effects of wool-derived keratin on human dental pulp-derived stem cells for endodontic applications by Sharma, Lavanya Ajay, Ramesh, Niranjan, Sharma, Ajay, Ratnayake, Jithendra T.B., Love, Robert M., Alavi, Seyed Ebrahim, Wilson, Megan J., Dias, George J.

“…In this study we examine the influence of wool-derived keratin intermediate filament proteins (kIFPs) on human dental pulp-derived stem cells (hDPSCs). kIFPs…”
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Effect of Currently Available Nanoparticle Synthesis Routes on Their Biocompatibility with Fibroblast Cell Lines by Mansoor, Afsheen, Khurshid, Zohaib, Mansoor, Emaan, Khan, Muhammad Talal, Ratnayake, Jithendra, Jamal, Asif

“…Nanotechnology has acquired significance in dental applications, but its safety regarding human health is still questionable due to the chemicals utilized…”
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The Regenerative Potential of Decellularized Dental Pulp Extracellular Matrix: A Systematic Review by Adanir, Necdet, Khurshid, Zohaib, Ratnayake, Jithendra

“…Introduction: The regeneration of dental pulp remains a challenge. Although several treatment modalities have been proposed to promote pulpal regeneration,…”
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Substituted hydroxyapatites for bone regeneration: A review of current trends by Ratnayake, Jithendra T B, Mucalo, Michael, Dias, George J

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Correction: Mansoor et al. Effect of Currently Available Nanoparticle Synthesis Routes on Their Biocompatibility with Fibroblast Cell Lines. Molecules 2022, 27 , 6972 by Mansoor, Afsheen, Khurshid, Zohaib, Mansoor, Emaan, Khan, Muhammad Talal, Ratnayake, Jithendra, Jamal, Asif

“…The authors wish to make the following correction to this paper [...]…”
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A Porous Fluoride-Substituted Bovine-Derived Hydroxyapatite Scaffold Constructed for Applications in Bone Tissue Regeneration by Ratnayake, Jithendra, Gould, Maree, Ramesh, Niranjan, Mucalo, Michael, Dias, George J

“…Hydroxyapatite is widely used in bone implantation because of its similar mineral composition to natural bone, allowing it to serve as a biocompatible…”
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A critical review of in vitro research methodologies used to study mineralization in human dental pulp cell cultures by Arora, Shelly, Cooper, Paul R., Ratnayake, Jithendra T., Friedlander, Lara T., Rizwan, Shakila B., Seo, Benedict, Hussaini, Haizal M.

“…Background The pulp contains a resident population of stem cells which can be stimulated to differentiate in order to repair the tooth by generating a…”
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Assessment of proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) expression at the invading front of oral squamous cell carcinoma by Lu, Emily Ming-Chieh, Ratnayake, Jithendra, Rich, Alison Mary

“…Accurate prediction of the behaviour of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is necessary to determine prognosis and provide appropriate treatment. Therefore,…”
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In Vivo Biocompatibility of Non-derivatized Cellulose Regenerated Using Ionic Liquids by Gould, Maree L., Ratnayake, Jithendra T. B., Ramesh, Niranjan, Powlay, Tom J., Curnow, Owen J., Staiger, Mark P., Dias, George J.

“…The behaviour of regenerated cellulose composites produced from rayon (Cordenka™), dissolved using either ionic liquids or sodium hydroxide (common cellulose…”
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Extraction of Hydroxyapatite from Camel Bone for Bone Tissue Engineering Application by Khurshid, Zohaib, Alfarhan, Mohammed Farhan, Mazher, Javed, Bayan, Yasmin, Cooper, Paul R, Dias, George J, Adanir, Necdet, Ratnayake, Jithendra

“…Waste tissues such as mammalian bone are a valuable source from which to extract hydroxyapatite. Camel bone-based hydroxyapatite (CBHA) was extracted from the…”
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Harnessing the Regenerative Potential of Purified Bovine Dental Pulp and Dentin Extracellular Matrices in a Chitosan/Alginate Hydrogel by Gould, Maree L., Downes, Nerida J., Woolley, Adele G., Hussaini, Haizal M., Ratnayake, Jithendra T., Ali, Mohammad Azam, Friedlander, Lara T., Cooper, Paul R.

“…When a tooth is diseased or damaged through caries, bioactive molecules are liberated from the pulp and dentin as part of the natural response to injury and…”
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Micro-CT Evaluation of Spontaneous Apexification of an Immature Tooth following Trauma by Cathro, Peter, Smith, Mike, Ratnayake, Jithendra, Heithersay, Geoffrey

“…This case reports on the micro-computerised tomography (CT) images of a periapical calcified dome following spontaneous apexification as a subsequence of…”
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The Effect of 10% Carbamide Peroxide Dental Bleaching on the Physical Properties of Invisalign Aligners: An In Vitro Study by Khashashneh, Majd, Ratnayake, Jithendra, Choi, Joanne Jung Eun, Mei, Li, Lyons, Karl, Brunton, Paul

“…The high aesthetic demands of patients have increased their requests to align their teeth using clear aligners, including Invisalign. Patients also want to…”
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