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Rapid and coagulation-independent haemostatic sealing by a paste inspired by barnacle glue by Yuk, Hyunwoo, Wu, Jingjing, Sarrafian, Tiffany L., Mao, Xinyu, Varela, Claudia E., Roche, Ellen T., Griffiths, Leigh G., Nabzdyk, Christoph S., Zhao, Xuanhe

“…Tissue adhesives do not normally perform well on tissues that are covered with blood or other bodily fluids. Here we report the design, adhesion mechanism and…”
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Adhesive anti-fibrotic interfaces on diverse organs by Wu, Jingjing, Deng, Jue, Theocharidis, Georgios, Sarrafian, Tiffany L., Griffiths, Leigh G., Bronson, Roderick T., Veves, Aristidis, Chen, Jianzhu, Yuk, Hyunwoo, Zhao, Xuanhe

“…Implanted biomaterials and devices face compromised functionality and efficacy in the long term owing to foreign body reactions and subsequent formation of…”
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Comparison of Achilles Tendon Repair Techniques in a Sheep Model Using a Cross-linked Acellular Porcine Dermal Patch and Platelet-rich Plasma Fibrin Matrix for Augmentation by Sarrafian, Tiffany L., DVM, Wang, Hali, PhD, MS, Hackett, Eileen S., DVM, MS, Yao, Jian Q., PhD, MBA, Shih, Mei-Shu, DVM, PhD, Ramsay, Heather L., PhD, Turner, A. Simon, BVSc, MS

“…Abstract The primary goal of this study was to evaluate a cross-linked acellular porcine dermal patch (APD), as well as platelet-rich plasma fibrin matrix…”
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Tissue engineered bovine saphenous vein extracellular matrix scaffolds produced via antigen removal achieve high in vivo patency rates by Lopera Higuita, Manuela, Lopera Giraldo, Juan F., Sarrafian, Tiffany L., Griffiths, Leigh G.

“…Diseases of small diameter blood vessels encompass the largest portion of cardiovascular diseases, with over 4.2 million people undergoing autologous vascular…”
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A bioadhesive pacing lead for atraumatic cardiac monitoring and stimulation in rodent and porcine models by Deng, Jue, Wu, Jingjing, Chen, Xiaoyu, Sarrafian, Tiffany L, Varela, Claudia E, Whyte, William, Guo, Chuan Fei, Roche, Ellen T, Griffiths, Leigh G, Yuk, Hyunwoo, Nabzdyk, Christoph S, Zhao, Xuanhe

“…Current clinically used electronic implants, including cardiac pacing leads for epicardial monitoring and stimulation of the heart, rely on surgical suturing…”
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Extracellular matrix scaffolds for treatment of large volume muscle injuries: A review by Sarrafian, Tiffany L., Bodine, Sue C., Murphy, Brian, Grayson, J. Kevin, Stover, Susan M.

“…Objective Large muscular or musculotendinous defects present a dilemma because of the inadequacies of current treatment strategies. Extracellular matrices…”
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Impact of aging on diaphragm muscle function in male and female Fischer 344 rats by Khurram, Obaid U., Fogarty, Matthew J., Sarrafian, Tiffany L., Bhatt, Arjun, Mantilla, Carlos B., Sieck, Gary C.

“…The diaphragm muscle (DIAm) is the primary inspiratory muscle in mammals and is active during ventilatory behaviors, but it is also involved in higher‐force…”
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Serial evaluation of segmental esophageal reconstruction using a polyurethane scaffold in a pig model by Sarrafian, Tiffany L., Brazzell, Jennifer L., Barron, Matthew, Aho, Johnathon, Blanco, Ellen, Powell, Chelsea, Johnson, Jed, Wigle, Dennis A.

“…BackgroundMany esophageal pathologies are clinically treated by resection and reconstruction of the esophagus. Surgical esophagectomy remains a morbid…”
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Impact of normothermic regional perfusion during DCD recovery on lung allograft function: A preclinical study by Rafaela V.P. Ribeiro, MD, PhD, Frank A. Reynolds, CCP, Tiffany L. Sarrafian, DVM, PhD, Cristiano Spadaccio, MD, PhD, Clint Colby, CCP, Adam Richman, CCP, Jennifer L. Brazzell, DVM, MVetSc, Defne Gunes Ergi, MD, Salah Altarabsheh, MD, Benjamin T. Daxon, MD, Marcelo Cypel, MD, MSc, Sahar A. Saddoughi, MD, PhD

“…Background: Normothermic regional perfusion (NRP) has been growing as a novel procurement strategy after circulatory death (donation after circulatory death…”
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Fatal musculoskeletal injuries of Quarter Horse racehorses: 314 cases (1990-2007) by Sarrafian, Tiffany L, Case, James T, Kinde, Hailu, Daft, Barbara M, Read, Deryck H, Moore, Janet D, Uzal, Francisco A, Stover, Susan M

“…To determine major causes of death and the anatomic location of musculoskeletal injuries in Quarter Horse racehorses in California. Retrospective case series…”
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A Nonterminal Equine Mandibular Model of Bone Healing by Sarrafian, Tiffany L., Garcia, Tanya C., Dienes, Erin E., Murphy, Brian, Stover, Susan M., Galuppo, Larry D.

“…Objectives To develop a nonterminal large animal bone defect model for assessing the efficacy of regenerative and pharmacologic treatments designed to enhance…”
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Use of transfixation pin casts to treat adult horses with comminuted phalangeal fractures: 20 cases (1993-2003) by Joyce, J, Baxter, G.M, Sarrafian, T.L, Stashak, T.S, Trotter, G, Frisbie, D

“…To determine the clinical applications, short and long-term survival, and complications of using transfixation pin casts for treatment of comminuted phalangeal…”
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Functional Impact of Diaphragm Muscle Sarcopenia in Fischer 344 Rats by Sarrafian, Tiffany L., Khurram, Obaid U., Fogarty, Matthew J., Bhatt, Arjun, Mantilla, Carlos B., Sieck, Gary C.

“…The diaphragm muscle (DIAm) is the primary inspiratory muscle responsible for force generation across a range of ventilatory and higher force airway clearance…”
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