Search Results - "Veres, Samuel P."
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Collagen fibrils in functionally distinct tendons have differing structural responses to tendon rupture and fatigue loading
Published in Acta biomaterialia (15-09-2016)“…[Display omitted] In this study we investigate relationships between the nanoscale structure of collagen fibrils and the macroscale functional response of…”
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Use of tendon to produce decellularized sheets of mineralized collagen fibrils for bone tissue repair and regeneration
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials (01-04-2020)“…With demand for alternatives to autograft and allograft materials continuing to rise, development of new scaffolds for bone tissue repair and regeneration…”
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Designed to Fail: A Novel Mode of Collagen Fibril Disruption and Its Relevance to Tissue Toughness
Published in Biophysical journal (20-06-2012)“…Collagen fibrils are nanostructured biological cables essential to the structural integrity of many of our tissues. Consequently, understanding the structural…”
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Effect of increasing mineralization on pre-osteoblast response to native collagen fibril scaffolds for bone tissue repair and regeneration
Published in Journal of applied biomaterials & functional materials (01-01-2022)“…With limited availability of auto- and allografts, there is increasing demand for alternative bone repair and regeneration materials. Inspired by a mimetic…”
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Bowstring Stretching and Quantitative Imaging of Single Collagen Fibrils via Atomic Force Microscopy
Published in PloS one (06-09-2016)“…Collagen is the primary structural protein in animals. Serving as nanoscale biological ropes, collagen fibrils are responsible for providing strength to a…”
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Alternate soaking enables easy control of mineralized collagen scaffold mechanics from nano- to macro-scale
Published in Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials (01-10-2020)“…The mechanical properties of biologic scaffolds are critical to cellular interactions and hence functional response within the body. In the case of scaffolds…”
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ISSLS Prize Winner: How Loading Rate Influences Disc Failure Mechanics: A Microstructural Assessment of Internal Disruption
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (01-10-2010)“…Mechanically induced disruption and subsequent microscopic investigation of lumbar intervertebral discs following a previously published testing protocol, but…”
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Single collagen fibrils isolated from high stress and low stress tendons show differing susceptibility to enzymatic degradation by the interstitial collagenase matrix metalloproteinase-1 (MMP-1)
Published in Matrix biology plus (01-06-2023)“…•Collagen fibril enzymatic degradation was measured using atomic force microscopy.•Fibrils from low-stress positional tendons decreased in size on exposure to…”
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High spatial resolution (1.1 μm and 20 nm) FTIR polarization contrast imaging reveals pre-rupture disorder in damaged tendon
Published in Faraday discussions (01-01-2016)“…Collagen is a major constituent in many life forms; in mammals, collagen appears as a component of skin, bone, tendon and cartilage, where it performs critical…”
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The Morphology of Acute Disc Herniation: A Clinically Relevant Model Defining the Role of Flexion
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (01-10-2009)“…Hydrostatically induced disruption of flexed lumbar intervertebral discs followed by microstructural investigation. To investigate how flexion affects the…”
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Advanced glycation end-product cross-linking inhibits biomechanical plasticity and characteristic failure morphology of native tendon
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-04-2019)“…Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) are formed in vivo from the nonenzymatic reaction between sugars and proteins. AGEs accumulate in long-lived tissues…”
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Histological staining alters circular dichroism SHG measurements of collagen
Published in Optics letters (01-07-2024)“…Circular dichroism second harmonic generation microscopy (CDSHG) is a powerful imaging technique, which allows three-dimensional visualization of collagen…”
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Effect of testing temperature on the nanostructural response of tendon to tensile mechanical overload
Published in Journal of biomechanics (07-05-2020)“…Despite many in vitro mechanical experiments of tendon being conducted at room temperature, few assessments have been made to determine how the structural…”
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In tendons, differing physiological requirements lead to functionally distinct nanostructures
Published in Scientific reports (13-03-2018)“…The collagen-based tissues of animals are hierarchical structures: even tendon, the simplest collagenous tissue, has seven to eight levels of hierarchy…”
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Development of overuse tendinopathy: A new descriptive model for the initiation of tendon damage during cyclic loading
Published in Journal of orthopaedic research (01-01-2018)“…ABSTRACT Tendinopathic tissue has long been characterized by changes to collagen microstructure. However, initial tendon damage from excessive mechanical…”
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Ultrastructure of tendon rupture depends on strain rate and tendon type
Published in Journal of orthopaedic research (01-11-2018)“…ABSTRACT Previous research has shown that both the mechanics and elongation mechanisms of tendon and ligament vary with strain rate during tensile loading. In…”
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ISSLS PRIZE IN BASIC SCIENCE 2020: Beyond microstructure—circumferential specialization within the lumbar intervertebral disc annulus extends to collagen nanostructure, with counterintuitive relationships to macroscale material properties
Published in European spine journal (01-04-2020)“…Purpose To determine whether the annulus of lumbar intervertebral discs contains circumferential specialization in collagen nanostructure and assess whether…”
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Mechanically overloading collagen fibrils uncoils collagen molecules, placing them in a stable, denatured state
Published in Matrix biology (01-01-2014)“…Due to the high occurrence rate of overextension injuries to tendons and ligaments, it is important to understand the fundamental mechanisms of damage to these…”
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Repeated subrupture overload causes progression of nanoscaled discrete plasticity damage in tendon collagen fibrils
Published in Journal of orthopaedic research (01-05-2013)“…A critical feature of tendons and ligaments is their ability to resist rupture when overloaded, resulting in strains or sprains instead of ruptures. To treat…”
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Ultrastructural response of tendon to excessive level or duration of tensile load supports that collagen fibrils are mechanically continuous
Published in Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials (01-09-2019)“…The basic collagen fibril structure of tendons continues to be debated in the literature. Some studies have proposed that collagen fibrils are longitudinally…”
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