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Causative or associative: A critical review of the role of advanced glycation end-products in bone fragility by Willett, Thomas L., Voziyan, Paul, Nyman, Jeffry S.

“…The accumulation of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) in the organic matrix of bone with aging and chronic disease such as diabetes is thought to increase…”
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Impact of Side Chain Polarity on Non-Stoichiometric Nano-Hydroxyapatite Surface Functionalization with Amino Acids by Comeau, Patricia, Willett, Thomas

“…In this study the affinity of three amino acids for the surface of non-stoichiometric hydroxyapatite nanoparticles (ns-nHA) was investigated under different…”
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Mechanical properties of nanocomposite biomaterials improved by extrusion during direct ink writing by Mondal, Dibakar, Willett, Thomas L.

“…In this study, single filaments of acrylated epoxidized soybean oil (AESO)/polyethylene glycol diacrylate (PEGDA)/nanohydroxyapatite (nHA)-based nanocomposites…”
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The importance of rate-dependent effects in modelling the micro-damage process zone in cortical bone fracture by Dapaah, Daniel, Montesano, John, Willett, Thomas L.

“…•The micro-damage process zone (MDPZ) is an important toughening mechanism in cortical bone.•Accounting for rate dependent effects is vital to accurately model…”
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Enhanced mechanical performance of mSLA-printed biopolymer nanocomposites due to phase functionalization by Mondal, Dibakar, Willett, Thomas L

“…Functionalized phases can effectively increase the mechanical properties of nanocomposites through interfacial bonding. This work demonstrates masked…”
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An improved linear systems model of hydrothermal isometric tension testing to aid in assessing bone collagen quality: Effects of ribation and type-2 diabetes by Iranmanesh, Faezeh, Dapaah, Daniel Y., Nyman, Jeffry S., Willett, Thomas L.

“…This study sought to further develop and validate a previously proposed physics-based model that maps denaturation kinetics from differential scanning…”
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New developments in financial economics by Willett, Thomas D.

“…Purpose This study aims to critically review recent contributions to the methodology of financial economics and discuss how they relate to one another and…”
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A linear systems model of the hydrothermal isometric tension test for assessing collagenous tissue quality by Iranmanesh, Faezeh, Willett, Thomas L.

“…Collagen is the most abundant structural protein in the animal kingdom. Its thermal and thermomechanical properties are often measured using differential…”
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Bone collagen network integrity and transverse fracture toughness of human cortical bone by Willett, Thomas L., Dapaah, Daniel Y., Uppuganti, Sasidhar, Granke, Mathilde, Nyman, Jeffry S.

“…Greater understanding of the determinants of skeletal fragility is highly sought due to the great burden that bone affecting diseases and fractures have on…”
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Some implications of behavioral finance for international monetary analysis by Willett, Thomas D

“…This paper discusses some of the important insights from behavioral finance for international monetary and financial analysis. A broad approach to behavioral…”
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The impact of fall-related loading rate on the formation of micro-damage in human cortical bone fracture by Dapaah, Daniel, Martel, Daniel R., Laing, Andrew C., Willett, Thomas L.

“…The quest for better predictive tools as well as new preventative and therapeutic measures for bone fragility and fracture has highlighted the need for greater…”
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Bone embrittlement and collagen modifications due to high-dose gamma-irradiation sterilization by Burton, Brianne, Gaspar, Anne, Josey, David, Tupy, Jindra, Grynpas, Marc D, Willett, Thomas L

“…Abstract Bone allografts are often used in orthopedic reconstruction of skeletal defects resulting from trauma, bone cancer or revision of joint arthroplasty…”
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Elastic–plastic fracture toughness and rising JR-curve behavior of cortical bone is partially protected from irradiation–sterilization-induced degradation by ribose protectant by Woodside, Mitchell, Willett, Thomas L.

“…This study tested the hypothesis that pre-treating cortical bone with ribose would protect the rising fracture resistance curve behavior and crack initiation…”
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Empirical evidence that bone collagen molecules denature as a result of bone fracture by Seelemann, Corin A., Willett, Thomas L.

“…Cortical bone tissue, primarily composed of collagen, hydroxyapatite, and water, is a strong and tough natural, structural biomaterial. The integrity of the…”
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The effects of physiologically relevant environmental conditions on the mechanical properties of 3D-printed biopolymer nanocomposites by Diederichs, Elizabeth V., Mondal, Dibakar, Willett, Thomas L.

“…The demand for synthetic bone graft biomaterials has grown in recent years to alleviate the dependence on natural bone grafts and metal prostheses which are…”
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Effect of sterilization treatment on mechanical properties, biodegradation, bioactivity and printability of GelMA hydrogels by Rizwan, Muhammad, Chan, Sarah W, Comeau, Patricia A, Willett, Thomas L, Yim, Evelyn K F

“…Gelatin methacryloyl (GelMA) hydrogel scaffolds and GelMA-based bioinks are widely used in tissue engineering and bioprinting due to their ability to support…”
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Influence of test paradigm on loading dynamics during proximal femur fracture tests simulating sideways falls by Martel, Daniel R., Callaghan, Jack P., Mourtzakis, Marina, Willett, Thomas L., Laing, Andrew C.

“…Fall-related hip fractures are a serious public health issue in older adults. As most mechanistic hip fracture risk prediction models incorporate tissue…”
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In vitro non-enzymatic ribation reduces post-yield strain accommodation in cortical bone by Willett, Thomas L, Sutty, Sibi, Gaspar, Anne, Avery, Nick, Grynpas, Marc

“…Abstract Non-enzymatic glycation (NEG) and advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs) may contribute to bone fragility in various diseases, ageing, and other…”
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The effect of triglycerol diacrylate on the printability and properties of UV curable, bio-based nanohydroxyapatite composites by Diederichs, Elizabeth V., Mondal, Dibakar, Patil, Haresh, Gorbet, Maud, Willett, Thomas L.

“…3D printable biopolymer nanocomposites composed of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles and functionalized plant-based monomers demonstrate potential as sustainable…”
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Osteolytic and mixed cancer metastasis modulates collagen and mineral parameters within rat vertebral bone matrix by Burke, Mikhail V., Atkins, Ayelet, Akens, Margarete, Willett, Thomas L., Whyne, Cari M.

“…ABSTRACT Metastatic involvement in vertebral bone diminishes the mechanical integrity of the spine; however minimal data exist on the potential impact of…”
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