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    Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials: Volume 102, Issue 6

    1121-1362
    August 2014
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Original Research Reports

Biocompatibility of wollastonite-poly(N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate) composites

Lídia Ágata de Sena,  Marcelo Sanmartin de Almeida,  Gustavo V. de Oliveira Fernandes,  Rosa M. Guerra Bretaña,  Igor Iuco Castro-Silva,  José Mauro Granjeiro,  Carlos Alberto Achete, 
  • Pages: 1121-1129
  • First Published: 19 February 2014

Poly-cyclodextrin functionalized porous bioceramics for local chemotherapy and anticancer bone reconstruction

Feng Chai,  Mohamed Abdelkarim,  Thomas Laurent,  Nicolas Tabary,  Stephanie Degoutin,  Nicolas Simon,  Fabian Peters,  Nicolas Blanchemain,  Bernard Martel,  Hartmut F. Hildebrand, 
  • Pages: 1130-1139
  • First Published: 18 December 2013

Effect of erythromycin-doped calcium polyphosphate scaffold composite in a mouse pouch infection model

Weiping P. Ren,  Wei Song,  Amanda O. Esquivel,  Nancy M. Jackson,  Matthew Nelson,  Jeffery C. Flynn,  David C. Markel, 
  • Pages: 1140-1147
  • First Published: 18 December 2013

Optimization and characterization of stable lipid-based, oxygen-filled microbubbles by mixture design

Brian D. Polizzotti,  Lindsay M. Thomson,  Daniel W. O'Connell,  Francis X. McGowan,  John N. Kheir, 
  • Pages: 1148-1156
  • First Published: 15 January 2014

Corrosion and tribocorrosion of hafnium in simulated body fluids

J. Rituerto Sin,  A. Neville,  N. Emami, 
  • Pages: 1157-1164
  • First Published: 26 December 2013

First in vivo visualization of MRI-visible IPOM in a rabbit model

Jens Otto,  Nicolas Kuehnert,  Nils A. Kraemer,  Alexander Ciritsis,  Nienke Lynn Hansen,  Christiane Kuhl,  Daniel Busch,  Ulf Peter Neumann,  Uwe Klinge,  Klaus-Joachim Conze, 
  • Pages: 1165-1169
  • First Published: 28 January 2014

Comparison of two hydrogel formulations for drug release in ophthalmic lenses

P. Paradiso,  R. Galante,  L. Santos,  A. P. Alves de Matos,  R. Colaço,  A. P. Serro,  B. Saramago, 
  • Pages: 1170-1180
  • First Published: 10 January 2014

Modeling and simulation of material degradation in biodegradable wound closure devices

Linfei Xiong,  Chee-Kong Chui,  Chee-Leong Teo,  David P. C. Lau, 
  • Pages: 1181-1189
  • First Published: 15 January 2014

Crosslinking of saphenous vein ECM by procyanidins for small diameter blood vessel replacement

Wanyin Zhai,  Hongxia Zhang,  Chengtie Wu,  Jiamin Zhang,  Xiaoning Sun,  Hongfeng Zhang,  Ziyan Zhu,  Jiang Chang, 
  • Pages: 1190-1198
  • First Published: 15 January 2014

Chitosan–cellulose composite for wound dressing material. Part 2. Antimicrobial activity, blood absorption ability, and biocompatibility

April L. Harkins,  Simon Duri,  Luther C. Kloth,  Chieu D. Tran, 
  • Pages: 1199-1206
  • First Published: 10 January 2014

Chemically modified poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) cryogel for the adsorption of heparin

R. La Spina,  C. Tripisciano,  T. Mecca,  F. Cunsolo,  V. Weber,  B. Mattiasson, 
  • Pages: 1207-1216
  • First Published: 15 January 2014

The effect of stem material and surface treatment on the torsional stability at the metal–cement interface of upper limb joint replacement systems

Yara K. Hosein,  Graham J. W. King,  Cynthia E. Dunning, 
  • Pages: 1217-1222
  • First Published: 20 February 2014

Highly effective antibiofilm coating of silver–polymer nanocomposite on polymeric medical devices deposited by one step plasma process

Munin Agarwala,  Tapan Barman,  Dolly Gogoi,  Bula Choudhury,  Arup R. Pal,  R. N. S. Yadav, 
  • Pages: 1223-1235
  • First Published: 22 January 2014

Fabrication of a light-emitting shape memory polymeric web containing indocyanine green

Amir H. Torbati,  Ryan T. Mather,  Jay E. Reeder,  Patrick T. Mather, 
  • Pages: 1236-1243
  • First Published: 21 January 2014

Entrapment in plasma microparticles: A promising strategy for antigen delivery

Munazza T. Fatima,  Ejaj Ahmad,  Mohammed Saleemuddin, 
  • Pages: 1244-1254
  • First Published: 06 February 2014

Biodegradable polymeric coatings on cochlear implant surfaces and their influence on spiral ganglion cell survival

P. Ceschi,  A. Bohl,  K. Sternberg,  A. Neumeister,  V. Senz,  K.P. Schmitz,  M. Kietzmann,  V. Scheper,  T. Lenarz,  T. Stöver,  G. Paasche, 
  • Pages: 1255-1267
  • First Published: 17 January 2014

Addition of pluronics® to reducible disulfide-bond-containing Pluronic®–PEI–SS specifically enhances circulation time in vivo and transfection efficiency in vitro

Zhenzhen Chen,  Lifen Zhang,  Yanfeng Li, 
  • Pages: 1268-1276
  • First Published: 24 January 2014

Bone responses to zirconia implants with a thin carbonate-containing hydroxyapatite coating using a molecular precursor method

Masatsugu Hirota,  Tohru Hayakawa,  Chikahiro Ohkubo,  Mitsunobu Sato,  Hiroki Hara,  Takeshi Toyama,  Yasuhiro Tanaka, 
  • Pages: 1277-1288
  • First Published: 21 January 2014

An atmospheric-pressure plasma-treated titanium surface potentially supports initial cell adhesion, growth, and differentiation of cultured human prenatal-derived osteoblastic cells

Tomoyuki Kawase,  Takaaki Tanaka,  Hiromi Minbu,  Mana Kamiya,  Masafumi Oda,  Toshiaki Hara, 
  • Pages: 1289-1296
  • First Published: 21 January 2014

A mechanism for the enhanced attachment and proliferation of fibroblasts on anodized 316L stainless steel with nano-pit arrays

Siyu Ni,  Linlin Sun,  Batur Ercan,  Luting Liu,  Katherine Ziemer,  Thomas J. Webster, 
  • Pages: 1297-1303
  • First Published: 08 March 2014

Review Articles

Effects of processing parameters in thermally induced phase separation technique on porous architecture of scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

Rosa Akbarzadeh,  Azizeh-Mitra Yousefi, 
  • Pages: 1304-1315
  • First Published: 15 January 2014

Magnesium biomaterials for orthopedic application: A review from a biological perspective

Jemimah Walker,  Shaylin Shadanbaz,  Timothy B. F. Woodfield,  Mark P. Staiger,  George J. Dias, 
  • Pages: 1316-1331
  • First Published: 24 January 2014

The use of compliant layer prosthetic components in orthopedic joint repair and replacement: A review

Kenneth R. St. John, 
  • Pages: 1332-1341
  • First Published: 05 March 2014

Clinical Device Related Articles

Human bone reactions around implants with adverse interfacial bone strain over 20 years

Tonino Traini,  Carlo Mangano,  Vittoria Perrotti,  Sergio Caputi,  Paulo Coelho,  Adriano Piattelli,  Giovanna Iezzi, 
  • Pages: 1342-1352
  • First Published: 17 January 2014
Open Access

Properties of dehydrated human amnion/chorion composite grafts: Implications for wound repair and soft tissue regeneration

Thomas J. Koob,  Jeremy J. Lim,  Michelle Massee,  Nicole Zabek,  Guilhem Denozière, 
  • Pages: 1353-1362
  • First Published: 25 March 2014