Binding of plasma proteins to titanium dioxide nanotubes with different diameters

Mukta Kulkarni,1,* Ajda Flašker,1,* Maruša Lokar,1 Katjuša Mrak-Poljšak,2 Anca Mazare,3 Andrej Artenjak,4 Saša Čučnik,2 Slavko Kralj,5 Aljaž Velikonja,1 Patrik Schmuki,3 Veronika Kralj-Iglič,6 Snezna Sodin-Semrl,2,7 Aleš Iglič11Labor...

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Autores principales: Kulkarni M, Flašker A, Lokar M, Mrak-Poljšak K, Mazare A, Artenjak A, Čučnik S, Kralj S, Velikonja A, Schmuki P, Kralj-Iglič V, Sodin-Semrl S, Iglič A
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:11f20cfa209945aab324a71b6882f4f12021-12-02T00:54:48ZBinding of plasma proteins to titanium dioxide nanotubes with different diameters1178-2013https://doaj.org/article/11f20cfa209945aab324a71b6882f4f12015-02-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.dovepress.com/binding-of-plasma-proteins-to-titanium-dioxide-nanotubes-with-differen-peer-reviewed-article-IJNhttps://doaj.org/toc/1178-2013 Mukta Kulkarni,1,* Ajda Flašker,1,* Maruša Lokar,1 Katjuša Mrak-Poljšak,2 Anca Mazare,3 Andrej Artenjak,4 Saša Čučnik,2 Slavko Kralj,5 Aljaž Velikonja,1 Patrik Schmuki,3 Veronika Kralj-Iglič,6 Snezna Sodin-Semrl,2,7 Aleš Iglič11Laboratory of Biophysics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia; 2Department of Rheumatology, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia; 3Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Erlangen Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany; 4Sandoz Biopharmaceuticals Mengeš, Lek Pharmaceuticals dd, Menges, Slovenia; 5Department for Materials Synthesis, Institute Jožef Stefan (IJS), Ljubljana, Slovenia; 6Faculty of Health Studies, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia; 7Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Science and Information Technology, University of Primorska, Koper, Slovenia *These authors contributed equally to this workAbstract: Titanium and titanium alloys are considered to be one of the most applicable materials in medical devices because of their suitable properties, most importantly high corrosion resistance and the specific combination of strength with biocompatibility. In order to improve the biocompatibility of titanium surfaces, the current report initially focuses on specifying the topography of titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanotubes (NTs) by electrochemical anodization. The zeta potential (ζ-potential) of NTs showed a negative value and confirmed the agreement between the measured and theoretically predicted dependence of ζ-potential on salt concentration, whereby the absolute value of ζ-potential diminished with increasing salt concentrations. We investigated binding of various plasma proteins with different sizes and charges using the bicinchoninic acid assay and immunofluorescence microscopy. Results showed effective and comparatively higher protein binding to NTs with 100 nm diameters (compared to 50 or 15 nm). We also showed a dose-dependent effect of serum amyloid A protein binding to NTs. These results and theoretical calculations of total available surface area for binding of proteins indicate that the largest surface area (also considering the NT lengths) is available for 100 nm NTs, with decreasing surface area for 50 and 15 nm NTs. These current investigations will have an impact on increasing the binding ability of biomedical devices in the body leading to increased durability of biomedical devices. Keywords: protein binding, serum amyloid A, β2-glycoprotein I, immunoglobulin G, histone IIAKulkarni MFlašker ALokar MMrak-Poljšak KMazare AArtenjak AČučnik SKralj SVelikonja ASchmuki PKralj-Iglič VSodin-Semrl SIglič ADove Medical PressarticleMedicine (General)R5-920ENInternational Journal of Nanomedicine, Vol 2015, Iss default, Pp 1359-1373 (2015)
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R5-920
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Kulkarni M
Flašker A
Lokar M
Mrak-Poljšak K
Mazare A
Artenjak A
Čučnik S
Kralj S
Velikonja A
Schmuki P
Kralj-Iglič V
Sodin-Semrl S
Iglič A
Binding of plasma proteins to titanium dioxide nanotubes with different diameters
description Mukta Kulkarni,1,* Ajda Flašker,1,* Maruša Lokar,1 Katjuša Mrak-Poljšak,2 Anca Mazare,3 Andrej Artenjak,4 Saša Čučnik,2 Slavko Kralj,5 Aljaž Velikonja,1 Patrik Schmuki,3 Veronika Kralj-Iglič,6 Snezna Sodin-Semrl,2,7 Aleš Iglič11Laboratory of Biophysics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia; 2Department of Rheumatology, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia; 3Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Erlangen Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany; 4Sandoz Biopharmaceuticals Mengeš, Lek Pharmaceuticals dd, Menges, Slovenia; 5Department for Materials Synthesis, Institute Jožef Stefan (IJS), Ljubljana, Slovenia; 6Faculty of Health Studies, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia; 7Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Science and Information Technology, University of Primorska, Koper, Slovenia *These authors contributed equally to this workAbstract: Titanium and titanium alloys are considered to be one of the most applicable materials in medical devices because of their suitable properties, most importantly high corrosion resistance and the specific combination of strength with biocompatibility. In order to improve the biocompatibility of titanium surfaces, the current report initially focuses on specifying the topography of titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanotubes (NTs) by electrochemical anodization. The zeta potential (ζ-potential) of NTs showed a negative value and confirmed the agreement between the measured and theoretically predicted dependence of ζ-potential on salt concentration, whereby the absolute value of ζ-potential diminished with increasing salt concentrations. We investigated binding of various plasma proteins with different sizes and charges using the bicinchoninic acid assay and immunofluorescence microscopy. Results showed effective and comparatively higher protein binding to NTs with 100 nm diameters (compared to 50 or 15 nm). We also showed a dose-dependent effect of serum amyloid A protein binding to NTs. These results and theoretical calculations of total available surface area for binding of proteins indicate that the largest surface area (also considering the NT lengths) is available for 100 nm NTs, with decreasing surface area for 50 and 15 nm NTs. These current investigations will have an impact on increasing the binding ability of biomedical devices in the body leading to increased durability of biomedical devices. Keywords: protein binding, serum amyloid A, β2-glycoprotein I, immunoglobulin G, histone IIA
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author Kulkarni M
Flašker A
Lokar M
Mrak-Poljšak K
Mazare A
Artenjak A
Čučnik S
Kralj S
Velikonja A
Schmuki P
Kralj-Iglič V
Sodin-Semrl S
Iglič A
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Flašker A
Lokar M
Mrak-Poljšak K
Mazare A
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Čučnik S
Kralj S
Velikonja A
Schmuki P
Kralj-Iglič V
Sodin-Semrl S
Iglič A
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title Binding of plasma proteins to titanium dioxide nanotubes with different diameters
title_short Binding of plasma proteins to titanium dioxide nanotubes with different diameters
title_full Binding of plasma proteins to titanium dioxide nanotubes with different diameters
title_fullStr Binding of plasma proteins to titanium dioxide nanotubes with different diameters
title_full_unstemmed Binding of plasma proteins to titanium dioxide nanotubes with different diameters
title_sort binding of plasma proteins to titanium dioxide nanotubes with different diameters
publisher Dove Medical Press
publishDate 2015
url https://doaj.org/article/11f20cfa209945aab324a71b6882f4f1
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