Engineering multifunctional bactericidal nanofibers for abdominal hernia repair

Afewerki et al. employ integrated electrospinning, plasma treatment and direct surface modification strategy to engineer multifunctional bactericidal nanofibers for use in hernia repair. In a mouse model, they demonstrate that these nanofibers display good biological performance with low inflammator...

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Auteurs principaux: Samson Afewerki, Nicole Bassous, Samarah Vargas Harb, Marcus Alexandre F. Corat, Sushila Maharjan, Guillermo U. Ruiz-Esparza, Mirian M. M. de Paula, Thomas J. Webster, Carla Roberta Tim, Bartolomeu Cruz Viana, Danquan Wang, Xichi Wang, Fernanda Roberta Marciano, Anderson Oliveira Lobo
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/ac6d333d37c3471282cffd4b3426b93c
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Résumé:Afewerki et al. employ integrated electrospinning, plasma treatment and direct surface modification strategy to engineer multifunctional bactericidal nanofibers for use in hernia repair. In a mouse model, they demonstrate that these nanofibers display good biological performance with low inflammatory response, good biodegradation and optimal collagen and blood vessel formation and tissue growth.