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Novel nanostructured biodegradable polymer matrices fabricated by phase separation techniques for tissue regenerationS H Hsu
No 1, Sec 4, Roosevelt Road, Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan Research Center for Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan Electronic address
Acta Biomater 9:6915-27. 2013..Antimicrobial nanofibers were further obtained by plasma-assisted coating of chitosan on PLA nanofibers. This study reveals a platform for fabricating novel biodegradable nanofibrous architecture, with potential in tissue regeneration...- Substrate-dependent Wnt signaling in MSC differentiation within biomaterial-derived 3D spheroidsShan Hui Hsu
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC Research Center for Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC Electronic address
Biomaterials 34:4725-38. 2013.... - Air plasma treated chitosan fibers-stacked scaffoldsShan Hui Hsu
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Republic of China
Biofabrication 4:015002. 2012..These results suggested that fibers-stacked chitosan scaffolds may be produced by liquid-frozen deposition and treated with AP for bone tissue engineering applications... - Nanoparticle uptake and gene transfer efficiency for MSCs on chitosan and chitosan-hyaluronan substratesShan Hui Hsu
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Biomaterials 33:3639-50. 2012..The substrate-mediated endocytosis described here may represent a new and potentially attractive approach to facilitate stem cell labeling or to improve gene delivery efficiency without altering cell viability and differentiation... - Mediation of the migration of endothelial cells and fibroblasts on polyurethane nanocomposites by the activation of integrin-focal adhesion kinase signalingHuey Shan Hung
Graduate Institute of Basic Medical Science, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
J Biomed Mater Res A 100:26-37. 2012.... - Isolation of the multipotent MSC subpopulation from human gingival fibroblasts by culturing on chitosan membranesShan Hui Hsu
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei 106, Taiwan, ROC
Biomaterials 33:2642-55. 2012..This study showed that chitosan membranes could be used for isolation of the spheroid forming subpopulation in human GF that contained multipotent adult stem cells of which the number varied among donors and sites... - Enhanced chondrogenic differentiation potential of human gingival fibroblasts by spheroid formation on chitosan membranesShan Hui Hsu
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Tissue Eng Part A 18:67-79. 2012..These changes may contribute to the enhanced chondrogenic differentiation potential of HGF on chitosan... 
Quantitative evaluation of motor function before and after engraftment of dopaminergic neurons in a rat model of Parkinson's diseaseChieh Sen Chuang
Department of Neurology, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua City 500, Taiwan
J Biomed Sci 17:9. 2010..In addition, the intensity, contact area, and swing speed of the four limbs increased and the distance between the hind paws decreased. Partial recovery of methamphetamine-induced rotational response was also noted...- Chondrogenesis from human placenta-derived mesenchymal stem cells in three-dimensional scaffolds for cartilage tissue engineeringShan Hui Hsu
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Tissue Eng Part A 17:1549-60. 2011..This study also suggested that hPMSCs, when grown in a suitable scaffold, may be a good source of stem cells for building up the tissue-engineered cartilage... - The effect of laser preexposure on seeding endothelial cells to a biomaterial surfaceShan Hui Hsu
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taichung, Taiwan
Photomed Laser Surg 28:S37-42. 2010..In this study, the possible effect of low-level laser (LLL) on improving the adhesion of endothelial cells (ECs) to a biomaterial substrate was evaluated... - The biocompatibility and antibacterial properties of waterborne polyurethane-silver nanocompositesShan Hui Hsu
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei 10617, Taiwan, ROC
Biomaterials 31:6796-808. 2010..The dispersion of nano Ag was highly associated with the overall performance... - Characterization and biocompatibility of chitosan nanocompositesShan Hui Hsu
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 85:198-206. 2011..This study indicated that a small amount of NPs could induce significant changes in the physicochemical properties of chitosan, which may increase its biocompatibility and potential in wound management... - Antimicrobial activities and cellular responses to natural silicate clays and derivatives modified by cationic alkylamine saltsShan Hui Hsu
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei 10617 Taiwan, Republic of China
ACS Appl Mater Interfaces 1:2556-64. 2009..This study helped to understand the antibacterial potential of NSP and the interaction of natural and modified clays with cellular activities... - The static magnetic field accelerates the osteogenic differentiation and mineralization of dental pulp cellsShan Hui Hsu
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, No 1, Sec 4, Roosevelt Road, 10617, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
Cytotechnology 62:143-55. 2010..In summary, SMF exposure in combination of Dex/beta-GP induction could significantly accelerate the osteogenic differentiation and mineralization of DPCs... - Peripheral nerve regeneration using a microporous polylactic acid asymmetric conduit in a rabbit long-gap sciatic nerve transection modelShan Hui Hsu
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Biomaterials 32:3764-75. 2011..The platform established in this study serves to evaluate the regeneration of larger-diameter (>3-mm) nerve across a long-gap bridged by a conduit... 
Biocompatibility of poly(epsilon-caprolactone)/poly(ethylene glycol) diblock copolymers with nanophase separationShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
Biomaterials 25:5593-601. 2004..The current study was the first one to demonstrate that surface nanotopography could influence not only cell adhesion and growth but also platelet and monocyte activation...- Evaluation of chitosan-alginate-hyaluronate complexes modified by an RGD-containing protein as tissue-engineering scaffolds for cartilage regenerationShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
Artif Organs 28:693-703. 2004..The defects are completely repaired in 6 months when C1A1HR constructs are implanted. It is concluded that C1A1HR is a potential tissue-engineering scaffold for cartilage regeneration... - Biocompatibility and biostability of a series of poly(carbonate)urethanesShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan, ROC
Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 36:1-12. 2004..Polyurethanes based on poly(hexyl, ethyl)carbonate diol with MW 2017 in a molar ratio MDI/macrodiol/chain extender of either 3/2/1 or 4/3/1 resulted in greater micro-phase separation as well as superior biocompatibility and biostability... - Fabrication and evaluation of microgrooved polymers as peripheral nerve conduitsShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, 250 Kuo Kuang Road, Taichung, 402, Taiwan, Republic of China
Biomed Microdevices 9:665-74. 2007..The microgrooved conduits were demonstrated to enhance peripheral nerve regeneration as compared to the smooth conduits... - Evaluation of the growth of chondrocytes and osteoblasts seeded into precision scaffolds fabricated by fused deposition manufacturingShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater 80:519-27. 2007..The results indicated that the highly porous and interconnected structure of precision scaffolds could benefit cell ingrowth... - Spheroid formation of mesenchymal stem cells on chitosan and chitosan-hyaluronan membranesGuo Shiang Huang
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Biomaterials 32:6929-45. 2011..The Rho/Rho-associated kinase (ROCK) signaling pathway may be involved in spheroid formation... - Biocompatibility and biodegradation of a bone composite containing tricalcium phosphate and genipin crosslinked gelatinChun Hsu Yao
Department of Radiological Technology, Chungtai Institute of Health Science and Technology, Taichung, Taiwan
J Biomed Mater Res A 69:709-17. 2004..We found that the GGT composites containing 0.5 wt % of the genipin had an excellent biocompatibility and could produce osteoconduction for the regenerating bone tissues... - In vitro and in vivo effects of Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761 on seeded Schwann cells within poly(DL-lactic acid-co-glycolic acid) conduits for peripheral nerve regenerationShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
J Biomater Appl 19:163-82. 2004..Addition of EGb 761 in Schwann cells-seeded conduit could increase the total number of myelinated axons in nerve regeneration and improve peripheral nerve functional recovery... - The response of articular chondrocytes to type II collagen-Au nanocompositesShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, and Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
Artif Organs 31:854-68. 2007..Au at an appropriate amount could be well dispersed in CII, and enhanced the material modulus, antioxidant effect, as well as the chondrocyte growth and matrix production... - The effect of dynamic culture conditions on endothelial cell seeding and retention on small diameter polyurethane vascular graftsShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, 250 Kuo Kuang Road, Taichung, Taiwan 40227, ROC
Med Eng Phys 27:267-72. 2005..These procedures consistently resulted in a graft covered with confluent vein EC that fully retained on the surface after 6 h of in vitro flushing... - Effects of unidirectional permeability in asymmetric poly(DL-lactic acid-co-glycolic acid) conduits on peripheral nerve regeneration: an in vitro and in vivo studyChen Jung Chang
Department of Radiological Technology, Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taichung, Taiwan
J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater 83:206-15. 2007..In this work, the directional transport characteristics were established as an extremely important factor to the design and development of optimal nerve guide conduits in peripheral nerve regeneration... - Comparison between two different methods of immobilizing NGF in poly(DL-lactic acid-co-glycolic acid) conduit for peripheral nerve regeneration by EDC/NHS/MES and genipinShu Chih Hsieh
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
J Biomed Mater Res A 99:576-85. 2011..Therefore, the results confirm that GP/EDCs groups with good cell compatibility and effective release of NGF can considerably improve peripheral nerve regeneration... - The biocompatibility and antimicrobial activity of nanocomposites from polyurethane and nano silicate plateletsHsiang Jung Tseng
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
J Biomed Mater Res A 99:192-202. 2011..This may be associated with the different surface structure. PU-NSP and PU-NSP-S showed strong bacteriostatic effects, which suggested that the nano clay in the polymer matrix may still interact with the microbes... - The effect of ultrasound stimulation versus bioreactors on neocartilage formation in tissue engineering scaffolds seeded with human chondrocytes in vitroShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan, ROC
Biomol Eng 23:259-64. 2006..The beneficial effect of ultrasound on neocartilage formation only last 28 days, shorter than that of bioreactors... - In vitro biocompatibility of PTMO-based polyurethanes and those containing PDMS blocksShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, 250 Kuo Kuang Road, Taichung, Taiwan 402, ROC
J Biomater Appl 19:135-46. 2004..75: 0.5: 1 in synthesis was favorable due to a combination of enhanced mechanical properties, biostability, cellular affinity as well as platelet nonadherence... - Characterization, antimicrobial activities, and biocompatibility of organically modified clays and their nanocomposites with polyurethaneMing Chien Wang
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, 40227 Taiwan, ROC
ACS Appl Mater Interfaces 4:338-50. 2012..These results proposed the safety and potential antimicrobial applications of surfactant-modified delaminated clays and their nanocomposites with PU polymer... - Cell attachment and proliferation on poly(carbonate urethanes) with various degrees of nanophase separationShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
Macromol Biosci 4:891-900. 2004..The degree of nanophase separation correlated very well with endothelial cell attachment and proliferation on PCU... - Evaluation of chondrocyte growth in the highly porous scaffolds made by fused deposition manufacturing (FDM) filled with type II collagenHung Jen Yen
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung City, Taiwan, 40227, Republic of China
Biomed Microdevices 11:615-24. 2009..The study also suggested that a low processing temperature may be required to produce PLGA precision scaffolds using FDM... - Oriented Schwann cell growth on microgrooved surfacesShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, R O C
Biotechnol Bioeng 92:579-88. 2005..05). Coating this surface with laminin enhanced cell alignment only in short term (67% vs. 62% at 24 h, P < 0.05). The cell alignment guided by surface microgrooves was time dependent... - Surface modification of poly(ε-caprolactone) porous scaffolds using gelatin hydrogel as the tracheal replacementChen Huan Lin
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
J Tissue Eng Regen Med 5:156-62. 2011..Genipin could be an effective treatment to reduce granulation tissue formation at the tracheal anastomoses... - Improved retention of endothelial cells seeded on polyurethane small-diameter vascular grafts modified by a recombinant RGD-containing proteinShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering and Institute of Veterinary Microbiology, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
Artif Organs 27:1068-78. 2003..The modified surface was also shown to help canine external jugular vein endothelial cells to maintain the round cell morphology in vitro... - Ultrasound preexposure improves endothelial cell binding and retention on biomaterial surfacesShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater 76:85-92. 2006..Finally, polyurethane small-diameter vascular grafts seeded with ultrasound-preexposed endothelial cells showed enhanced cell retention on graft surfaces upon flushing... - Cell migration rate on poly(epsilon-caprolactone)/poly(ethylene glycol) diblock copolymers and correlation with the material sliding angleShan Hui Hsu
Center of Tissue Engineering and Stem Cells Research, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
Macromol Biosci 7:482-90. 2007..The cell migration rate was examined under a real-time optical microscope. It was found that a greater cell migration rate correlated with the smaller sliding angle of the substrate... - Antibacterial properties of silver nanoparticles in three different sizes and their nanocomposites with a new waterborne polyurethaneHung Li Liu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
Int J Nanomedicine 5:1017-28. 2010..Addition of smaller or larger AgNPs did not produce as substantial an effect in PEU, especially for the larger AgNPs... - Evaluation of type II collagen scaffolds reinforced by poly(epsilon-caprolactone) as tissue-engineered tracheaChen Huan Lin
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
Tissue Eng Part C Methods 14:69-77. 2008..The stent-sponge composite facilitated the proliferation of chondrocytes and was expected to provide adequate mechanical strength, and therefore was a promising material for use in trachea tissue engineering... - A scaffold-bioreactor system for a tissue-engineered tracheaChen Huan Lin
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
Biomaterials 30:4117-26. 2009..This successful initial step would allow us to make further improvement in applying tissue-engineering techniques to regenerate tracheas for practical use... - Fabrication of precision scaffolds using liquid-frozen deposition manufacturing for cartilage tissue engineeringHung Jen Yen
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
Tissue Eng Part A 15:965-75. 2009..In contrast, the FDM PLGA scaffolds had low cell numbers and poor matrix production because of heavy swelling. The LFDM system offered a useful way to fabricate scaffolds for cartilage tissue-engineering applications... - The behavior of endothelial cells on polyurethane nanocomposites and the associated signaling pathwaysHuey Shan Hung
Center of Tissue Engineering and Stem Cells Research, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
Biomaterials 30:1502-11. 2009..5 ppm was observed in FAK-GFP transfected ECs. It was concluded that PU-Au nanocomposites activated FAK and the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway in ECs, leading to proliferation and migration of ECs on these surfaces... - The properties of gelatin-poly (gamma-glutamic acid) hydrogels as biological gluesShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
Biorheology 44:17-28. 2007..Rheological characterization was essential in the evaluation of biological glues... - Sciatic nerve repair by microgrooved nerve conduits made of chitosan-gold nanocompositesYi Lo Lin
Center of Tissue Engineering and Stem Cells Research, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan, ROC
Surg Neurol 70:S1:9-18. 2008..To better direct the repair of peripheral nerve after injury, an implant consisting of a multicomponent micropatterned conduit seeded with NSC was designed... - Enhanced biocompatibility in biostable poly(carbonate)urethaneShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, 402, Taiwan
Macromol Biosci 4:464-70. 2004..The total number of adherent monocytes (nonactivated and activated) on the bare sample surfaces, albumin pre-adsorbed sample surfaces, and fibrinogen pre-adsorbed sample surfaces... - Sciatic nerve regeneration by microporous nerve conduits seeded with glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor or brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene transfected neural stem cellsKeng Yen Fu
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei
Artif Organs 35:363-72. 2011..It was concluded that the genetically modified NSCs may have potential applications in promoting nerve regeneration and functional recovery... - Gold nanoparticles induce surface morphological transformation in polyurethane and affect the cellular responseShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
Biomacromolecules 9:241-8. 2008..The different cellular response on PU-Au nanocomposites was attributed to the extensively modified surface morphology and phase separation in the presence of a small amount of Au nanoparticles... - The use of peptide-delivery to protect human adipose-derived adult stem cells from damage caused by the internalization of quantum dotsJui Chih Chang
Department of Life Sciences, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
Biomaterials 29:925-36. 2008..The results also suggested that the endo-/lysosome degradation of QDs may depend on different surface coatings and critically influence the differentiation of hADAS... - Endothelial cell attachment to the gamma irradiated small diameter polyurethane vascular graftsShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
Biomed Mater Eng 16:397-404. 2006..5 Mrad). The positive cellular effect remained after storage. Based on these results, freeze-drying followed by gamma irradiation at 2.5 Mrad is a proper way to process and store these vascular grafts... - Calvarial bone response to a tricalcium phosphate-genipin crosslinked gelatin compositeChun Hsu Yao
Department of Radiological Technology, Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Material Science, Chung Tai Institute of Health Science and Technology, Takun, Taichung, Taiwan
Biomaterials 26:3065-74. 2005..Therefore, the GGT composite could serve as a useful bone substitute for repairing bone defects... - Microvessel scaffold with circular microchannels by photoresist meltingGou Jen Wang
Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, 402, Taiwan
Biomed Microdevices 9:657-63. 2007..Finally, the bovine endothelial cells (BEC) are cultured into the scaffold. Encouraging results by semi-dynamic seeding have been observed in this context, depicting the survival of the cells in the scaffold for up to 4 weeks... - The response of endothelial cells to polymer surface composed of nanometric micellesHuey Shan Hung
Center of Tissue Engineering and Stem Cells Research, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
N Biotechnol 25:235-43. 2009..It was concluded that the nanometric micelles on PU surface may interact with ECs and accelerate their migration by increasing cytoplasmic Ca(2+) and stimulating the PI3K/Akt/eNOS signaling pathway... - The cellular responses and antibacterial activities of silver nanoparticles stabilized by different polymersJiang Jen Lin
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Nanotechnology 23:065102. 2012..Overall, SMA-AgNPs demonstrated better safety in vitro and greater antibacterial effects than POEM-AgNPs and PVA-AgNPs. This study suggested that polymer stabilizers may play an important role in determining the toxicity of AgNPs... - The promotion of chondrogenesis in adipose-derived adult stem cells by an RGD-chimeric protein in 3D alginate cultureJui Chih Chang
Department of Life Sciences, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
Biomaterials 30:6265-75. 2009..It was concluded that the CBD-RGD-alginate culture system promoted the chondrogenesis of mesenchymal stem cells coordinated with TGF-beta3 induction in an RGD dose-dependent manner... - Characterization and biocompatibility of a titanium dental implant with a laser irradiated and dual-acid etched surfaceShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
Biomed Mater Eng 17:53-68. 2007..Rabbit tibia implantation also proved that TA implant had greater removal torque value. These results suggested that TA had good osteoconductivity and was a potential material for dental implantation... - Biostability and biocompatibility of poly(ether)urethane containing gold or silver nanoparticles in a porcine modelChih Wei Chou
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
J Biomed Mater Res A 84:785-94. 2008..The interdependency among antioxidation/biostability/biocompatibility of PU was demonstrated in this porcine model... - Low-energy laser irradiation increases endothelial cell proliferation, migration, and eNOS gene expression possibly via PI3K signal pathwayChung Huang Chen
Institute of Biomedical Science, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
Lasers Surg Med 40:46-54. 2008.... - Efficacy and safety of nanohybrids comprising silver nanoparticles and silicate clay for controlling Salmonella infectionShu Her Chiao
Department of Life Sciences, Agricultural Biotechnology Center, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
Int J Nanomedicine 7:2421-32. 2012..These in vivo results illustrated that both NSP and AgNP/NSP nanohybrid represent potential agents for controlling enteric bacterial infections... - Transplantation of bone marrow stromal cells for peripheral nerve repairChun Jung Chen
Department of Education and Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Exp Neurol 204:443-53. 2007..These results taken together, in addition to documented Schwann cell-like differentiation, provide evidence indicating the strong association of neurotrophic factor production and the regenerative potential of implanted BMSCs... - The regulation of the gap junction of human mesenchymal stem cells through the internalization of quantum dotsJui Chih Chang
Department of Life Sciences, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
Biomaterials 30:1937-46. 2009..The study also suggested that the regulation of gap junction may play a key role in QD cytotoxicity... - Spheroid formation and enhanced cardiomyogenic potential of adipose-derived stem cells grown on chitosanBing Hsien Liu
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Biores Open Access 2:28-39. 2013.... - The calcium-dependent regulation of spheroid formation and cardiomyogenic differentiation for MSCs on chitosan membranesHsi Yi Yeh
Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Biomaterials 33:8943-54. 2012..Spheroids formed on the acetylated chitosan or polyvinyl alcohol membranes failed to show such behavior. The properties of MSC spheroids were therefore determined by the culture substrate... - The effects of Ginkgo biloba extracts on the memory and motor functions of rats with chronic cerebral insufficiencyChou Ching K Lin
Department of Neurology, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, 138 Sheng Li Road, Tainan 701, Taiwan, ROC
Neuropsychobiology 47:47-51. 2003..The results indicate that both EGb 761 and LGb improved spatial memory from the second week after operation, but only EGb 761 delayed deterioration of motor functions from the fifth week after operation... - Fabrication of the microgrooved/microporous polylactide substrates as peripheral nerve conduits and in vivo evaluationShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Province of China
Tissue Eng Part A 15:1381-90. 2009..Based on the study, the combination of microgrooves and asymmetric microporous structure could be employed in the design of nerve conduits for peripheral nerve regeneration in the future... - A novel approach to align adult neural stem cells on micropatterned conduits for peripheral nerve regeneration: a feasibility studyShan Hui Hsu
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
Artif Organs 33:26-35. 2009..This model can be used to study the role of adult NSCs in peripheral-nerve regeneration in the future... - Preparation of controlled release ophthalmic drops, for glaucoma therapy using thermosensitive poly-N-isopropylacrylamideGing Ho Hsiue
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, Republic of China
Biomaterials 23:457-62. 2002..These results suggest the use of thermosensitive polymer solutions or hydrogels is potential in controlled release antiglaucoma ophthalmic drugs... - Transplantation of endothelial progenitor cells as therapeutics for cardiovascular diseasesHuey Shan Hung
Center for Neuropsychiatry, China Medical University and Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Cell Transplant 18:1003-12. 2009..Based on past experience and actual knowledge, future strategies for EPC therapy will be proposed in order to fully exploit the potential of EPC transplantation with clinical relevance for cardiovascular disease applications...