Browsing HMS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "biointegration"

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    • Extracellular Matrix Molecules Facilitating Vascular Biointegration 

      Wise, Steven G.; Waterhouse, Anna; Michael, Praveesuda; Ng, Martin K.C. (MDPI, 2012)
      All vascular implants, including stents, heart valves and graft materials exhibit suboptimal biocompatibility that significantly reduces their clinical efficacy. A range of biomolecules in the subendothelial space have ...

    • Titanium Coating of the Boston Keratoprosthesis 

      Salvador-Culla, Borja; Jeong, Kyung Jae; Kolovou, Paraskevi Evi; Chiang, Homer H.; Chodosh, James; Dohlman, Claes H.; Kohane, Daniel S. (The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 2016)
      Purpose We tested the feasibility of using titanium to enhance adhesion of the Boston Keratoprosthesis (B-KPro), ultimately to decrease the risk of implant-associated complications. Methods: Cylindrical rods were made of ...