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An electronic system for extracellular neural stimulation and recording
Development of a small animal model to study tissue engineering strategies for growth plate defects
Relationships between mechanical stress and markers of inflammation in diseased human coronary arteries
Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells as an alternate donor cell source for transplantation in tissue-engineered constructs after traumatic brain injury
Delivery of Cdc42, Rac1, and brain-derived neurotrophic factor to promote axonal outgrowth after spinal cord injury
Correlation between MMP-2 and -9 levels and local stresses in arteries using a heterogeneous mechanical model
Dual osteogenic and angiogenic growth factor delivery as a treatment for segmental bone defects
Multicontrast MRI of atherosclerotic plaques: Acquisition, characterization and reconstruction
The roles of membrane rafts in CD32A mediated formation of a phagocytic contact area
Toward the neurocomputer: Goal-directed learning in embodied cultured networks
An electrically active microneedle electroporation array for intracellular delivery of biomolecules
Polymer/ceramic wireless MEMS pressure sensors for harsh environments: High temperature and biomedical applications
Modulating the functional contributions of c-Myc to the human endothelial cell cyclic strain response
The role of matrix composition and age in solute diffusion within articular cartilage
Estimation of a coronary vessel wall deformation with high-frequency ultrasound elastography
Mechanistic effects of erythrocytes on platelet deposition in coronary thrombosis
Flow environment on cultured endothelial cells using computational fluid dynamics
Runx2-genetically engineered dermal fibroblasts for orthopaedic tissue repair
Integrated magnetic and optical nanotechnology for early cancer detection and monitoring
Silicon-based resonant microsensor platform for chemical and biological applications
Dynamics of embodied dissociated cortical cultures for the control of hybrid biological robots
The use of a tissue engineered media equivalent in the study of a novel smooth muscle cell phenotype
The role of heterogenic spinal reflexes in coordinating and stabilizing a model feline hindlimb
Cancer treatment optimization
A rational design approach for the cryopreservation of natural and engineered tissues
Mechanical modeling of brain and breast tissue
Development of cancer diagnostics using nanoparticles and amphiphilic polymers
Knowledge discovery of cell-cell and cell-surface interactions
Role of shear stress in angiopoietin-2-dependent neovascularization: Implications in occlusive vascular disease and atherosclerosis
In vitro fluid dynamics of stereolithographic single ventricle congenital heart defects from in vivo magnetic resonance imaging
A variational approach for viewpoint-based visibility maximization
Topographic and chemical patterning of cell-surface interfaces to influence cellular functions
Theoretical and experimental development of a ZnO-based laterally excited thickness shear mode acoustic wave immunosensor for cancer biomarker detection
Nonlinear and network characterization of brain function using functional MRI data
New methods for quantifying the synchrony of contraction and relaxation in the heart
Hemodynamic investigation of the liver using magnetic resonance imaging and computational fluid dynamics
Coated microneedles and microdermabrasion for transdermal delivery
Biodegradable polymeric delivery systems for protein subunit vaccines
Role of spontaneous bursts in functional plasticity and spatiotemporal dynamics of dissociated cortical cultures
The role of oxidative stress in abdominal aortic aneurysm development: Molecular and mechanical effects in the origins of aneurysmal disease
The role of peroxiredoxins as mechanosensitive antioxidants in endothelial cells
Coupling and synchrony in neuronal networks: Electrophysiological studies
Microstimulation and multicellular analysis: A neural interfacing system for spatiotemporal stimulation
Regulation of endothelial gene transcription by shear stress in a manner dependent on p47phox-based NADPH oxidases
Interaction of surface energy and microarchitecture in determining cell and tissue response to biomaterials
Metal-transfer-molding (MTM) technique for micromachined RF components
Raman-encoded nanoparticles for biomolecular detection and cancer diagnostics
Tissue engineering a pancreatic substitute based on recombinant intestinal endocrine cells
Design, fabrication and testing of an acoustic resonator-based biosensor for the detection of cancer biomarkers
Biochemical and mechanical stimuli for improved material properties and preservation of tissue-engineered cartilage
A kinetic study of the T cell recognition mechanism
Quantitative analysis of lentivirus incorporation of heterologous viral and non-viral proteins for lung gene therapy
Non-rigid image registration for deep brain stimulation surgery
Modulating lipsomal stealth properties to evade RES and target tumors
Selective surface activation of motor circuitry in the injured spinal cord
On optimality and efficiency of parallel magnetic resonance imaging reconstruction: Challenges and solutions
Development of poly(3-octylthiophene) thin films for regulating osteoblast growth
Bioactive thermoresponsive hydrogels for neural tissue engineering
Molecular dynamics simulations of binding, unfolding, and global conformational changes of signaling and adhesion molecules
New materials and scaffold fabrication method for nerve tissue engineering
Intracellular ice formation in tissue constructs and the effects of mass transport across the cell membrane
Mechanisms underlying muscle recruitment in response to postural perturbations
Sequential optimal design of neurophysiology experiments
Viewpoint aggregation via relational modeling and analysis: A new approach to systems physiology
Micromachined three-dimensional electrode arrays for in-vitro and in-vivo electrogenic cellular networks
A study of strength and vasoactivity in a tissue engineered vascular media
Investigation of plasma membrane compromise and citicoline-mediated repair after spinal cord injury
Endothelial bone morphogenic protein 4 and bone morphogenic protein receptor II expression in inflammation and atherosclerosis
The importance of muscle mechanics during movement: Investigating power production and dynamic stability using a closed-loop system
Programmable, isothermal disassembly of DNA-linked colloidal particles
A biocompatible, heparin-binding polycation for the controlled delivery of growth factors
Analysis of HER2 testing in breast cancer: Disparities, cost-effectiveness, and patterns of care
Investigation of the limitations of viral gene transfer to murine embryonic stem cells
The effect of fluid shear stress on growth plate chondrocytes
Nonlinear multi-scale anisotropic material and structural models for prosthetic and native aortic heart valves
Biomimetic integrin-specific surfaces to direct osteoblastic function and tissue healing
Diffusion tensor imaging at long diffusion time
Recombinant elastin-mimetic protein polymers as design elements for an arterial substitute
A parallel geometric multigrid method for finite elements on octree meshes applied to elastic image registration
A feedback model for the evaluation of the adaptive changes to temporal muscle activation patterns following postural disturbance
Mechanisms regulating osteoblast response to surface microtopography and vitamin D
Host responses to microgel-based biomaterial interfaces
Support vector classification analysis of resting state functional connectivity fMRI
Development and analysis of radiolabeled magnetic nanoparticles for positron emission tomography and magnetic resonance imaging
Dynamic flux estimation: A novel framework for metabolic pathway analysis
Dual-electrode capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducers for medical ultrasound applications
Development of polymer-coated nanoparticle imaging agents for diagnostic applications
Delivery of thermostabilized chondroitinase ABC enhances axonal sprouting and functional recovery after spinal cord injury
Development of an anisotropic swelling hydrogel for tissue expansion: Control over the degree, rate and direction of hydrogel swelling
The acute cellular and behavioral response to mechanical neuronal injury
Bayesian predictive models in determining health burdens in employed populations
Analysis of the role of lipids in retrovirus transduction
Biomechanical responses to seated full body tilt and their relationship to clinical application
Characterizing single ventricle hemodynamics using phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging
Design and characterization of materials with microphase-separated surface patterns for screening osteoblast response to adhesion
Structure-function analysis of vascular tethering molecules using atomic force microscope
Polyketals: A new drug delivery platform for treating acute liver failure
Microsphere-mediated control of embryoid body microenvironments
The impact of input during the design of an assistive technology product
Delivery of BMP-2 for bone tissue engineering applications
A mathematical model of tissue factor-induced blood coagulation: Discrete sites of initiation and regulation under conditions of flow
Microfabricated continuous flow separation and manipulation systems for human whole blood
Statistical methods for feature extraction in shape analysis and bioinformatics
Apoptotic signaling pathways in mammalian growth plate chondrocytes
Photoacoustic drug delivery using carbon nanoparticles activated by femtosecond and nanosecond laser pulses
The force regulation on binding kinetics and conformations of integrin and selectins using a bio-membrane force probe
Expanding the role of functional MRI in rehabilitation research
Physical enhancement of transdermal drug delivery: Polysaccharide dissolving microneedles and micro thermal skin ablation
Biomarker discovery and clinical outcome prediction using knowledge-based bioinformatics
Development of a visualization and information management platform in translational biomedical informatics
Polymer microneedles for transdermal delivery of biopharmaceuticals
Infrared attenuated total reflection spectroscopy for monitoring biological systems
Biomolecular strategies for cell surface engineering
Modulation of cell adhesion strengthening by nanoscale geometries at the adhesive interface
Closed-loop control for cardiopulmonary management and intensive care unit sedation using digital imaging
Optimization approaches for planning external beam radiotherapy
Microneedles for transdermal drug delivery in human subjects
Neuromechanical constraints and optimality for balance
High angular resolution diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging: Adaptive smoothing and applications
Quality control for translational biomedical informatics
Adaptive and neuroadaptive control for nonnegative and compartmental dynamical systems
Numerical simulations of the micro flow field in the hinge region of bileaflet mechanical heart valves
The hemodynamics during thrombosis and impact on thrombus growth
Dissolving microneedles for cutaneous drug and vaccine delivery
Quantum dot-fluorescent protein pairs as fluorescence resonance energy transfer probes
Acellular matrices derived from differentiating embryonic stem cells
Determining the role of endothelial progenitor cells in post-natal neovascularization
Structural and Functional Neuroimaging of Individuals with Prenatal Exposure to Addictive Substances
Engineering semiconductor nanocrystals for molecular, cellular, and in vivo imaging
Automated and integrated microsystems for high-throughput and high-resolution imaging, sorting, and laser ablation of C. elegans
Model-based control of cardiac alternans on one dimensional tissue
Local and sustained delivery of hydrophobic drugs to the spinal cord with polyketal microparticles
Prediction and control of patterned activity in small neural networks
A tissue engineered approach to progenitor cell delivery and myocardial repair
Tailoring the toughness and biological response of photopolymerizable networks for orthopaedic applications
Optimization of mechanical properties and manufacturing techniques to enable shape-memory polymer processing
Assessing alterations in myocardial MN2+ fluxes following myocardial infarction in a murine model using T1-mapping manganese-enhanced MRI
Microdermabrasion for transdermal drug delivery
From molecular pathways to neural populations: Investigations of different levels of networks in the transverse slice respiratory neural circuitry
Spatiotemporal dynamics of low frequency fluctuations in BOLD fMRI
Nanocarrier mediated therapies for the gliomas of the brain
The role of bone morphogenic proteins in human aortic valvular endothelial cells
Aortic valve mechanobiology --- The effect of cyclic stretch
Studies of platelet GPIb-alpha and von Willebrand factor bond formation under flow
Pulsatile Fontan hemodynamics and patient-specific surgical planning: A numerical investigation
The effects of tensile loading and extracellular environmental cues on fibroblastic differentiation and extracellular matrix production by mesenchymal stem cells
Conservation of mechanosignaling: Responses of human adult mesenchymal stem cells and differentiated vascular cells to applied physical forces
Geometric statistically based methods for the segmentation and registration of medical imagery
Cryopreservation effects on the in vitro and in vivo function of a model pancreatic substitute
Elastomer-based microcable electrodes for electrophysiological applications
Computer vision and machine learning methods for the analysis of brain and cardiac imagery
Microfluidic chamber arrays for testing cellular responses to soluble-matrix and gradient signals
Effects of surface chemistry and size on iron oxide nanoparticle delivery of oligonucleotides
Novel strategies for cardiac drug delivery
Optimization of 3-D neural culture and extracellular electrophysiology for studying injury-induced morphological and functional changes
Development and characterization of mechanically actuated microtweezers for use in a single-cell neural injury model
Human stem cell delivery and programming for functional regeneration of large segmental bone defects
Mechanics of the mitral valve after surgical repair - an in vitro study
Mechanical regulation of bone regeneration and vascular growth in vivo
Role of redox systems in doxorubicin metabolism and doxorubicin-mediated cell signaling: A computational analysis
Influence of biomechanical force and mass transfer on the progression of atherosclerosis in human carotid arteries
Study of the mechano-chemical regulation in actin depolymerization kinetics
Novel nanocarriers for invasive glioma
Biomaterials for tissue engineering for rheumatoid arthritis based on controlling dendritic cell phenotype
The role of biomaterial properties in peri-implant neovascularization
Adaptive Numerical Techniques for the Solution of Electromagnetic Integral Equations
Orientation and rotational diffusion of fibers in semidilute suspension
Development of a polyvinyl alcohol cryogel covered stent
Monitoring cell infiltration into the myocardial infarction site using micrometer-sized iron oxide particles-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
Topographic guidance scaffolds for peripheral nerve interfacing
Ultra high frequency (UHF) radio-frequency identification (RFID) for robot perception and mobile manipulation
Reduced-data magnetic resonance imaging reconstruction methods: Constraints and solutions
Biomechanics and electrophysiology of sensory regulation during locomotion in a novel in vitro spinal cord-hindlimb preparation
Superoxide dismutase delivery and cardiac progenitor cell characterization for myocardial regeneration applications
Conduction block in peripheral nerves: Effect of high frequency stimulation on different fiber types
Biological, simulation, and robotic studies to discover principles of swimming within granular media
Recombinant elastin analogues as cell-adhesive matrices for vascular tissue engineering
Poly(beta-amino esters) for cardiovascular applications
The role of fibulin-5 in the growth and remodeling of mouse carotid arteries
Incorporation of protease-sensitive biomaterial degradation and tensile strain for applications in ligament-bone interface tissue engineering
Neuromodulation of spinal autonomic regulation
Automated quantitative phenotyping and high-throughput screening in C. elegans using microfluidics and computer vision
Hydrogel therapy for re-synostosis based on the developmental and regenerative changes of murine cranial sutures
Development of single molecule-sensitive, imaging probes targeting native RNA
Directing the paracrine actions of adipose stem cells for cartilage regeneration
The development of glycosaminoglycan-based materials to promote chondrogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells
Characterization and compensation of physiological fluctuations in functional magnetic resonance imaging
The role and regulatory mechanisms of Nox1 in vascular systems
Self-assembling polymeric nanoparticles for enhanced intra-articular anti-inflammatory protein delivery
Prediction and analysis of the methylation status of CpG islands in human genome
Computational modeling reveals new control mechanisms for lignin biosynthesis
Energy-efficient digital design of reliable, low-throughput wireless biomedical systems