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Developing Hybrid Polymer Scaffolds Using Peptide Modified Biopolymers for Cell Implantation

2017· article· en· W2747833136 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering · 2017
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldMedicine
TopicPancreatic function and diabetes
Canadian institutionsUniversity of AlbertaNational Institute for Nanotechnology
FundersCanadian Institutes of Health ResearchAlberta InnovatesAlberta Innovates - Technology FuturesJuvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Canada
KeywordsTransplantationViability assayPolycaprolactoneCell adhesionMaterials scienceNanotechnologyElectrospinningIsletCell growthTissue engineeringCellScaffoldBiomedical engineeringCell adhesion moleculeCell biologyPolymerChemistryMedicineBiochemistrySurgeryBiologyInternal medicine

Abstract

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Polymeric scaffolds containing biomimics offer exciting therapies with broad potential impact for cellular therapies and thereby potentially improve success rates. Here we report the designing and fabrication of a hybrid scaffold that can prevent a foreign body reaction and maintain cell viability. A biodegradable acrylic based cross-linkable polycaprolactone based polymer was developed and using a multihead electrospinning station to fabricate hybrid scaffolds. This consists of cell growth factor mimics and factors to prevent a foreign body reaction. Transplantation studies were performed subcutaneously and in epididymal fat pad of immuno-competent Balb/c mice and immuno-suppressed B6 Rag1 mice and we demonstrated extensive neo-vascularization and maintenance of islet cell viability in subcutaneously implanted neonatal porcine islet cells for up to 20 weeks of post-transplant. This novel approach for cell transplantation can improve the revascularization and allow the integration of bioactive molecules such as cell adhesion molecules, growth factors, etc.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.010
Threshold uncertainty score0.625

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0010.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.040
GPT teacher head0.300
Teacher spread0.260 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it