journal article·2024-06Open access

Understanding the Influence of Serum Proteins Adsorption on the Mechano‐Bactericidal Efficacy and Immunomodulation of Nanostructured Titanium (Adv. Mater. Interfaces 17/2024)

Karolinne Martins de Sousa, Denver P. Linklater, Vladimir A. Baulin, Chaitali Dekiwadia, Edwin Mayes, Billy J. Murdoch, Phuc H. Le, Christopher J. Fluke, Veselin Boshkovikj, Cuie Wen, Russell J. Crawford, Elena P. Ivanova

Advanced Materials Interfaces· Volume 11· Issue 17

Abstract

Bactericidal Nanostructured Titanium Surfaces Antibacterial biomimetic nanostructures coated in human serum proteins (shown in blue), effectively eliminate Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (highlighted in red). The potent bactericidal action of these nanostructures prompts the release of anti-inflammatory cytokines by macrophage cells (highlighted in green), fostering a healing-associated M2 polarization when cultured on these pre-infected with pathogenic bacteria. More details can be found in article 2301021 by Denver P. Linklater, Vladimir A. Baulin, Elena P. Ivanova, and co-workers.
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OpenAlex topics: Bone Tissue Engineering Materials · Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications

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School of Science, STEM College RMIT University Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia

Department of Biomedical Engineering, Graeme Clark Institute The University of Melbourne Parkville Victoria 3010 Australia

Departament d'Enginyeria Quimica Universitat Rovira i Virgili Tarragona 43007 Spain

RMIT Microscopy and Microanalysis Facility, STEM College RMIT University Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia

Swinburne University of Technology Hawthorn Victoria 3122 Australia

School of Engineering, STEM College RMIT University Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia

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