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A peptide hydrogel for use in vascular anastomosis

Abstract: In collaboration with surgery specialists from Johns Hopkins University, researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) developed novel hydrogel compositions and methods of using them in the microsurgical suturing of blood vessels, which is particularly beneficial for surgeons in whole tissue transplant procedures. The lead candidate electropositive...

Published: 4/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Joel Schneider, Gerald Brandacher, Daniel Smith, Gabriel Brat, Johanna Grahammer

Keywords(s): Anastomosis, Hydrogel, Microsurgery, Peptide, Schneider, Surgery

Nanoparticle-hydrogel Composite for Nucleic Acid Molecule Delivery

Abstract: Mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer covering anatomic surfaces (e.g. lining of the lungs, heart, abdomen, etc.) that resists multi-modality therapies. Regional recurrence of mesothelioma from residual tumor cells prevents long-term benefits after surgical resection. Furthermore, there is no clinical consensus on intracavitary adjuvants that...

Published: 4/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Joel Schneider, Poulami Majumder, Chuong Hoang, Anand Singh

Keywords(s): Hoang, Hydrogel, Mesothelioma, MicroRNA, Nanoparticle, Schneider, Surface Cancer

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