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Autor:
Adam Leach, Marie Finnegan, Mariana S. Machado, Laura Ferguson, John Steven, Peter Smyth, Andrew Porter, Caroline Barelle, Efrosyni Themistou, Christopher J. Scott
Publikováno v:
Leach, A, Finnegan, M, Machado, M S, Ferguson, L, Steven, J, Smyth, P, Porter, A, Barelle, C, Themistou, E & Scott, C J 2023, ' Functionalization of polymeric nanoparticles with targeting VNAR ligands using vinyl sulfone conjugation ', Journal of Materials Chemistry B, vol. 11, no. 19, pp. 4181-4190 . https://doi.org/10.1039/d2tb01985j
Actively targeted drug loaded nanoparticles represent an exciting new form of therapeutics for cancer and other diseases. These formulations are complex and in order to realize their ultimate potential, optimization of their preparation is required.
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https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/d0b7c6a1-c5cc-4418-990e-a6ecd289934e
https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/d0b7c6a1-c5cc-4418-990e-a6ecd289934e
Autor:
Yeyen Nurhamiyah, Marie Finnegan, Amalina Amir, Biqiong Chen, Mohan Edirisinghe, Efrosyni Themistou
Publikováno v:
Nurhamiyah, Y, Amir, A, Finnegan, M, Themistou, E, Edirisinghe, M & Chen, B 2021, ' Wholly Biobased, Highly Stretchable, Hydrophobic, and Self-healing Thermoplastic Elastomer ', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, vol. 13, no. 5, pp. 6720-6730 . https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c23155
Renewable polymers with excellent stretchability and self-healing ability are interesting for a wide range of applications. A novel type of wholly biobased, self-healing, polyamide-based thermoplastic elastomer was synthesized using a fatty dimer aci
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Geddes, L, Themistou, E, Burrows, J F, Buchanan, F J & Carson, L 2021, ' Evaluation of the In Vitro Cytotoxicity and Modulation of the Inflammatory Response by the Bioresorbable Polymers Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) and Poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide) ', Acta Biomaterialia, vol. 134, pp. 261-275 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2021.07.049
Bioresorbable polymers composed of poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) (PDLLGA) and poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide) (PLLGA) have become increasingly popular for the preparation of bone substitute constructs. However, there are reports of a delayed inflammato
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https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/48a06711-b56f-4fc5-b402-e7914261a80b
https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/48a06711-b56f-4fc5-b402-e7914261a80b
Publikováno v:
Nurhamiyah, Y, Irvine, G, Themistou, E & Chen, B 2021, ' Novel Biobased Polyamide Thermoplastic Elastomer with Medium Hardness ', Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, vol. 222, no. 21, 2100218 . https://doi.org/10.1002/macp.202100218
Thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) are useful in various engineering and healthcare applications. A new fully biobased polyamide TPE (PA36,9) with medium hardness is reported. The elastomer is synthesized using a fatty dimer amine and azelaic acid, via
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https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/46090231-a6d2-469b-9247-11b3d87ff06e
https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/46090231-a6d2-469b-9247-11b3d87ff06e
Autor:
Efrosyni Themistou, Pierre Chambon, Oleksandr O. Mykhaylyk, Irene Canton, Charlotte J. Mable, Steven P. Armes, Burcin Ustbas Gul
Publikováno v:
Mable, C J, Canton, I, Mykhaylyk, O O, Ustbas Gul, B, Chambon, P, Themistou, E & Armes, S P 2019, ' Targeting triple-negative breast cancer cells using Dengue virus-mimicking pH-responsive framboidal triblock copolymer vesicles ', Chemical Science, vol. 10, no. 18, pp. 4811-4821 . https://doi.org/10.1039/C8SC05589K
It is well-known that the Dengue fever virus undergoes a distinct morphological transition from topologically smooth particles to ‘bumpy’ particle on increasing the temperature from that of the mosquito carrier (28 °C) to that of the human host
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Geddes, L, Carson, L, Themistou, E & Buchanan, F 2020, ' A comparison of the increased temperature accelerated degradation of Poly(d,l-lactide-co-glycolide) and Poly(l-lactide-co-glycolide) ', Polymer Testing, vol. 91, 106853 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymertesting.2020.106853
Bioresorbable polymers composed of Poly(lactide), Poly(glycolide) and their related copolymers have become increasingly popular for the preparation of bone substitute constructs. In vitro tests assessing the degradative changes in physicochemical, me
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https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/a-comparison-of-the-increased-temperature-accelerated-degradation-of-polydllactidecoglycolide-and-polyllactidecoglycolide(22ea809f-0fa1-4fd5-ae34-6d3b4a60678f).html
https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/a-comparison-of-the-increased-temperature-accelerated-degradation-of-polydllactidecoglycolide-and-polyllactidecoglycolide(22ea809f-0fa1-4fd5-ae34-6d3b4a60678f).html
Autor:
Mona Semsarilar, Peter Smyth, Aidan P. McCann, Michael C. Johnston, William J. McDaid, Christopher J. Scott, Thomas J. Gibson, Efrosyni Themistou
Publikováno v:
Polymer Chemistry
Polymer Chemistry, Royal Society of Chemistry-RSC, 2020, 11 (2), pp.344-357. ⟨10.1039/c9py00573k⟩
Gibson, T J, Smyth, P, Semsarilar, M, McCann, A P, McDaid, W J, Johnston, M C, Scott, C J & Themistou, E 2019, ' Star polymers with acid-labile diacetal-based cores synthesized by aqueous RAFT polymerization for intracellular DNA delivery ', Polymer Chemistry, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 344-357 . https://doi.org/10.1039/c9py00573k
Polymer Chemistry, Royal Society of Chemistry-RSC, 2020, 11 (2), pp.344-357. ⟨10.1039/c9py00573k⟩
Gibson, T J, Smyth, P, Semsarilar, M, McCann, A P, McDaid, W J, Johnston, M C, Scott, C J & Themistou, E 2019, ' Star polymers with acid-labile diacetal-based cores synthesized by aqueous RAFT polymerization for intracellular DNA delivery ', Polymer Chemistry, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 344-357 . https://doi.org/10.1039/c9py00573k
International audience; The application of DNA-based therapeutics holds much potential, but it is limited by the ability to successfully deliver and transfect target cells. Here, acid-labile diacetal-based star polymers were synthesized by a facile '
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https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03005850
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03005850
Autor:
Afroditi Petropoulou, Stergios Pispas, Efrosyni Themistou, Christos Riziotis, Thomas J. Gibson
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Petropoulou, A, Gibson, T J, Themistou, E, Pispas, S & Riziotis, C 2018, ' Development of amphiphilic block copolymers as silica optical fiber overlayers for BSA protein detection ', Materials Chemistry and Physics, vol. 216, pp. 421-428 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2018.06.027
Novel amphiphilic block copolymers having both hydrophobic poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) and hydrophilic poly[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate] (PDMAEMA) blocks have been designed and synthesized for efficient protein detection in photonic-base
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Davison, L, Themistou, E, Buchanan, F & Cunningham, E 2017, ' Low Temperature Gamma Sterilisation of a Bioresorbable Polymer, PLGA ', Radiation Physics and Chemistry, pp. 1-9 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radphyschem.2017.09.009
Medical devices destined for insertion into the body must be sterilised before implantation to prevent infection or other complications. Emerging biomaterials, for example bioresorbable polymers, can experience changes in their properties due to stan
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Finnegan, M, Mallon, G, Leach, A & Themistou, E 2019, ' Electrosprayed cysteine-functionalized degradable amphiphilic block copolymer microparticles for low pH-triggered drug delivery ', Polymer Chemistry, vol. 10, pp. 5814-5820 . https://doi.org/10.1039/c9py01221d
Thiol-functionalized polymeric microparticles have attracted interest as mucoadhesive drug delivery formulations. However, new approaches are needed to optimize the preparation of these systems for patient use. Here, N-hydroxysuccinimide (NHS)-functi
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https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/electrosprayed-cysteinefunctionalized-degradable-amphiphilic-block-copolymer-microparticles-for-low-phtriggered-drug-delivery(48573380-85f0-4270-a430-f82a0e4db65f).html
https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/electrosprayed-cysteinefunctionalized-degradable-amphiphilic-block-copolymer-microparticles-for-low-phtriggered-drug-delivery(48573380-85f0-4270-a430-f82a0e4db65f).html