1. Sterilizing tissue-materials using pulsed power plasma

   • Ashkan Heidarkhan Tehrani
   • Pooya Davari
   • Adekunle Oloyede

   OriginalPaper 22 January 2014 Pages: 953 - 964

   

2. Degradable borate glass polyalkenoate cements

   • L. Shen
   • A. Coughlan
   • M. Hall

   OriginalPaper 17 January 2014 Pages: 965 - 973

   

3. Nano-hydroxyapatite reinforced AZ31 magnesium alloy by friction stir processing: a solid state processing for biodegradable metal matrix composites

   • B. Ratna Sunil
   • T. S. Sampath Kumar
   • Mukesh Doble

   OriginalPaper 29 December 2013 Pages: 975 - 988

   

4. 3D PLLA/Ibuprofen composite scaffolds obtained by a supercritical fluids assisted process

   • S. Cardea
   • L. Baldino
   • E. Reverchon

   OriginalPaper 24 December 2013 Pages: 989 - 998

   

5. pH dependent poly[2-(methacryloyloxyethyl)trimetylammonium chloride-co-methacrylic acid]hydrogels for enhanced targeted delivery of 5-fluorouracil in colon cancer cells

   • R. K. Mishra
   • K. Ramasamy
   • A. B. A. Majeed

   OriginalPaper 08 January 2014 Pages: 999 - 1012

   

6. Pre-incubation of chemically crosslinked hyaluronan-based hydrogels, loaded with BMP-2 and hydroxyapatite, and its effect on ectopic bone formation

   • Sonya Stenfelt
   • Gry Hulsart-Billström
   • Tim Bowden

   OriginalPaper 30 January 2014 Pages: 1013 - 1023

   

7. The inhibition of lamellar hydroxyapatite and lamellar magnetic hydroxyapatite on the migration and adhesion of breast cancer cells

   • Jun Jin
   • Guifu Zuo
   • Yizao Wan

   OriginalPaper 21 December 2013 Pages: 1025 - 1031

   

8. Hydroxylation of multi-walled carbon nanotubes reduces their cytotoxicity by limiting the activation of mitochondrial mediated apoptotic pathway

   • Zhenbao Liu
   • Yanfei Liu
   • Dongming Peng

   OriginalPaper 07 January 2014 Pages: 1033 - 1044

   

9. In-vitro anticancer and antimicrobial activities of PLGA/silver nanofiber composites prepared by electrospinning

   • Fahad N. Almajhdi
   • H. Fouad
   • Hany S. Abdo

   OriginalPaper 31 December 2013 Pages: 1045 - 1053

   

10. Recyclable heparin and chitosan conjugated magnetic nanocomposites for selective removal of low-density lipoprotein from plasma

    • Jinghua Li
    • Yanhua Hou
    • Kaiyong Cai

    OriginalPaper 07 January 2014 Pages: 1055 - 1064

    

11. Highly sensitive pyrogen detection on medical devices by the monocyte activation test

    • Katharina Stang
    • Stefan Fennrich
    • Marcell Post

    OriginalPaper 12 January 2014 Pages: 1065 - 1075

    

12. Effect of novel chitosan-fluoroaluminosilicate resin modified glass ionomer cement supplemented with translationally controlled tumor protein on pulp cells

    • Nattaporn Wanachottrakul
    • Wilaiwan Chotigeat
    • Ureporn Kedjarune-Leggat

    OriginalPaper 08 January 2014 Pages: 1077 - 1085

    

13. Porous silicon confers bioactivity to polycaprolactone composites in vitro

    • J. R. Henstock
    • U. R. Ruktanonchai
    • S. I. Anderson

    OriginalPaper 08 January 2014 Pages: 1087 - 1097

    

14. Quaternary Ti–20Nb–10Zr–5Ta alloy during immersion in simulated physiological solutions: formation of layers, dissolution and biocompatibility

    • Ingrid Milošev
    • Julija Hmeljak
    • Monica Popa

    OriginalPaper 23 January 2014 Pages: 1099 - 1114

    

15. Preparation and cytocompatibility evaluation for hydrosoluble phosphorous acid-derivatized cellulose as tissue engineering scaffold material

    • Tudor Petreus
    • Bogdan Alexandru Stoica
    • Lucian Barbu-Tudoran

    OriginalPaper 31 January 2014 Pages: 1115 - 1127

    

16. Preparation and characterization of collagen/PLA, chitosan/PLA, and collagen/chitosan/PLA hybrid scaffolds for cartilage tissue engineering

    • Anne-Marie Haaparanta
    • Elina Järvinen
    • Minna Kellomäki

    OriginalPaper 28 December 2013 Pages: 1129 - 1136

    

17. Differentiation of human adipose-derived stem cells seeded on mineralized electrospun co-axial poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL)/gelatin nanofibers

    • Ildeu H. L. Pereira
    • Eliane Ayres
    • Rodrigo L. Oréfice

    OriginalPaper 31 December 2013 Pages: 1137 - 1148

    

18. Poly(2-substituted-2-oxazoline) surfaces for dermal fibroblasts adhesion and detachment

    • Andrzej Dworak
    • Alicja Utrata-Wesołek
    • Marek Kawecki

    OriginalPaper 04 January 2014 Pages: 1149 - 1163

    

19. Improvement in angiogenesis and osteogenesis with modified cannulated screws combined with VEGF/PLGA/fibrin glue in femoral neck fractures

    • Licheng Zhang
    • Lihai Zhang
    • Peifu Tang

    OriginalPaper 17 January 2014 Pages: 1165 - 1172

    

20. Intra-articular administration of hyaluronic acid increases the volume of the hyaline cartilage regenerated in a large osteochondral defect by implantation of a double-network gel

    • Takaaki Fukui
    • Nobuto Kitamura
    • Kazunori Yasuda

    OriginalPaper 07 January 2014 Pages: 1173 - 1182

    

21. New urethane oligodimethacrylates with quaternary alkylammonium for formulating dental composites

    • Tinca Buruiana
    • Violeta Melinte
    • Emil C. Buruiana

    OriginalPaper 17 January 2014 Pages: 1183 - 1194

    

22. A multilayer tissue engineered meniscus substitute

    • Albana Ndreu Halili
    • Nesrin Hasirci
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    OriginalPaper 23 January 2014 Pages: 1195 - 1209