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Boosting biocompatibility and minimizing inflammation in electrospun polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) cardiac patches through optimized low-pressure plasma treatment

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: immune cell infiltration around the patch implanted in infarcted mice, highlighting the surface treatment's effectiveness in enhancing in vivo biocompatibility.

Source: Biomaterials Advances

DOI: 10.1016/j.bioadv.2025.214488

Authors: G. Montalbano, J. Barberi, A. Benedetto Mas, T. Tung, P. Melo, K. Dalgarno, E.D. Silva, R.N. Gomes, D.S. Nascimento, S. Fiorilli, C. Vitale-Brovarone

Institutions: Politecnico di Torino, Newcastle University, Universidade do Porto, i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto, Instituto Nacional de Engenharia Biomédica, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Albel Salazar

Language: English

Topic: Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,750

Funders: Politecnico di Torino, European Commission, HORIZON EUROPE Framework Programme, Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, European Health and Digital Executive Agency

Awards: G2028042342, Dissecting the role of cardiac fibroblasts in regeneration and repair, G6131215607, REMODELLING OF THE INFARCTED HEART: PIEZOELECTRIC MULTIFUNCTIONAL PATCH ENABLING THE SEQUENTIAL RELEASE OF THERAPEUTIC FACTORS

OpenAlex ID: W4413923862

FWCI: 2.591

Cites: 33

Cited by: 3

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