Browsing College of Engineering and Informatics by Subject "Myocardial infarction"

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    • A bioresorbable biomaterial carrier and passive stabilization device to improve heart function post-myocardial infarction 

      Dolan, Eimear B.; Hofmann, Björn; de Vaal, M. Hamman; Bellavia, Gabriella; Straino, Stefania; Kovarova, Lenka; Pravda, Martin; Velebny, Vladimir; Daro, Dorothee; Braun, Nathalie; Monahan, David S.; Levey, Ruth E.; O'Neill, Hugh; Hinderer, Svenja; Greensmith, Robert; Monaghan, Michael G.; Schenke-Layland, Katja; Dockery, Peter; Murphy, Bruce P.; Kelly, Helena M.; Wildhirt, Stephen; Duffy, Garry P. (Elsevier, 2019-05-15)
      The limited regenerative capacity of the heart after a myocardial infarct results in remodeling processes that can progress to congestive heart failure (CHF). Several strategies including mechanical stabilization of the ...

    • Pre-culture of mesenchymal stem cells within RGD-modified hyaluronic acid hydrogel improves their resilience to ischaemic conditions 

      Gallagher, Laura B.; Dolan, Eimear B.; O'Sullivan, Janice; Levey, Ruth; Cavanagh, Brenton L.; Kovarova, Lenka; Pravda, Martin; Velebny, Vladimir; Farrell, Tom; O'Brien, Fergal J.; Duffy, Garry P. (Elsevier, 2020-03-04)
      The incorporation of the RGD peptide (arginine-glycine-aspartate) into biomaterials has been proposed to promote cell adhesion to the matrix, which can influence and control cell behaviour and function. While many studies ...