Works (9)

Updated: July 5th, 2023 21:17

2017 journal article

Ultrasound-triggered noninvasive regulation of blood glucose levels using microgels integrated with insulin nanocapsules

Nano Research, 10(4), 1393–1402.

By: J. Di n, J. Yu n, Q. Wang*, S. Yao n, D. Suo n, Y. Ye*, M. Pless n, Y. Zhu n, Y. Jing n, Z. Gu*

author keywords: controlled drug delivery; focused ultrasound; diabetes; nanocapsule; microgel
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that this ultrasound-triggered insulin delivery system, when activated by 30 s ultrasound administration, could effectively achieve glycemic control for up to one week in a noninvasive, localized, and pulsatile manner. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Photo-Cross-Linked Scaffold with Kartogenin-Encapsulated Nanoparticles for Cartilage Regeneration

ACS NANO, 10(1), 1292–1299.

By: D. Shi*, X. Xu*, Y. Ye n, K. Song*, Y. Cheng, J. Di n, Q. Hu n, J. Li ...

author keywords: drug delivery; tissue engineering; hydrogel; regenerative medicine; nanoparticles
TL;DR: The effect of an ultraviolet-reactive, rapidly cross-linkable scaffold integrated with kartogenin-loaded nanoparticles using an innovational one-step technology makes the chondrogenesis efficient and persistent. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Engineering Synthetic Insulin-Secreting Cells Using Hyaluronic Acid Microgels Integrated with Glucose-Responsive Nanoparticles

CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOENGINEERING, 8(3), 445–454.

By: J. Di n, J. Yu n, Y. Ye n, D. Ranson*, A. Jindal* & Z. Gu n

author keywords: Insulin delivery; Diabetes; Glucose responsive; Bio-inspired; Hyaluronic acid; Dextran
TL;DR: In vitro studies demonstrated that the insulin release rate associated with HA microgels was effectively regulated by changes in the glucose concentration, and validated that a single injection of the developed formulation stabilized the blood glucose levels in the normoglycemic state for over 1 week. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 article

Spatiotemporal drug delivery using laser-generated-focused ultrasound system

Di, J., Kim, J., Hu, Q., Jiang, X., & Gu, Z. (2015, December 28). JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE, Vol. 220, pp. 592–599.

By: J. Di n, J. Kim n, Q. Hu n, X. Jiang n & Z. Gu n

author keywords: Drug delivery; Photoacoustic; Nanoparticles; Microgels; Stimuli responsive
MeSH headings : Alginates / chemistry; Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage; Anti-Bacterial Agents / chemistry; Antibiotics, Antineoplastic / administration & dosage; Antibiotics, Antineoplastic / chemistry; Cell Proliferation / drug effects; Cell Survival / drug effects; Chemistry, Pharmaceutical; Ciprofloxacin / administration & dosage; Ciprofloxacin / chemistry; Delayed-Action Preparations; Dimethylpolysiloxanes / chemistry; Disk Diffusion Antimicrobial Tests; Doxorubicin / administration & dosage; Doxorubicin / chemistry; Drug Carriers; Equipment Design; Escherichia coli / drug effects; Escherichia coli / growth & development; Gels; Glucuronic Acid / chemistry; HeLa Cells; Hexuronic Acids / chemistry; Humans; Kinetics; Lactic Acid / chemistry; Lasers; Nanoparticles; Photoacoustic Techniques; Polyglycolic Acid / chemistry; Polylactic Acid-Polyglycolic Acid Copolymer; Solubility; Soot / chemistry; Spheroids, Cellular; Technology, Pharmaceutical / instrumentation; Technology, Pharmaceutical / methods; Transducers; Ultrasonic Waves; Ultrasonics / instrumentation; Ultrasonics / methods
TL;DR: This novel LGFU-responsive drug delivery system provides a simple and remote approach to precisely control the release of therapeutics in a spatiotemporal manner and potentially suppress detrimental effects to the surrounding tissue, such as thermal ablation. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Stretch-Triggered Drug Delivery from Wearable Elastomer Films Containing Therapeutic Depots

ACS NANO, 9(9), 9407–9415.

By: J. Di n, S. Yao n, Y. Ye n, Z. Cui n, J. Yu n, T. Ghosh n, Y. Zhu n, Z. Gu n

author keywords: drug delivery; wearable devices; stimuli-responsive; nanoparticles; microdepots
MeSH headings : Animals; Drug Delivery Systems; Drug Liberation; Elastomers / chemistry; Elastomers / pharmacology; Mice; Nanoparticles / chemistry; Polymers / chemistry; Polymers / pharmacology
TL;DR: This work demonstrated that the tensile strain, applied to the stretchable device, facilitated release of therapeutics from microdepots for anticancer and antibacterial treatments. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Bio-lnspired Synthetic Nanovesicles for Glucose-Responsive Release of Insulin

BIOMACROMOLECULES, 15(10), 3495–3502.

By: W. Tai n, R. Mo n, J. Di n, V. Subramanian n, X. Gu n, J. Buse*, Z. Gu n

MeSH headings : Animals; Blood Glucose / drug effects; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / drug therapy; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / metabolism; Drug Delivery Systems / methods; Gluconates / chemistry; Glucose / administration & dosage; Glucose / chemistry; Glucose Oxidase / metabolism; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Insulin / administration & dosage; Insulin / chemistry; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Polymers / administration & dosage; Polymers / chemistry
TL;DR: In vivo experiments demonstrate that a single injection of the developed nanovesicle facilitated stabilization of the blood glucose levels in the normoglycemic state (<200 mg/dL) for up to 5 days. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 review

Emerging micro-and nanotechnology based synthetic approaches for insulin delivery

[Review of ]. CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS, 43(10), 3595–3629.

By: R. Mo n, T. Jiang n, J. Di n, W. Tai n & Z. Gu n

MeSH headings : Diabetes Mellitus / drug therapy; Drug Delivery Systems; Equipment Design; Humans; Insulin / administration & dosage; Insulin / therapeutic use; Insulin Infusion Systems; Nanotechnology / instrumentation
TL;DR: This review outlines recent developments in the controlled delivery of insulin, including oral, nasal, pulmonary, transdermal, subcutaneous and closed-loop insulin delivery. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Novel genipin-collagen immobilization of polylactic acid (PLA) fibers for use as tissue engineering scaffolds

JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART B-APPLIED BIOMATERIALS, 103(6), 1188–1197.

By: N. Tambe n, J. Di n, Z. Zhang*, S. Bernacki n, A. El-Shafei n & M. King n

Contributors: N. Tambe n, J. Di n, Z. Zhang*, S. Bernacki n, A. El-Shafei n & M. King n

author keywords: collagen immobilization; genipin; scaffold; functionalization; surface modification; polylactic acid (PLA) fibers
MeSH headings : Cells, Cultured; Fibroblasts / cytology; Fibroblasts / metabolism; Humans; Iridoids / chemistry; Lactic Acid / chemistry; Materials Testing; Polyesters; Polymers / chemistry; Tissue Engineering; Tissue Scaffolds / chemistry
TL;DR: The collagen was immobilized on the surface of functionalized PLA via a novel natural cross-linking moleculegenipin which resulted in improved cell proliferation of human dermal fibroblasts as compared to the PLA surface coated with collagen without genipin. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Ultrasound-Triggered Regulation of Blood Glucose Levels Using Injectable Nano-Network

Advanced Healthcare Materials, 3(6), 811–816.

By: J. Di n, J. Price n, X. Gu*, X. Jiang n, Y. Jing n & Z. Gu n

MeSH headings : Alginates / chemistry; Animals; Blood Glucose / analysis; Chitosan / chemistry; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / metabolism; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / pathology; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / therapy; Drug Carriers / chemistry; Glucuronic Acid / chemistry; Hexuronic Acids / chemistry; Hypoglycemic Agents / administration & dosage; Hypoglycemic Agents / chemistry; Insulin / administration & dosage; Insulin / chemistry; Lactic Acid / chemistry; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Nanostructures / chemistry; Polyglycolic Acid / chemistry; Polylactic Acid-Polyglycolic Acid Copolymer; Ultrasonic Therapy
TL;DR: The integration of an injectable insulin-encapsulated nano-network with a focused ultrasound system (FUS) can remotely regulate insulin release both in vitro and in vivo. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

Citation Index includes data from a number of different sources. If you have questions about the sources of data in the Citation Index or need a set of data which is free to re-distribute, please contact us.

Certain data included herein are derived from the Web of Science© and InCites© (2024) of Clarivate Analytics. All rights reserved. You may not copy or re-distribute this material in whole or in part without the prior written consent of Clarivate Analytics.