Con-current Oral Abstract Presentations Session 5

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Pluripotent Stem Cells in Engineered Microenvironments

185

Synthetic Interfaces for the Long-term Self-Renewal of Human Embryonic Stem Cells

E. F. Irwin, R. Gupta, D. Dashti, K. E. Healy;

UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA.

186

Modified Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogel for Maintaining Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

Y. Liu, A. Goldberg, L. Kuhn;

Univ. of Connecticut Hlth.Ctr., Farmington, CT.

187

Synthetic Matrices for Long-Term Expansion of Pluripotent Human Embryonic Stem Cells

C-W. Chang, D. A. Brafman, S. Varghese;

Univ. of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA.

188

Hematopoietic Differentiation of Mouse ES cells in Bioreactor Cultures

K. M. Fridley, I. Fernandez, R. Ambler, K. Roy;

The Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX.

189

Immobilized Sonic Hedgehog Increases Mesodermal Commitment of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells

L. R. Geuss¹, G. Zhang², L. J. Suggs¹;

¹Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, ²Univ. of Akron, Akron, OH.

190

Combinatorial Design of Polymer Patch to Optimize Delivery and Differentiation of Embryonic Stem Cells onto Hypertrophic Myocardium

M. K. Gupta, D. K. Jung, J. M. Walthall, R. Venkataraman, S. W. Crowder, S. S. Yu, C. L. Duvall, F. J. Baudenbacher, A. Hatzopoulos, H-J. Sung;

Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN.

Responsive Biomaterials: Exploiting Biological Signals (Symposium)

191

Biomimetic Drug Delivery Systems for Biologic Drugs

P. S. Stayton, A. J. Convertine, G. Berguig, B. Ghosn, J. Wilson, S. Keller, A. Hoffman, M. Manganiello, B. Lundy;

Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA.  

192

Endoprotease-Mediated Intracellular Protein Delivery

A. Biswas, Z. Gu, M. Zhao, Y. Tang;

Univ. of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.

193

Intracellular Trafficking and Activity of Histone-Mimetic Gene Delivery Vehicles

M. O. Sullivan, J. D. Larsen, M. J. Reilly;

Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE.

194

Engineering Cell-Triggered Release to Achieve Temporal Control

T. Tokatlian¹, T. Segura²;

¹Univ. of California, Berkeley, Los Angeles, CA, ²Univ. of California Berkeley, Los Angeles, CA.

195

Synthetic Bioactuators for High Throughput Cell Massaging

Y. Hwang, V. Neiman, C. Zhang, N. Sangaj, S. Varghese;

Univ. of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA.

Self-Assembly in Cell & Tissue Engineering

196

Injectable Pseudoplastic Hydrogels from a Dual-component Dock-and-Lock Self-Assembling Mechanism

H. D. Lu, M. B. Charati, I. L. Kim, J. A. Burdick;

Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

197

Sequestering Proteoglycans from Serum Enhances Mesenchymal Stem Cell Proliferation and Osteogenic Differentiation

G. A. Hudalla, W. L. Murphy;

Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.

198

Modulating Viscoelasticity and Ligand Presentation in Self-Assembled Matrices via Peptide Intermixing

J. Z. Gasiorowski, J. H. Collier;

Univ. of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

199

Confluent and Aligned Growth of Endothelial Cells on Nanoparticle Arrays Through Focal Adhesion and Endocytitic Mechanisms

P. L. Tran, J. R. Gamboa, K. E. McCracken, M. R. Riley, M. Slepian, J-Y. Yoon;

The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.

200

One-Step Construction of Thick Multilayered Tissues by Fabrication of Layer-by-layer Nanofilms onto Cell Surface

A. Nishiguchi, H. Yoshida, M. Matsusaki, M. Akashi;

Osaka Univ., Suita, JAPAN.

201

Self-Assembled Microgels for Cell Encapsulation

Y. F. Tian, J. Devgun, J. H. Collier;

Univ. of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

Valves and Stents (Symposium)

202

Evaluation of Emerging Technologies (Stents and Valves) in Animal Models: Biological Responses, Time Points and Beyond

A. Groothuis;

CBSET, Inc., Lexington, MA.

203

Standards by Example: Preclinical Safety of Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds (BVS) Based on the Abbott Vascular Experience

L. E. L. Perkins¹, J. C. Powers¹, M. Kamberi¹, J. P. Oberhauser¹, N. Ramesh¹, D. V. Follett¹, R. Rapoza¹, R. Virmani²;

¹Abbott Vascular, Santa Clara, CA, ²CVPath, Inst., Gaithersburg , MD.

204

Native Endothelium Mimicking Nanomatrix for Drug Eluting Stent Applications

A. Andukuri, C. Anakwenze, P. G. Anderson, B. C. Brott, H-W. Jun;

Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.

205

Vena Cava Tissue as an Alternative to Pericardium in Percutaneous Heart Valves

A. Munnelly, L. Cochrane, D. Tripi, N. R. Vyavahare;

Clemson Univ., Clemson, SC.

206

A Novel Transcatheter Aortic Valve Prosthesis

F. Heim¹, C. Marchand¹, B. Durand¹, N. Chakfe²;

¹LPMT, Mulhouse, FRANCE, ²Hopitaux Univ. de Strasbourg, STRASBOURG, FRANCE.