A multi-targeting bionanomatrix coating to reduce capsular contracture development on silicone implants

Abstract Background Capsular contracture is a critical complication of silicone implantation caused by fibrotic tissue formation from excessive foreign body responses. Various approaches have been applied, but targeting the mechanisms of capsule formation has not been completely solved. Myofibroblas...

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Main Authors: Patrick Hwang, Chung Min Shin, Jennifer A. Sherwood, DongHo Kim, Vineeth M. Vijayan, Krishna C. Josyula, Reid C. Millican, Donald Ho, Brigitta C. Brott, Vinoy Thomas, Chul Hee Choi, Sang-Ha Oh, Dong Woon Kim, Ho-Wook Jun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2023-04-01
Series:Biomaterials Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40824-023-00378-7