Publications
Dynamic shear-influenced collagen self-assembly, Biomaterials. 2009 Dec 30(34):6581-92. Saeidi, N., Sander, E.A., Ruberti, J.W. Click here for the full abstract.
Mechanical strain enhances survivability of collagen micronetworks in the presence of collagenase: implications for load-bearing matrix growth and stability. Philos Transact A Math Phys Eng Sci. 2009 Sep 13;367(1902):3339-62. Bhole AP, Flynn BP, Liles M, Saeidi N, Dimarzio CA, Ruberti JW. Click here for the full abstract.
Effect of Serum and Insulin Modulation on the Organization and Morphology of Matrix Synthesized by Bovine Corneal Stromal Cells. Tissue Engineering Part A. July 2009. Bueno, E., Saeidi, N., Melotti, S.A., Ruberit, J.W. Click here for the full abstract.
Optimizing collagen transport through track-etched nanopores. Journal of Membrane Science 321 (2008) 250–263. Bueno, E., Ruberti, J.W. Click here for the full abstract.
Human primary corneal fibroblasts synthesize and deposit proteoglycans in long-term 3-D cultures. Dev Dyn. 2008 Oct;237(10):2705-15. Ren R, Hutcheon AE, Guo XQ, Saeidi N, Melotti SA, Ruberti JW, Zieske JD, Trinkaus-Randall V. Click here for the full article (pdf).
Prelude to corneal tissue engineering - gaining control of collagen organization. Progress in Retinal and Eye Research. 2008 Sep;27(5):549-77. Ruberti, J.W., Zieske, J.D. Click here for the full abstract.
Strain-controlled enzymatic cleavage of collagen in loaded matrix. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2005 Oct 21; 336 (2): 483-9. Ruberti JW, Hallab NJ. Click here for the full abstract.