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Allison S. Meer

Hofstra University

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Approach:experimental assay· 4 Organism:human· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Roche C. de GuzmaniD· 4 shared Aidan A. Mathews· 2 shared Andrew Tarabokija· 2 shared Henna Chaudhry· 2 shared Nancy Radecker· 2 shared Abhiram Podili· 1 shared Alejandra Cevahir· 1 shared Alexander Vasile· 1 shared

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Intramuscular Delivery of BMP-2 and Increasing Doses of LECT-1 Using Keratin-PEG Gels for Ectopic Tissue Differentiation

Aidan A. Mathews, Lauren Fisher, Dana Saparova, Alejandra Cevahir, Allison S. Meer, Nancy Radecker, Roche C. de Guzman

This study uses keratin-PEG hydrogels to deliver BMP-2 and LECT-1 intramuscularly, showing that co-delivery enhances ectopic bone and cartilage formation in mice.

bioRxiv · Jul 6, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering

Biomechanics of chemically treated hair for continuous 1D strands

Abhiram Podili, Allison S. Meer, Jash Mody, Daniel Gosnell, Alexander Vasile, Daniel Alshansky, Roche C. de Guzman

This study examines how chemical treatments affect the mechanical properties of human hair strands, finding that NaOH treatment enhances stiffness and strength while preserving extensibility.

bioRxiv · Feb 11, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering

Biocompatibility of KAPs-Depleted Residual Hair

Allison S. Meer, Aidan A. Mathews, Mariana Cabral, Andrew Tarabokija, Evan Carroll, Henna Chaudhry, Michelle Paszek, Nancy Radecker, Thomas Palaia, Hazel Consunji de Guzman, Roche C. de Guzman

This paper investigates the biocompatibility of residual human hair with varying keratin-associated protein (KAP) levels, finding that lower KAP levels reduce foreign body response in vivo.

Biomaterials Science · Jan 1, 2025Peer-reviewedBioengineering

Anti-fibrotic Effects of Atorvastatin Delivered via Keratin-based Hydrogels

Evan Carroll, Andrew Tarabokija, Henna Chaudhry, Allison S. Meer, Roche C. de Guzman

This paper investigates the anti-fibrotic effects of atorvastatin-loaded keratin hydrogels by evaluating their drug release, cytotoxicity, and impact on fibroblast proliferation.

bioRxiv · Dec 9, 2024 · PreprintBioengineering