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Cara S. Smith

Duke UniversityORCID 0000-0002-6085-5145Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Katrina L. WilsoniD· 1 shared Kevin ErningiD· 1 shared Lauren Y. CaoiD· 1 shared Lindsay RileyiD· 1 shared Long NguyeniD· 1 shared Mohanapriya CumaraniD· 1 shared Neica I. JosephiD· 1 shared Rachel IrengoiD· 1 shared

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Clustered VEGF Nanoparticles in Microporous Annealed Particle (MAP) Hydrogel Accelerates Functional Recovery and Brain Tissue Repair after Stroke

Kevin Erning, Katrina L. Wilson, Cara S. Smith, Long Nguyen, Neica I. Joseph, Rachel Irengo, Lauren Y. Cao, Mohanapriya Cumaran, Yi Shi, Sihan Lyu, Lindsay Riley, Timothy Dunn, Stanley Thomas Carmichael, Tatiana Segura

This study develops VEGF-coated heparin nanoparticles in MAP hydrogels to promote brain repair after stroke, showing improved tissue formation and functional recovery without free heparin.

bioRxiv · Jan 30, 2025 · PreprintBioengineering