Emmanuel C. Opara Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine Wake Forest School of Medicine Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Emmanuel C. Opara has not added a biography. If you are Emmanuel C. Opara and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications Bioengineering and Enabling Technologies: ABME Special Issue Editorial Annals of Biomedical Engineering. May, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32232693 Development of a Novel Oral Delivery Vehicle for Probiotics Current Pharmaceutical Design. 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32039674 Design of an Adhesive Film-Based Microfluidic Device for Alginate Hydrogel-Based Cell Encapsulation Annals of Biomedical Engineering. Mar, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 31933001 Encapsulation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in 3D Ovarian Cell Constructs Promotes Stable and Long-Term Hormone Secretion with Improved Physiological Outcomes in a Syngeneic Rat Model Annals of Biomedical Engineering. Mar, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 31367915 Chemical Modification of Alginate for Controlled Oral Drug Delivery Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. Sep, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31433940 In Vivo Transplantation of 3D Encapsulated Ovarian Constructs in Rats Corrects Abnormalities of Ovarian Failure Nature Communications. 12, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 29208899 Applications of Particulate Oxygen-generating Substances (POGS) in the Bioartificial Pancreas Biomaterials Science. Nov, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 29051963 Combinations of Activin A or Nicotinamide with the Pancreatic Transcription Factor PDX1 Support Differentiation of Human Amnion Epithelial Cells Toward a Pancreatic Lineage Cellular Reprogramming. 08, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28632450 Compartmentalization of Two Cell Types in Multilayered Alginate Microcapsules Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27738940 Selective Osmotic Shock (SOS)-Based Islet Isolation for Microencapsulation Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27738936 A Method of Porcine Pancreatic Islet Isolation for Microencapsulation Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27738935 Retrieval of Microencapsulated Islet Grafts for Post-transplant Evaluation Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27738934 Methods for Incorporating Oxygen-Generating Biomaterials into Cell Culture and Microcapsule Systems Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27738932 Determination of the Mechanical Strength of Microcapsules Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27738930 Polymeric Materials for Perm-Selective Coating of Alginate Microbeads Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27738929 Microfluidic Approach to Cell Microencapsulation Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27738927 Applications of Cell Microencapsulation Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27738924 Microencapsulation of Porcine Thyroid Cell Organoids Within a Polymer Microcapsule Construct Experimental Biology and Medicine (Maywood, N.J.). 02, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27708182 The Combined Effect of PDX1, Epidermal Growth Factor and Poly-L-ornithine on Human Amnion Epithelial Cells' Differentiation BMC Developmental Biology. Apr, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27068127 Evolution of Islet Transplantation for the Last 30 Years Pancreas. Jan, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26658037 The Human Pancreas As a Source of Protolerogenic Extracellular Matrix Scaffold for a New-generation Bioartificial Endocrine Pancreas Annals of Surgery. Jul, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26649588 Long-term Function of Islets Encapsulated in a Redesigned Alginate Microcapsule Construct in Omentum Pouches of Immune-competent Diabetic Rats Pancreas. May, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24681880 Scientific Principles of Regenerative Medicine and Their Application in the Female Reproductive System Maturitas. Jan, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24210634 Design of a Bioartificial Pancreas Pathobiology : Journal of Immunopathology, Molecular and Cellular Biology. 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23652283 Porcine Pancreas Extracellular Matrix As a Platform for Endocrine Pancreas Bioengineering Biomaterials. Jul, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23583038 Skeletal Myogenic Differentiation of Urine-derived Stem Cells and Angiogenesis Using Microbeads Loaded with Growth Factors Biomaterials. Jan, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23137393 Detergent-Free Decellularization of the Human Pancreas for Soluble Extracellular Matrix (ECM) Production Riccardo Tamburrini1,2,3, Deborah Chaimov1,3, Amish Asthana1,3, Carlo Gazia3,4, Kevin Enck3, Sean M. Muir5, Justine Mariam Aziz6, Sandrine Lablanche7, Emily Tubbs7, Alice A. Tomei8,9, Mark Van Dyke10, Shay Soker3, Emmanuel C. Opara3, Giuseppe Orlando1,3 1Department of Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 2Department of General Surgery, PhD Program in Experimental Medicine, University of Pavia, 3Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Wake Forest School of Medicine, 4Department of Surgery, Tor Vergata University of Rome, 5Wake Forest University College of Arts and Science, 6Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 7Laboratory of Fundamental and Applied Bioenergetics (LBFA), and Environmental and System Biology (BEeSy), Grenoble Alps University, 8Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Miami, 9Diabetes Research Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 10Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University JoVE 61663 Bioengineering
Detergent-Free Decellularization of the Human Pancreas for Soluble Extracellular Matrix (ECM) Production Riccardo Tamburrini1,2,3, Deborah Chaimov1,3, Amish Asthana1,3, Carlo Gazia3,4, Kevin Enck3, Sean M. Muir5, Justine Mariam Aziz6, Sandrine Lablanche7, Emily Tubbs7, Alice A. Tomei8,9, Mark Van Dyke10, Shay Soker3, Emmanuel C. Opara3, Giuseppe Orlando1,3 1Department of Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 2Department of General Surgery, PhD Program in Experimental Medicine, University of Pavia, 3Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Wake Forest School of Medicine, 4Department of Surgery, Tor Vergata University of Rome, 5Wake Forest University College of Arts and Science, 6Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 7Laboratory of Fundamental and Applied Bioenergetics (LBFA), and Environmental and System Biology (BEeSy), Grenoble Alps University, 8Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Miami, 9Diabetes Research Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 10Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University JoVE 61663 Bioengineering