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Hill, Sophie, Mohammed, Aso Omer, Ganser, Laurin, Sarker, Sabarni, Wang, Yu, Mammadsalahova, Pakiza, Shhab, Mohammad Al, Fertala, Nicole, Welzel, Petra B., Werner, Carsten, Behringer, Simon, Nakagawa, Julia M., Vasilikos, Ioannis, Grauvogel, Juergen, Beck, Juergen, Joseph, Kevin, Ravi, Vidhya and Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2027. Injection-free, spatially controlled delivery of glioblastoma cells to human brain slice cultures using soft cryogel biomaterials. Biomaterials Advances 191 , 215226. 10.1016/j.bioadv.2026.215226
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Meijns, Niels Reinder Coenraad, González, Gema Muñoz, Stolker, Sabine, Hart, Bert ´t, Plug, Bonnie C., Bugiani, Marianna, Grootemaat, Anita, Wel, Nicole van der, Bilir, Öznur, Roya-Kouchaki, Kasra, Teo, Wulin, Stys, Peter K, Hill, Sophie, Schenk, Geert J., Kooij, Gijs, Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 and Luchicchi, Antonio 2026. Experimental induction of myelin damage in post-mortem human brain slice cultures. Acta Neuropathologica Communications 14 , 190. 10.1186/s40478-026-02398-5
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Alghamdi, Majed, Hill, Sophie, Formanek, Petr, Werner, Carsten and Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2026. Catalytic oxygen generation and drug delivery via manganese dioxide nanoparticles to enhance radiotherapy in glioblastoma. International Journal of Pharmaceutics 697 , 126896. 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2026.126896
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Walsh, Ciara M., Hill, Sophie, Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 and Dooley, Dearbhaile 2025. Cryogel scaffolds for localised delivery of lipopolysaccharide in organotypic spinal cord slice cultures: A novel ex vivo model of neuroinflammation. Materials Today Bio 34 , 102211. 10.1016/j.mtbio.2025.102211
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Huang, Rui, Gunes, Sebnem, Li, Yinghao, Liu, Jiahao, Miao, Rui, Zhang, Zihan, Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Wang, Wenxin and He, Zhonglei 2025. Neurotransmitter-endcapped poly(β-amino estate) for enhanced DNA delivery to the brain through intravenous injection. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 322 (Part 1) , 146660. 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.146660
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Sarker, Sabarni and Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2025. Repurposing neurological drugs for brain cancer therapeutics: A systematic approach to identify charged molecules for affinity-based local drug delivery systems. International Journal of Pharmaceutics 682 , 125935. 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2025.125935
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Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2025. Polymeric biomaterials for studying neurodegeneration and facilitating brain repair. Friedrichs, Jens, Freudenberg, Uwe and Werner, Carsten, eds. Advanced Polymer Life Science, WORLD SCIENTIFIC, pp. 527-569. (10.1142/9789819806782_0014)

Wang, Yu, Siebzehnrubl, Dorit, Weller, Michael, Weiss, Tobias, Siebzehnrubl, Florian A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8411-8775 and Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2025. Vortioxetine: A potential drug for repurposing for glioblastoma treatment via a microsphere local delivery system. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering 11 (4) , pp. 2203-2215. 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.5c00068
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Hakami, Abrar, Rizzo, Sebastiano Antonio, Bartley, Oliver J.M., Hills, Rachel, Precious, Sophie V., Ostler, Timothy, Fjodorova, Marija, Alghamdi, Majed, Rosser, Anne E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4716-4753, Lane, Emma L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8800-3764, Woolley, Thomas E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6225-5365, Lelos, Mariah J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7102-055X and Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2025. Graft ischemia post cell transplantation to the brain: Glucose deprivation as the primary driver of rapid cell death. Neurotherapeutics 22 (2) , e00518. 10.1016/j.neurot.2024.e00518
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Wang, Yu, Le Joncour, Vadim, Laakkonen, Pirjo and Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2024. Supersoft sponge-like cryogel as an implant to treat glioblastoma. Neuro-Oncology 26 (7) , vii16. 10.1093/neuonc/noae158.064
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Narasimhan, Kaushik, Hakami, Abrar, Comini, Giulia, Patton, Tommy, Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 and Dowd, Eilís 2024. Cryogel microcarriers loaded with glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor enhance the engraftment of primary dopaminergic neurons in a rat model of Parkinson’s disease. Journal of Neural Engineering 21 (5) , 056011. 10.1088/1741-2552/ad7761
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Hakami, Abrar, Narasimhan, Kaushik, Comini, Giulia, Thiele, Julian, Werner, Carsten, Dowd, Eilís and Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2024. Cryogel microcarriers for sustained local delivery of growth factors to the brain. Journal of Controlled Release 369 , pp. 404-419. 10.1016/j.jconrel.2024.03.023
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Ferraraccio, Lucia Simona, Russell, James, Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 and Bertoncello, Paolo 2024. Poly(ethylene glycol)(PEG)-Cryogels: a novel platform towards enzymatic electrochemiluminescence (ECL)-based sensor applications. Electrochimica Acta 483 , 144007. 10.1016/j.electacta.2024.144007
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Wang, Yu, Bastiancich, Chiara and Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2023. Injectable local drug delivery systems for glioblastoma: a systematic review and meta -analysis of progress to date †. Biomaterials Science 10.1039/d2bm01534j
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Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 and Long, Katherine R. 2022. Cryogel scaffolds – soft and easy to use tools for neural tissue culture. Neural Regeneration Research 17 (9) , pp. 1981-1983. 10.4103/1673-5374.335156
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Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Starke, Johannes, Bastiancich, Chiara, Gonçalves, Diana P. N., Bray, Laura J., Wang, Wenxin and Werner, Carsten 2022. Well-defined polyethylene glycol microscale hydrogel blocks containing gold nanorods for dual photothermal and chemotherapeutic therapy. Pharmaceutics 14 (3) , 551. 10.3390/pharmaceutics14030551
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Rizzo, Sebastiano Antonio, Bartley, Oliver, Rosser, Anne E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4716-4753 and Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2021. Oxygen-glucose deprivation in neurons: implications for cell transplantation therapies. Progress in Neurobiology 205 , 102126. 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2021.102126
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Alghamdi, Majed, Gumbleton, Mark ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7386-311X and Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2021. Local delivery to malignant brain tumors: potential biomaterial-based therapeutic/adjuvant strategies. Biomaterials Science 9 (18) , pp. 6037-6051. 10.1039/D1BM00896J
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Bastiancich, C., Bozzato, E., Henley, I. and Newland, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2021. Does local drug delivery still hold therapeutic promise for brain cancer? A systematic review. Journal of Controlled Release 337 , pp. 296-305. 10.1016/j.jconrel.2021.07.031
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He, Zhonglei, Xu, Qian, Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Foley, Ruth, Lara-Sáez, Irene, Curtin, James F. and Wang, Wenxin 2021. Reactive oxygen species (ROS): utilizing injectable antioxidative hydrogels and ROS-producing therapies to manage the double-edged sword. Journal of Materials Chemistry B: Materials for biology and medicine 9 (32) , pp. 6326-6346. 10.1039/D1TB00728A
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Eigel, Dimitri, Werner, Carsten and Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2021. Cryogel biomaterials for neuroscience applications. Neurochemistry International 147 , 105012. 10.1016/j.neuint.2021.105012
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Eigel, Dimitri, Schuster, Romy, Männel, Max J., Thiele, Julian, Panasiuk, Martyna J., Andreae, Laura C., Varricchio, Carmine ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1673-4768, Brancale, Andrea ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9728-3419, Welzel, Petra B., Huttner, Wieland B., Werner, Carsten, Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 and Long, Katherine R. 2021. Sulfonated cryogel scaffolds for focal delivery in ex-vivo brain tissue cultures. Biomaterials 271 , 120712. 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2021.120712
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Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Newland, Heike ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Lorenzi, Francesca, Eigel, Dimitri, Welzel, Petra B., Fischer, Dieter, Wang, Wenxin, Freudenberg, Uwe, Rosser, Anne ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4716-4753 and Werner, Carsten 2021. Injectable glycosaminoglycan-based cryogels from well-defined microscale templates for local growth factor delivery. ACS Chemical Neuroscience 12 (7) , pp. 1178-1188. 10.1021/acschemneuro.1c00005
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Zoupi, Lida, Booker, Sam A., Eigel, Dimitri, Werner, Carsten, Kind, Peter C., Spires-Jones, Tara L., Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 and Williams, Anna C. 2021. Selective vulnerability of inhibitory networks in multiple sclerosis. Acta Neuropathologica 141 , pp. 415-429. 10.1007/s00401-020-02258-z
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Ucar, Buket, Kajtez, Janko, Foidl, Bettina M., Eigel, Dimitri, Werner, Carsten, Long, Katherine R., Emnéus, Jenny, Bizeau, Joëlle, Lomora, Mihai, Pandit, Abhay, Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 and Humpel, Christian 2021. Biomaterial based strategies to reconstruct the nigrostriatal pathway in organotypic slice co-cultures. Acta Biomaterialia 121 , pp. 250-262. 10.1016/j.actbio.2020.11.035
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Ng, Wing Sum Vincent, Trigano, Matthieu, Freeman, Thomas, Varrichio, Carmine, Kandaswamy, Dinesh Kumar, Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Brancale, Andrea ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9728-3419, Rozanowska, Malgorzata ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2913-8954 and Votruba, Marcela ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7680-9135 2021. New avenues for therapy in mitochondrial optic neuropathies. Therapeutic Advances in Rare Disease 2 , pp. 1-14. 10.1177/26330040211029037
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Jarrin, Sarah, Hakami, Abrar, Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 and Dowd, Eilís 2021. Growth factor therapy for Parkinson's disease: alternative delivery systems. Journal of Parkinson's Disease 11 (S2) , pp. S229-S236. 10.3233/JPD-212662
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Alghamdi, Majed, Chierchini, Filippo, Eigel, Dimitri, Taplan, Christian, Miles, Thomas, Pette, Dagmar, Welzel, Petra B., Werner, Carsten, Wang, Wenxin, Neto, Catia, Gumbleton, Mark ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7386-311X and Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2020. Poly(ethylene glycol) based nanotubes for tuneable drug delivery to glioblastoma multiforme. Nanoscale Advances 2 (10) , pp. 4498-4509. 10.1039/D0NA00471E
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Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Varricchio, Carmine ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1673-4768, Körner, Yvonne, Hoppe, Franziska, Taplan, Christian, Newland, Heike ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Eigel, Dimitri, Tornillo, Giusy, Pette, Dagmar, Brancale, Andrea ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9728-3419, Welzel, Petra B., Seib, F. Philipp and Werner, Carsten 2020. Focal drug administration via heparin-containing cryogel microcarriers reduces cancer growth and metastasis. Carbohydrate Polymers 245 , 116504. 10.1016/j.carbpol.2020.116504
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Varricchio, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1673-4768, Beirne, K., Heard, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9703-9777, Newland, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Rozanowska, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2913-8954, Brancale, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9728-3419 and Votruba, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7680-9135 2020. The ying and yang of idebenone: Not too little, not too much - cell death in NQO1 deficient cells and the mouse retina. Free Radical Biology and Medicine 152 , pp. 551-560. 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2019.11.030
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Gao, Yongsheng, Zhou, Dezhong, Lyu, Jing, A, Sigen, Xu, Qian, Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Matyjaszewski, Krzysztof, Tai, Hongyun and Wang, Wenxin 2020. Complex polymer architectures through free-radical polymerization of multivinyl monomers. Nature Reviews Chemistry 4 (4) , pp. 194-212. 10.1038/s41570-020-0170-7
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Newland, Benjamin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Ehret, Fanny, Hoppe, Franziska, Eigel, Dimitri, Pette, Dagmar, Newland, Heike, Welzel, Petra B., Kempermann, Gerd and Werner, Carsten 2020. Macroporous heparin-based microcarriers allow long-term 3D culture and differentiation of neural precursor cells. Biomaterials 230 , 119540. 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2019.119540
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Eigel, Dimitri, Zoupi, Lida, Sekizar, Sowmya, Welzel, Petra B., Werner, Carsten, Williams, Anna and Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2019. Cryogel scaffolds for regionally constrained delivery of lysophosphatidylcholine to central nervous system slice cultures: A model of focal demyelination for multiple sclerosis research. Acta Biomaterialia 97 , pp. 216-229. 10.1016/j.actbio.2019.08.030
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Liu, Shuai, Gao, Yongsheng, Zhou, Dezhong, Zeng, Ming, Alshehri, Fatma, Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Lyu, Jing, O'Keeffe-Ahern, Jonathan, Greiser, Udo, Guo, Tianying, Zhang, Fengzhi and Wang, Wenxin 2019. Highly branched poly(β-amino ester) delivery of minicircle DNA for transfection of neurodegenerative disease related cells. Nature Communications 10 (1) , 3307. 10.1038/s41467-019-11190-0
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Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Ehret, Fanny, Hoppe, Franziska, Eigel, Dimitri, Pette, Dagmar, Newland, Heike ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Welzel, Petra B., Kempermann, Gerd and Werner, Carsten 2019. Static and dynamic 3D culture of neural precursor cells on macroporous cryogel microcarriers. MethodsX 7 , 100805. 10.1016/j.mex.2020.100805
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Newland, Heike ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Eigel, Dimitri, Rosser, Anne E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4716-4753, Werner, Carsten and Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604 2018. Oxygen producing microscale spheres affect cell survival in conditions of oxygen-glucose deprivation in a cell specific manner: implications for cell transplantation. Biomaterials Science 6 (10) , pp. 2571-2577. 10.1039/C8BM00490K
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Long, Katherine R., Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Florio, Marta, Kalebic, Nereo, Langen, Barbara, Kolterer, Anna, Wimberger, Pauline and Huttner, Wieland B. 2018. Extracellular matrix components HAPLN1, lumican, and collagen I cause hyaluronic acid-dependent folding of the developing human Neocortex. Neuron 99 (4) , pp. 702-719.e6. 10.1016/j.neuron.2018.07.013
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Newland, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Taplan, C., Pette, D., Friedrichs, J., Steinhart, M., Wang, W., Voit, B., Seib, F. P. and Werner, C. 2018. Soft and flexible poly(ethylene glycol) nanotubes for local drug delivery. Nanoscale 10 (18) , pp. 8413-8421. 10.1039/C8NR00603B
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Zhang, Hong, Zhao, Tianyu, Newland, Benjamin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Liu, Wenguang, Wang, Wei and Wang, Wenxin 2018. Catechol functionalized hyperbranched polymers as biomedical materials. Progress in Polymer Science 78 , pp. 47-55. 10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2017.09.002
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Newland, Benjamin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Baeger, Marcel, Eigel, Dimitri, Newland, Heike and Werner, Carsten 2017. Oxygen-producing gellan gum hydrogels for dual delivery of either oxygen or peroxide with doxorubicin. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering 3 (5) , pp. 787-792. 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.7b00078
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Gao, Yongsheng, Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Zhou, Dezhong, Matyjaszewski, Krzysztof and Wang, Wenxin 2017. Controlled polymerization of multivinyl monomers: Formation of cyclized/knotted single-chain polymer architectures. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 56 (2) , pp. 450-460. 10.1002/anie.201608786
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Newland, Benjamin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Dunnett, Stephen B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1826-1578 and Dowd, Eilís 2016. Targeting delivery in Parkinson's disease. Drug Discovery Today 21 (8) , pp. 1313-1320. 10.1016/j.drudis.2016.06.003
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Newland, Benjamin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Thomas, Laurent, Zheng, Yu, Steinhart, Martin, Werner, Carsten and Wang, Wenxian 2016. Preparation, loading, and cytotoxicity analysis of polymer nanotubes from an ethylene glycol dimethacrylate homopolymer in comparison to multi-walled carbon nanotubes. Journal of Interdisciplinary Nanomedicine 1 (1) , pp. 9-18. 10.1002/jin2.7
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Newland, Benjamin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Wolff, Paul, Zhou, Dezhong, Wang, Wei, Zhang, Hong, Rosser, Anne Elizabeth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4716-4753, Wang, Wenxin and Werner, Carsten 2016. Synthesis of ROS scavenging microspheres from a dopamine containing poly(beta-amino ester) for applications for neurodegenerative disorders. Biomaterials Science 4 (3) , pp. 400-404. 10.1039/C5BM00542F
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Breydo, Leonid, Newland, Benjamin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Zhang, Hong, Rosser, Anne Elizabeth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4716-4753, Werner, Carsten, Uversky, Vladimir N. and Wang, Wenxin 2016. A hyperbranched dopamine-containing PEG-based polymer for the inhibition of a-synuclein fibrillation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 469 (4) , pp. 830-835. 10.1016/j.bbrc.2015.12.060
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Newland, Ben ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Leupelt, Daniel, Zheng, Yu, Thomas, Laurent S. V., Werner, Carsten, Steinhart, Martin and Wang, Wenxin 2015. Magnetically controllable polymer nanotubes from a cyclized crosslinker for site-specific delivery of doxorubicin. Scientific Reports 5 , 17478. 10.1038/srep17478
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Newland, Benjamin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Welzel, Petra B., Newland, Heike, Renneberg, Claudia, Kolar, Petr, Tsurkan, Mikhail, Rosser, Anne Elizabeth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4716-4753, Freudenberg, Uwe and Werner, Carsten 2015. Tackling cell transplantation anoikis: an injectable, shape memory cryogel microcarrier platform material for stem cell and neuronal cell growth. Small 11 (38) , pp. 5047-5053. 10.1002/smll.201500898
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Newland, Benjamin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Newland, Heike, Werner, Carsten, Rosser, Anne Elizabeth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4716-4753 and Wang, Wenxian 2015. Prospects for polymer therapeutics in Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. Progress in Polymer Science 44 , pp. 79-112. 10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2014.12.002
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Newland, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-2604, Aied, A., Pinoncely, A. V., Zheng, Y., Zhao, T., Zhang, H., Niemeier, R., Dowd, E., Pandit, A. and Wang, W. 2014. Untying a nanoscale knotted polymer structure to linear chains for efficient gene delivery in vitro and to the brain. Nanoscale 6 (13) , pp. 7526-7533. 10.1039/C3NR06737H
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