Dr Nick
Rhodes
Reader
in Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine
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Clinical Engineering, School of Clinical Sciences,
Faculty of Medicine |
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+44 (0)151-706 4211 |
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Sectretary |
+44 (0)151-706 4913 |
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Fax |
+44 (0)151-706 4915 |
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Work address |
Ground Floor, |
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Research
Pod
cast of an interview to the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine,
EPSRC
article highlighting my Advanced Fellowship research
STEPS:
A Sytems Approach to Tissue Engineering Processes & Products (EU FP6 IP:
2005-2009)
REMEDI:
Regenerative medicine - a new industry (EPSRC Grand Challenge: 2005-2009)
IGOID:
Interfacial Guided Osteogenesis (EU FP5: 2003-2005)
IRCol in Tissue
Engineering: Cellular & Molecular Approaches (BBSRC, EPSRC, MRC: 2001-2007)
ARF: Advanced Research Fellowship in Vascular Tissue
Engineering (EPSRC: 2000-2005)
Adipose-Regeneration
(EU FP5: 2000-2004)
SILCROTHANE:
Silicone Cross-Linked Polyurethane Materials (EU FP5: 2000-2007)
Ligament:
Tissue Engineered Ligament (EU FP4: 1998-2003)
Hypergraft:
High Performance Vascular Graft (EU FP4: 1997-2001)
MedLink:
Synthetic Heart Valve Engineering (DoH, EPSRC: 1997-2000)
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Journal Articles |
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Rhodes
NP (2007) Inflammatory
signals in the development of tissue-engineered soft tissue. Biomaterials 28:5131-5136 |
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Rhodes NP,
di Bartolo C and Hunt JA (2007) Analysis
of the cellular infiltration of benzyl-esterified hyaluronan sponges implanted
in rats. Biomacromolecules 8:2733-2738 |
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Rhodes NP,
di Bartolo C, Bellini D and Hunt JA (2007) Induction of adipose tissue
regeneration by chemically-modified hyaluronic acid. International Journal of
Nano and Biomaterials in press |
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Rhodes NP,
Wilson DJ and Williams RL (2007) The effect of gas plasma modification on
platelet and contact phase activation processes. Biomaterials 28:4561-4570 |
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Hemmrich K,
Van de Sijpe K, Rhodes NP, Hunt JA, di Bartolo C, Pallua N, Blondeel P and
von Heimburg D (2007) Autologous in
vivo tissue engineering in hyaluronan-based gels a pilot study. Journal
of Surgical Research in press |
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von Heimburg D, Hemmrich K, Rhodes NPet al. (2007) Autologous in
vivo tissue engineering in hyaluronan-based biomaterials. International
Journal of Adipose Tissue in press |
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Tang ZG, Rhodes NP and Hunt JA (2007) Control of
the domain microstructures of PLGA and PCL binary systems: Importance of
morphology in controlled drug release. Chemical Engineering Research &
Design 85:1044-1050 |
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Brama
M, Rhodes N, Hunt J, Ricci A, Teghil R, Migliaccio S, Della Rocca C,
Leccisotti S, Lioi A, Scandurra M, De Maria G, Ferro D, Pu F, Panzini G,
Politi L and Scandurra R (2007) Effect of titanium carbide coating on the
osseointegration response in vitro and in vivo. Biomaterials 28:595-608 |
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Richardson
SM, Walker RV, Parker S, Rhodes NP, Hunt JA, Freemont AJ and Hoyland JA
(2006) Intervertebral disc cell-mediated mesenchymal stem cell
differentiation. Stem Cells 24:707-716 |
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Rhodes
NP, Bell๓n JM, Bujแn J, Soldani G and Hunt JA (2005) Inflammatory
response to a novel series of siloxane-crosslinked polyurethane elastomers
having controlled biodegradation. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in
Medicine 16:1207-1211 |
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Rhodes
NP (2004) Biocompatibiltiy testing of tissue engineered products. Vox
Sanguinis 87 Suppl 2:161-163 |
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Tang ZG,
Black RA, Curran JM, Hunt JA, Rhodes NP and Williams DF (2004) Surface
properties and biocompatibility of solvent cast poly (ε-caprolactone)
films. Biomaterials 25:4741-4748 |
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Williams
RL, Wilson DJ and Rhodes NP (2004) Stability of plasma treated silicone
rubber and its influence on blood compatibility. Biomaterials 25:4659-4673 |
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Rhodes
NP, Srivastava JK, Smith RF and Longinotti C (2004) Heterogeneity in
proliferative potential of ovine mesenchymal stem cell colonies. Journal of
Materials Science: Materials in Medicine 15:397-402 |
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Rhodes
NP, Srivastava JK, Smith RF and Longinotti C (2004) Metabolic and histological
analysis of mesenchymal stem cells grown in 3-dimensional hyaluronan-based
scaffolds. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine 15:391-395 |
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Smith
P, Rhodes NP, Ke Y and Foster CS (2004) Relationship between upregulated
estrogen receptors and expression of growth factors in cultured, human,
prostatic stromal cells exposed to estradiol or dihydrotestosterone. Prostate
Cancer and Prostatic Diseases 7:57-62 |
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Wilson
DJ, Rhodes NP and Williams RL (2003) Surface modification of a segmented
polyetherurethane using a low powered gas plasma and its influence on the
activation of the coagulation system. Biomaterials 24:5069-5081 |
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Michanetzis
GPA, Missirlis Y, Rhodes NP, Williams DF, Eloy R and Lemm W (2002)
Influence of test protocol in determining the blood response to model
polymers. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine 13:757-765 |
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Smith
P, Rhodes NP, Ke Y and Foster CS (2002) Upregulation of estrogen and
androgen receptors modulate expression of FGF-2 and FGF-7 in human, cultured,
prostatic stromal cells exposed to high concentrations of estradiol. Prostate
Cancer and Prostatic Diseases 5:105-110 |
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Smith
P, Rhodes NP, Ke Y and Foster CS (2000) Modulating effect of estrogen and
testosterone on prostatic stromal cell phenotype differentiation induced by
noradrenaline and doxazosin. Prostate 44:111-117 |
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Smith
P, Rhodes NP, Ke Y and Foster CS (1999) Influence of the α1-adrenergic antagonist, Doxazosin,
on noradrenaline-induced modulation of cytoskeletal proteins in cultured
hyperplastic prostatic stromal cells. Prostate 38:216-227 |
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Rhodes
NP, Shortland AP, Rattray A and Williams DF (1998) Platelet reactions to
modified surfaces under dynamic conditions. Journal of Materials Science:
Materials in Medicine 9:767-772 |
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McFarland
CD, De Filippis C, Jenkins M, Tunstell A, Rhodes NP, Williams DF and
Steele JG (1998) Albumin-binding surfaces: In vitro activity. Journal of
Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition 9:1227-1239 |
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Barbucci
R, Lamponi S, Magnani A, Poletti LF, Rhodes NP, Sobel M and Williams DF
(1998) Influence of sulfation on platelet aggregation and activation with
differentially sulfated hyaluronic acids. Journal of Thrombosis and
Thrombolysis 6:109-115 |
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Smith
P, Rhodes NP, Beesley C, Ke Y and Foster CS (1998) Prostatic stromal cell
phenotype is directly modulated by norepinephrine. Urology 51:663-670 |
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Smith
P, Rhodes NP, Shortland AP, Fraser SP, Djamgoz MBA, Ke Y and Foster CS
(1998) Sodium channel protein expression enhances the invasiveness of rat and
human prostate cancer cells. FEBS Letters 423:19-24 |
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Cartmell
SH, Doherty PJ, Rhodes NP, Hunt JA, Williams DF, Healey DM and Gilchrist
T (1998) Haemocompatiblity of controlled release glass. Journal of Materials
Science: Materials in Medicine 9:1-7 |
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Rhodes
NP, Hunt JA and Williams DF (1997) Macrophage subpopulation
differentiation by stimulation with biomaterials. Journal of Biomedical
Materials Research 37:481-488 |
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Shortland
AP, Rhodes NP, Rattray A, Black RA and Williams DF (1997) The effect of
temperature and shear rate on platelet aggregation. Journal of Materials
Science: Materials in Medicine 8:887-890 |
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Rhodes
NP, Shortland AP, Rattray A, Black RA and Williams DF (1997) Activation
status of platelet aggregates and platelet microparticles shed in sheared
whole blood. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine 8:747-751 |
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Rhodes
NP, Wilson DJ and Williams DF (1997) Relationship between leukocyte
attachment and complement activation mediated by polymers. Cellular
Engineering 2:1-6 |
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Slupsky
JR, Kamiguti AS, Rhodes NP, Cawley JC, Shaw ARE and Zuzel M (1997) The
platelet antigens CD9, CD42 and integrin αIIbβIIIa can be topographically associated
and transduce functionally similar signals. European Journal of Biochemistry
244:168-175 |
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Hunt JA,
Rhodes NP and Williams DF (1996) Flow cytometry in the assessment of
biocompatibility. Cellular Engineering 1:209-223 |
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Rhodes
NP, Kumary TV and Williams DF (1996) Influence of wall shear rate on
parameters of blood compatibility of intravascular catheters. Biomaterials
17:1995-2002 |
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Hunt JA,
Rhodes NP and Williams DF (1995) Analysis of the inflammatory exudate
surrounding implanted polymers using flow cytometry. Journal of Materials Science:
Materials in Medicine 6:839-843 |
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Rhodes
NP, Hunt JA and Williams DF (1994) Quantification of the host response to
implanted polymers in vivo by flow cytometry. Journal of Materials Science:
Materials in Medicine 5:666-670 |
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Rhodes
NP and Williams DF (1994) Plasma recalcification as a measure of contact
phase activation and heparin efficacy after contact with biomaterials.
Biomaterials 15:35-38 |
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Rhodes
NP, Williams DF, Zuzel M and Derrick MR (1994) Granule secretion markers
on fluid-phase platelets in whole blood perfused through capillary tubing.
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 28:435-439 |
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