Joint Research
Joint Research
Atree Inc. supports customized designs and developments of 3D oriented collagen gels through joint research and sponsored research. Foundamental and applied researches in the following fields are possible. Please contact us.
- - Early healing in Surgery, Orthopedics, Dentistry, etc.
- - Local and early growth of nerve cells, etc.
- - In vivo and in vitro experiments in the fields of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
Atree Inc. can also arragnge joint and sponsored research with Prof. Fuller loboratory of Stanford Chemical Engineering where 3D oriented collagen gels were developed financially supported by Atree Inc.
Prof. G. Fuller, Stanford Chemical Engineering
http://cheme.stanford.edu/faculty/layout.php?sunetid=ggf
Examples of joint research achievements
"Development of 3D Oriented Collagen materials,"
Yoshihiro Isobe, Toru Kosaka, Taro Saku, D-5-69, The 11th Congress of the Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine, Yokohama, 2012. (in Japanese)
"Oriented Collagen Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering,"
Yoshihiro Isobe, Toru Kosaka, Go Kuwahara, Hiroshi Mikami, Taro Saku and Shohta Kodama, Materials 2012, 5, 501-511.
"Calcification Behavior of Osteoblast Cells on Collagen Substrates,"
Aira Matsugaki, Takayoshi Nakano, Yoshihiro Isobe and Taro Saku, Proceedings of 2010 Fall Annual Meeting of The Japan Institute of Metals, vol.147, p.394, Hokkaido, 2010. (in Japanese)
"Urethra Regeneration by Tissue Engineering Approach Using Oral Epithelial and Muscle-Derived Cells,"
H. Mikami, N. Nakamura, M. Tanaka, G. Kuwahara, M. Kondo, M. Yamato and S. Kodama, Regenerative medicine, vol.10 suppl., p.174, 2011. (in Japanese)
"Regeneration of Urethra Using Oral Epithelial. Shohta Kodama and others, Fukuoka Universty,"
Yomiuri Newspaper, Morning edition, March the 7th, 2011, p.18. (in Japanese)
"Effects of Metal Additive Elements on Calcification of Osteoblast Cells on Collagen Substrates,"
Aira Matsugaki, Takayoshi Nakano, Yoshihiro Isobe and Taro Saku, Proceedings of, 2011 Spring Annual Meeting of The Japan Institute of Metals, vol.148, p.202, Tokyo, 2011. (in Japanese)
"Study on the Behavior of Calcification and Orientation of Osteoblast Cells on Oriented Collaen Substrates,"
Aira Matsugaki, Takuya Ishimoto, Takayoshi Nakano, Yoshihiro Isobe and Taro Saku, The Japanese Society for Bone Morphometry, vol. 21 No. 2, p S65, 2011. (in Japanese)
"Role of Reconstruction of Cell Cytoskeleton on In Vitro Orientation behavior of Bone Matrix,"
Aira Matsugaki, Takayoshi Nakano, Yoshihiro Isobe and Taro Saku, Proceedings of 2011 Fall Annual Meeting of The Japan Institute of Metals, vol.149, p.331, Okinawa, 2011. (in Japanese)
"Preparation of Apatite/Collagen Oriented Composites Using Orienteed Collagen Substrates,"
Munetaka Horita, Aira Matsugaki, Takuya Ishimoto, Takayoshi Nakano, Yoshihiro Isobe and Taro Saku, Proceedings of 2011 Fall Annual Meeting of The Japan Institute of Metals, vol.149, p.POSTER249, Okinawa, 2011. (in Japanese)
"Two-Layered Tissue-Engineered Urethra Using Oral Epithelial and Muscle-Derived Cells.,"
Mikami H., Kuwahara G., Nakamura N., Yamato M., Tanaka M., Kodama S, J Urology, Vol. 187, 1882-1889, May 2012.
"Designing a tubular matrix of oriented collagen fibrils for tissue engineering,"
Edwina S. Lai, Claire M. Anderson and Gerald G. Fuller, Acta Biomaterialia, Volume 7, Issue 6, June 2011, pp. 2448-2456.
"TWO-LAYERED TISSUE-ENGINEERED URETHRA USING ORAL EPITHELIAL AND MUSCLE-DERIVED CELLS,"
(45.O4), Mikami H, Kuwahara G, Nakamura N, Kondo M, Tanaka M, Yamato M, Kodama S., TERMIS-EU 2011 Annual Meeting, 2011, Granada Spain.