Boon Chin Heng

Research interests

Publications

• Multifunctional PtCuTe Nanosheets with Strong ROS Scavenging and ROS‐Independent Antibacterial Properties Promote Diabetic Wound Healing

  Advanced Materials · 2023 · 10.1002/adma.202306292

• Restoration of electrical microenvironment enhances bone regeneration under diabetic conditions by modulating macrophage polarization

  Bioactive Materials · 2020 · 10.1016/j.bioactmat.2020.12.020

• Modified hyaluronic acid hydrogels with chemical groups that facilitate adhesion to host tissues enhance cartilage regeneration

  Bioactive Materials · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioactmat.2020.11.020

• Mitochondria transfer enhances proliferation, migration, and osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell and promotes bone defect healing

  Stem Cell Research & Therapy · 2020 · 10.1186/s13287-020-01704-9

• Synthetic far-red light-mediated CRISPR-dCas9 device for inducing functional neuronal differentiation

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2018 · 10.1073/pnas.1802448115

• Exosomes from embryonic mesenchymal stem cells alleviate osteoarthritis through balancing synthesis and degradation of cartilage extracellular matrix

  Stem Cell Research & Therapy · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-017-0632-0

• A Gelatin-sulfonated Silk Composite Scaffold based on 3D Printing Technology Enhances Skin Regeneration by Stimulating Epidermal Growth and Dermal Neovascularization

  Scientific Reports · 2017 · 10.1038/s41598-017-04149-y

• Single-cell analysis reveals a nestin + tendon stem/progenitor cell population with strong tenogenic potentiality

  Science Advances · 2016 · 10.1126/sciadv.1600874

• Electrospun scaffolds for multiple tissues regeneration in vivo through topography dependent induction of lineage specific differentiation

  Biomaterials · 2015 · 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2014.12.027

• Well-aligned chitosan-based ultrafine fibers committed teno-lineage differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells for Achilles tendon regeneration

  Biomaterials · 2015 · 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2015.02.051

• Mohawk Promotes the Tenogenesis of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Through Activation of the TGFβ Signaling Pathway

  Stem Cells · 2014 · 10.1002/stem.1866

• An overview of the diverse roles of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) in the pathophysiology of various human diseases

  Biotechnology Advances · 2013 · 10.1016/j.biotechadv.2013.08.017

• The effect of decellularized matrices on human tendon stem/progenitor cell differentiation and tendon repair

  Acta Biomaterialia · 2013 · 10.1016/j.actbio.2013.07.022

• Cytotoxicity of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles is shape and cell dependent

  Archives of Toxicology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00204-012-0827-1

• Evaluation of the cytotoxic and inflammatory potential of differentially shaped zinc oxide nanoparticles

  Archives of Toxicology · 2011 · 10.1007/s00204-011-0722-1

• The role of the tumor suppressor p53 pathway in the cellular DNA damage response to zinc oxide nanoparticles

  Biomaterials · 2011 · 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.07.036

• Vitrified-warmed blastocyst transfer cycles yield higher pregnancy and implantation rates compared with fresh blastocyst transfer cycles—time for a new embryo transfer strategy?

  Fertility and Sterility · 2011 · 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.01.022

• Toxicity of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles on human bronchial epithelial cells (BEAS-2B) is accentuated by oxidative stress

  Food and Chemical Toxicology · 2010 · 10.1016/j.fct.2010.04.023

• Efficacy of hESC-MSCs in knitted silk-collagen scaffold for tendon tissue engineering and their roles

  Biomaterials · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2010.08.011

• The effect of incorporation of exogenous stromal cell-derived factor-1 alpha within a knitted silk-collagen sponge scaffold on tendon regeneration

  Biomaterials · 2010 · 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2010.05.040

• Gadolinium Oxide Ultranarrow Nanorods as Multimodal Contrast Agents for Optical and Magnetic Resonance Imaging

  Langmuir · 2010 · 10.1021/la904751q

• The Immunogenicity and Immunomodulatory Function of Osteogenic Cells Differentiated from Mesenchymal Stem Cells

  The Journal of Immunology · 2006 · 10.4049/jimmunol.176.5.2864

• Strategies for directing the differentiation of stem cells into the cardiomyogenic lineage in vitro

  Cardiovascular Research · 2004 · 10.1016/j.cardiores.2003.12.022

• Strategies for Directing the Differentiation of Stem Cells Into the Osteogenic Lineage In Vitro

  Journal of Bone and Mineral Research · 2004 · 10.1359/jbmr.040714

• Directing Stem Cell Differentiation into the Chondrogenic Lineage In Vitro

  Stem Cells · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1634/stemcells.2004-0062

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