The University of Queensland

Basic concepts and fundamental insights into electrospinning

Patel, Kapil D., Padalhin, Andrew R., Franco, Rose Ann G., Verisqa, Fiona, Kim, Hae Won and Nguyen, Linh (2021). Basic concepts and fundamental insights into electrospinning. Biomedical applications of electrospinning and electrospraying. (pp. 3-43) Duxford, United Kingdom: Woodhead Publishing. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-12-822476-2.00010-8

Microtissue culture provides clarity on the relative chondrogenic and hypertrophic response of bone-marrow-derived stromal cells to TGF-β1, BMP-2, and GDF-5

Franco, Rose Ann G., McKenna, Eamonn, Shajib, Md. Shafiullah, Guillesser, Bianca, Robey, Pamela G., Crawford, Ross W., Doran, Michael R. and Futrega, Kathryn (2023). Microtissue culture provides clarity on the relative chondrogenic and hypertrophic response of bone-marrow-derived stromal cells to TGF-β1, BMP-2, and GDF-5. Cells, 13 (1) 37, 1-17. doi: 10.3390/cells13010037

A tumour-spheroid manufacturing and cryopreservation process that yields a highly reproducible product ready for direct use in drug screening assays

Shajib, Md. Shafiullah, Futrega, Kathryn, Davies, Anthony M., Franco, Rose Ann G., McKenna, Eamonn, Guillesser, Bianca, Klein, Travis J., Crawford, Ross W. and Doran, Michael R. (2023). A tumour-spheroid manufacturing and cryopreservation process that yields a highly reproducible product ready for direct use in drug screening assays. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, 20 (207) 20230468, 1-12. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2023.0468

Method for manufacture and cryopreservation of cartilage microtissues

Shajib, Md. Shafiullah, Futrega, Kathryn, Franco, Rose Ann G., McKenna, Eamonn, Guillesser, Bianca, Klein, Travis J., Crawford, Ross W. and Doran, Michael R. (2023). Method for manufacture and cryopreservation of cartilage microtissues. Journal of Tissue Engineering, 14, 20417314231176901. doi: 10.1177/20417314231176901

SP7 gene silencing dampens bone marrow stromal cell hypertrophy, but it also dampens chondrogenesis

Franco, Rose Ann G., McKenna, Eamonn, Robey, Pamela G., Crawford, Ross W., Doran, Michael R. and Futrega, Kathryn (2023). SP7 gene silencing dampens bone marrow stromal cell hypertrophy, but it also dampens chondrogenesis. Journal of Tissue Engineering, 14. doi: 10.1177/20417314231177136

Alkalihalobacillus lehensis M136, a Novel Alkaliphilic, Cyclodextrin Glucanotransferase (CGTase)-producing Isolate from Manleluag Hyperalkaline Spring in Pangasinan, Philippines

Bosito, Eula Francia, Montecillo, Andrew, Franco, Rose Ann, Sabino, Noel, Bertuso, Aryana Lee, Mendoza, Bernadette and Lantican, Nacita (2023). Alkalihalobacillus lehensis M136, a Novel Alkaliphilic, Cyclodextrin Glucanotransferase (CGTase)-producing Isolate from Manleluag Hyperalkaline Spring in Pangasinan, Philippines. Philippine Journal of Science, 152 (1), 109-124. doi: 10.56899/152.01.08

Inhibition of BMP signaling with LDN 193189 can influence bone marrow stromal cell fate but does not prevent hypertrophy during chondrogenesis

Franco, Rose Ann G., McKenna, Eamonn, Robey, Pamela G., Shajib, Md. Shaffiulah, Crawford, Ross W., Doran, Michael R. and Futrega, Kathryn (2022). Inhibition of BMP signaling with LDN 193189 can influence bone marrow stromal cell fate but does not prevent hypertrophy during chondrogenesis. Stem Cell Reports, 17 (3), 616-632. doi: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2022.01.016

Characterization of bacterial nanocellulose produced by isolates from Philippinenatastarter and its biocompatibility

Gabriel Franco, Rose Ann, Padalhin, Andrew R, Patrick Cuenca, John, Ventura, Reiza, Montecillo, Andrew, Fernando, Lilia and Lee, Byong-Taek (2019). Characterization of bacterial nanocellulose produced by isolates from Philippinenatastarter and its biocompatibility. Journal of Biomaterials Applications, 34 (3), 339-350. doi: 10.1177/0885328219852728

Draft Genome Sequence of Bacillus lehensis M136, Isolated from the Manleluag Hyperalkaline Spring in Pangasinan, Philippines

Manalang, Aprill P., Montecillo, Andrew D., Berdos, Lorren Myriccar G., Franco, Rose Ann G., Bosito, Eula Francia M., Sabino, Noel G., Diaz, Maria Genaleen Q. and Lantican, Nacita B. (2019). Draft Genome Sequence of Bacillus lehensis M136, Isolated from the Manleluag Hyperalkaline Spring in Pangasinan, Philippines. Microbiology Resource Announcements, 8 (13) e00029-19. doi: 10.1128/mra.00029-19

Bioactive glass incorporation in calcium phosphate cement-based injectable bone substitute for improved in vitro biocompatibility and in vivo bone regeneration

Sadiasa, Alexander, Sarkar, Swapan Kumar, Franco, Rose Ann, Min, Young Ki and Lee, Byong Taek (2014). Bioactive glass incorporation in calcium phosphate cement-based injectable bone substitute for improved in vitro biocompatibility and in vivo bone regeneration. Journal of Biomaterials Applications, 28 (5), 739-756. doi: 10.1177/0885328213478256

Biphasic calcium phosphate loading on polycaprolactone/poly(lacto-co- glycolic acid) membranes for improved tensile strength, in vitro biocompatibility, and in vivo tissue regeneration

Franco, Rose Ann, Sadiasa, Alexander, Seo, Hyung Seok and Lee, Byong-Taek (2014). Biphasic calcium phosphate loading on polycaprolactone/poly(lacto-co- glycolic acid) membranes for improved tensile strength, in vitro biocompatibility, and in vivo tissue regeneration. Journal of Biomaterials Applications, 28 (8), 1164-1179. doi: 10.1177/0885328213500544

Fabrication of porous hydroxyapatite scaffolds as artificial bone preform and its biocompatibility evaluation

Jang, Dong-Woo, Franco, Rose Ann, Sarkar, Swapan Kumar and Lee, Byong-Taek (2014). Fabrication of porous hydroxyapatite scaffolds as artificial bone preform and its biocompatibility evaluation. ASAIO Journal, 60 (2), 216-223. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000000032

Utilization of PVPA and its effect on the material properties and biocompatibility of PVA electrospun membrane

Franco, Rose Ann, Sadiasa, Alexander and Lee, Byong-Taek (2014). Utilization of PVPA and its effect on the material properties and biocompatibility of PVA electrospun membrane. Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 25 (1), 55-65. doi: 10.1002/pat.3205

Electrospun PLGA/gelatin fibrous tubes for the application of biodegradable intestinal stent in rat model

Son, So-Ra, Franco, Rose-Ann, Bae, Sang-Ho, Min, Young-Ki and Lee, Byong-Taek (2013). Electrospun PLGA/gelatin fibrous tubes for the application of biodegradable intestinal stent in rat model. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials, 101 B (6), 1095-1105. doi: 10.1002/jbm.b.32923

Fabrication and biocompatibility of novel bilayer scaffold for skin tissue engineering applications

Franco, Rose Ann, Min, Young-Ki, Yang, Hun-Mo and Lee, Byong-Taek (2013). Fabrication and biocompatibility of novel bilayer scaffold for skin tissue engineering applications. Journal of Biomaterials Applications, 27 (5), 605-615. doi: 10.1177/0885328211416527

Hydroxyapatite delivery to dentine tubules using carboxymethyl cellulose dental hydrogel for treatment of dentine hypersensitivity

Sadiasa, Alexander, Franco, Rose Ann, Seo, Hyung Seok and Lee, Byong Taek (2013). Hydroxyapatite delivery to dentine tubules using carboxymethyl cellulose dental hydrogel for treatment of dentine hypersensitivity. Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering, 06 (10), 987-995. doi: 10.4236/jbise.2013.610123

Preparation and characterization of a novel 3D scaffold from poly(e{open}-caprolactone)/biphasic calcium phosphate hybrid composite microspheres adhesion

Bao, Trinh-Quang, Franco, Rose Ann and Lee, Byong-Taek (2012). Preparation and characterization of a novel 3D scaffold from poly(e{open}-caprolactone)/biphasic calcium phosphate hybrid composite microspheres adhesion. Biochemical Engineering Journal, 64, 76-83. doi: 10.1016/j.bej.2012.02.005

On stabilization of PVPA/PVA electrospun nanofiber membrane and its effect on material properties and biocompatibility

Franco, Rose Ann, Min, Young-Ki, Yang, Hun-Mo and Lee, Byong-Taek (2012). On stabilization of PVPA/PVA electrospun nanofiber membrane and its effect on material properties and biocompatibility. Journal of Nanomaterials, 2012 393042. doi: 10.1155/2012/393042

Preparation and characterization of electrospun PCL/PLGA membranes and chitosan/gelatin hydrogels for skin bioengineering applications

Franco, Rose Ann, Nguyen, Thi Hiep and Lee, Byong-Taek (2011). Preparation and characterization of electrospun PCL/PLGA membranes and chitosan/gelatin hydrogels for skin bioengineering applications. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 22 (10), 2207-2218. doi: 10.1007/s10856-011-4402-8

Preparation and characterization of novel poly(ε-caprolactone)/ biphasic calcium phosphate hybrid composite microspheres

Bao, Trinh-Quang, Franco, Rose-Ann and Lee, Byong-Taek (2011). Preparation and characterization of novel poly(ε-caprolactone)/ biphasic calcium phosphate hybrid composite microspheres. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials, 98 B (2), 272-279. doi: 10.1002/jbm.b.31849

Synthesis of functional gradient BCP/ZrO2 bone substitutes using ZrO2 and BCP nanopowders

Kim, Minsung, Franco, Rose Ann and Lee, Byong-Taek (2011). Synthesis of functional gradient BCP/ZrO2 bone substitutes using ZrO2 and BCP nanopowders. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 31 (9), 1541-1548. doi: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2011.03.019

Material properties and characterizations of cross-linked electro-spinning raspberry ketone incorporated polyvinyl alcohol/gelatin fibrous scaffolds

Bao, Trinh Quang, Franco, Rose Ann and Lee, Byong Taek (2011). Material properties and characterizations of cross-linked electro-spinning raspberry ketone incorporated polyvinyl alcohol/gelatin fibrous scaffolds. Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering, 4 (1), 1-9. doi: 10.4236/jbise.2011.41001