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The transfection of multipotent neural precursor/stem cell transplant populations with magnetic nanoparticles (2010)
Journal Article
Pickard, M. R., Barraud, P., & Chari, D. M. (2011). The transfection of multipotent neural precursor/stem cell transplant populations with magnetic nanoparticles. Biomaterials, 32(9), 2274-2284. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2010.12.007

Multipotent neural precursor/stem cells (NPCs) are a major transplant population with key properties to promote repair in several neuropathological conditions. Magnetic nanoparticle (MNP)-based vector systems, in turn, offer a combination of key bene... Read More about The transfection of multipotent neural precursor/stem cell transplant populations with magnetic nanoparticles.

Magnetic Nanoparticle Labeling of Astrocytes Derived for Neural Transplantation (2010)
Journal Article
Pickard, M. R., Jenkins, S. I., Koller, C. J., Furness, D. N., & Chari, D. M. (2011). Magnetic Nanoparticle Labeling of Astrocytes Derived for Neural Transplantation. Tissue Engineering Part C: Methods, 17(1), 89-99. https://doi.org/10.1089/ten.tec.2010.0170

Astrocytes are a major transplant cell population to promote neural repair in a range of pathological conditions. In this context, the development of robust methods to label neural transplant populations (for subsequent detection and cell tracking in... Read More about Magnetic Nanoparticle Labeling of Astrocytes Derived for Neural Transplantation.

Enhancement of Magnetic Nanoparticle-Mediated Gene Transfer to Astrocytes by ‘Magnetofection‘: Effects of Static and Oscillating Fields (2010)
Journal Article
Pickard, M., & Chari, D. (2010). Enhancement of Magnetic Nanoparticle-Mediated Gene Transfer to Astrocytes by ‘Magnetofection‘: Effects of Static and Oscillating Fields. Nanomedicine, 5(2), 217-232. https://doi.org/10.2217/nnm.09.109

Aims: To assess the feasibility of using magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) to transfect astrocytes derived for transplantation and determine if transfection efficacy can be enhanced by static and oscillating magnetic fields. Methods: Astrocytes were tran... Read More about Enhancement of Magnetic Nanoparticle-Mediated Gene Transfer to Astrocytes by ‘Magnetofection‘: Effects of Static and Oscillating Fields.