Ivan S. Alferiev

Synthesis, Characterization, and Crystal Structure of Dicalcium Glutarylbis(phosphonate) Dihydrate: A Covalently Pillared Layer Structure with the Potential for Epitaxial Growth on Hydroxyapatite.

Activated polyurethane modified with latent thiol groups.

Bisphosphonate-mediated gene vector delivery from the metal surfaces of stents.

Surface heparinization of polyurethane via bromoalkylation of hard segment nitrogens.

Adenoviral gene vector tethering to nanoparticle surfaces results in receptor-independent cell entry and increased transgene expression.

Magnetically driven plasmid DNA delivery with biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles.

Targeting stents with local delivery of paclitaxel-loaded magnetic nanoparticles using uniform fields.

CD47-dependent molecular mechanisms of blood outgrowth endothelial cell attachment on cholesterol-modified polyurethane.

The effect of CD47 modified polymer surfaces on inflammatory cell attachment and activation.

Triglycidyl amine crosslinking combined with ethanol inhibits bioprosthetic heart valve calcification.

Immobilization of gene vectors on bisphosphonate-mediated gene-eluting metal stents using antibody for localized gene delivery.

Formulation and in vitro characterization of composite biodegradable magnetic nanoparticles for magnetically guided cell delivery.

Diminished adhesion and activation of platelets and neutrophils with CD47 functionalized blood contacting surfaces.

Magnetically targeted delivery of therapeutic agents to injured blood vessels for prevention of in-stent restenosis.

Site-specific gene delivery to stented arteries using magnetically guided zinc oleate-based nanoparticles loaded with adenoviral vectors.

Anchoring of self-assembled plasmid DNA/anti-DNA antibody/cationic lipid micelles on bisphosphonate-modified stent for cardiovascular gene delivery.

Adenoviral vector tethering to metal surfaces via hydrolyzable cross-linkers for the modulation of vector release and transduction.

Intracellular signaling mechanisms associated with CD47 modified surfaces.

Modulation of NO and ROS production by AdiNOS transduced vascular cells through supplementation with L-Arg and BH4: implications for gene therapy of restenosis.

The susceptibility of bioprosthetic heart valve leaflets to oxidation.

Endothelial targeting of nanocarriers loaded with antioxidant enzymes for protection against vascular oxidative stress and inflammation.

Real-time analysis of composite magnetic nanoparticle disassembly in vascular cells and biomimetic media.

Targeting to endothelial cells augments the protective effect of novel dual bioactive antioxidant/anti-inflammatory nanoparticles.