John Ramshaw
  1. Current research activities

    2. Repair of articular cartilage and other orthopaedic tissues Construction of scaffolds incorporating biopolymers, particularly collagens.

  2. Keywords

    3. collagen, articular cartilage

  3. End-user applications

    •   articular cartilage repair

  4. Key publications

    5. I. US6451557-B1 Stable expression of hydroxylated triple helical proteins
    II. WO200262357-A1 New device having tissue-like characteristics
    III. Ramshaw, J.A.M., Glattauer, V., and Werkmeister, J. A. (2003) Collagen. In, Encyclopaedia of Polymer Science and Technology, Vol. 5, 3rd Edition, (Kroschwitz, J., Ed.,) John Wiley and Sons, New York, NY, pp. 603-632
    IV. Persikov, A.V., Ramshaw, J.A.M., Kirkpatrick, A. and Brodsky, B. (2002) Peptide investigations of side chain interactions in the collagen triple-helix. J. Mol. Biol., 316, 385-394.
    V. White, J.F., Werkmeister, J.A., Darby, I.A., Bisucci, T., Birk, D.E. and Ramshaw, J.A.M. (2002) Collagen fibril formation in a wound healing model. J. Struct. Biol., 137, 23-30

  5. Outreach activities

    6. None as Yet.

  6. Key organisation membership

    7. Tissue Engineering Society International
    TeamVIC

  7. Early career researcher?

    8. No.

  8. Young investigator?

    9. No.

  9. Skills and expertise

    • Biomaterials
    • Scaffolds
    • Collagen
    • Peptide models of collagen
    • Protein chemistry
    • Biocomaptibility
    • Extracellular matrix

  10. Specialist equipment and infrastructure

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