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Study · In vitro (cells) · 2014

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Microencapsulation of mechano growth factor E peptide for sustained delivery and bioactivity maintenance.

Niu X, Chen P, Jia X, Wang L, Li P, Yang L, Wang Y, Fan Y

International journal of pharmaceutics23 Apr 2014Cited by 12 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study8

2 results from studies that gave the peptide. No result from this study comes from people.

  1. 01LabIn vitro (cells)Activity measurement

    In in vitro bioactivity assays, MGF-Ct24E accelerated the proliferation of MC3T3-E1 cells.

    In plain wordsIn cells in a lab dish, an MGF peptide made bone-type cells multiply faster.

    Outcome
    IncreaseMC3T3-E1 cell proliferation
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    MC3T3-E1 cells
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In vitro bioactivity assays reveal that the MGF-Ct24E can accelerate MC3T3-E1 cells proliferation and delay their differentiation as well.
  2. 02LabIn vitro (cells)Activity measurement

    In in vitro bioactivity assays, MGF-Ct24E delayed the differentiation of MC3T3-E1 cells.

    In plain wordsIn cells in a lab dish, an MGF peptide slowed the maturing of bone-type cells.

    Outcome
    DecreaseMC3T3-E1 cell differentiation
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    MC3T3-E1 cells
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In vitro bioactivity assays reveal that the MGF-Ct24E can accelerate MC3T3-E1 cells proliferation and delay their differentiation as well.

Studies that did not test the peptide alone6

In this study, MGF / PEG-MGF was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. These results are not evidence about taking MGF / PEG-MGF.

  1. 03LabNot a test of MGF / PEG-MGF aloneIn vitro (cells)Activity measurement

    MGF-Ct24E loaded in chitosan/tripolyphosphate microspheres showed long-term effects.

    In plain wordsIn cells in a lab dish, the MGF peptide loaded in microspheres kept showing effects over a long time.

    Outcome
    Not applicableLong-term effects of encapsulated MGF-Ct24E
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    MC3T3-E1 cells on CS/TPP microspheres
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The encapsulated MGF-Ct24E shows long-term effects after being loaded in the CS/TPP microspheres

    In this study, MGF / PEG-MGF was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking MGF / PEG-MGF.

  2. 04LabNot a test of MGF / PEG-MGF aloneIn vitro (cells)Other

    Cells showed excellent morphology on the surface of the MGF-Ct24E-loaded microspheres.

    In plain wordsIn cells in a lab dish, the cells looked healthy on the surface of the peptide-loaded microspheres.

    Outcome
    Not applicableCell morphology on microspheres
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    MC3T3-E1 cells on CS/TPP microspheres
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal

    Source sentences

    Summary
    the cells exhibit excellent morphology on the surface of microspheres.

    In this study, MGF / PEG-MGF was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking MGF / PEG-MGF.

  3. 05LabNot a test of MGF / PEG-MGF aloneIn vitro (cell-free)Pharmacokinetics

    From chitosan/tripolyphosphate microspheres, the release of encapsulated MGF-Ct24E reached 84.6% after 2 weeks of in vitro degradation.

    In plain wordsIn lab tests, microspheres released 84.6% of their MGF peptide load after 2 weeks.

    Outcome
    Not applicableMGF-Ct24E release from microspheres
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    chitosan/tripolyphosphate microspheres
    Outcome group
    Pharmacokinetics · Pharmacology

    Measurements

    Release amount
    84.6%
    CS/TPP/MGF-Ct24E, 2 weeks

    Source sentences

    Summary
    the release amount of MGF-Ct24E reaches 84.6% after degrading for 2 weeks
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    The chitosan/tripolyphosphate microspheres encapsulated with MGF-Ct24E (CS/TPP/MGF-Ct24E)

    In this study, MGF / PEG-MGF was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking MGF / PEG-MGF.

  4. 06LabNot a test of MGF / PEG-MGF aloneIn vitro (cell-free)Other

    The total weight loss of the MGF-Ct24E-loaded chitosan/tripolyphosphate microspheres was 32% after TPP disappeared.

    In plain wordsIn lab tests, the peptide-loaded microspheres lost 32% of their weight as they broke down.

    Outcome
    Not applicableMicrosphere total weight loss
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    chitosan/tripolyphosphate microspheres
    Outcome group
    Pharmacokinetics · Pharmacology

    Measurements

    Total weight loss
    32%
    CS/TPP/MGF-Ct24E

    Source sentences

    Summary
    With the disappearance of TPP, the total weight loss of CS/TPP/MGF-Ct24E is 32%

    In this study, MGF / PEG-MGF was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking MGF / PEG-MGF.

  5. 07LabNot a test of MGF / PEG-MGF aloneIn vitro (cell-free)Pharmacokinetics

    During in vitro hydrolytic degradation, the TPP component disintegrated first and the microspheres maintained sustained delivery of MGF-Ct24E.

    In plain wordsIn lab tests, the microspheres kept releasing the MGF peptide steadily as they broke down.

    Outcome
    Not applicableSustained delivery during in vitro degradation
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    chitosan/tripolyphosphate microspheres
    Outcome group
    Pharmacokinetics · Pharmacology

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The TPP component disintegrates in advance of CS matrix and the MGF-Ct24E maintains sustained delivery during in vitro hydrolytic degradation.

    In this study, MGF / PEG-MGF was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking MGF / PEG-MGF.

  6. 08LabNot a test of MGF / PEG-MGF aloneIn vitro (cell-free)Other

    The MGF-Ct24E-loaded microspheres were micron-sized and spherical with a smooth surface.

    In plain wordsIn lab tests, the peptide-loaded microspheres were tiny, round and smooth.

    Outcome
    Not applicableMicrosphere size and shape
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    chitosan/tripolyphosphate microspheres
    Outcome group
    Pharmacokinetics · Pharmacology

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The microspheres are micron-sized and spherical in shape with smooth surface morphology.

    In this study, MGF / PEG-MGF was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking MGF / PEG-MGF.

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    13 Oct 2026, 21:44 UTC

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