A Dural Extracellular Matrix Hydrogel with Neural Stem Cells Improves Recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury in Mice

C Lee-Reeves, HN Gregory, D Gorup, M Chan, R Roche, M Irfan, J Penders, TJ Keane, AI Ahmed, JB Phillips & MM Stevens (2026) A Dural Extracellular Matrix Hydrogel with Neural Stem Cells Improves Recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury in Mice. ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.6c00319

Bridging the gap: towards a digital twin to optimize therapeutic cell-seeding strategies in nerve tissue engineering

O Guillemot-Legris, M Berg, PO Smith, JB Phillips & RJ Shipley (2026) Bridging the gap: towards a digital twin to optimize therapeutic cell-seeding strategies in nerve tissue engineering. J R Soc Interface 23, 20250879. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2025.0879

Decellularization of porcine small-diameter vascular grafts: evaluation of a latrunculin B-based method and novel perfusion approach

B Alsaffar, T Ansari, L Albassam, PO Smith, JB Phillips, DQM Craig & M Parhizkar (2026) Decellularization of porcine small-diameter vascular grafts: evaluation of a latrunculin B-based method and novel perfusion approach. Biofabrication DOI: 10.1088/1758-5090/ae715d

Peptides Targeting GDNF Family Receptor Alpha 1 (GFRα1) Mimic Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF) Bioactivity

EA Atkinson, T Liu, M Fowler, PO Smith, AB Tabor, CJ Morris, JB Phillips & R Dickman (2026) Peptides Targeting GDNF Family Receptor Alpha 1 (GFRα1) Mimic Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF) Bioactivity. J Med Chem https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.5c03413

Evaluation of a GDNF-eluting nanofibrous PCL conduit in a mouse model of peripheral nerve injury

LDV Johnson, HN Gregory, JB Phillips, S Memarpour Hobbi, FM Boissonade & F Claeyssens (2026) Evaluation of a GDNF-eluting nanofibrous PCL conduit in a mouse model of peripheral nerve injury. RSC Adv., 16, 23177-23189

Mechanisms and pathophysiology in ‘stingers’ and brachial plexus injury

T Quick, H Brown, A Wiberg, G Clancy, M Wilcox & J Phillips (2026) Mechanisms and pathophysiology in ‘stingers’ and brachial plexus injury. Ann Joint doi.org/10.21037/aoj-2025-1-9

Advanced three-dimensional in vitro models for Parkinson’s disease research

A Moreira, JB Phillips & AJ Salgado (2026) Advanced three-dimensional in vitro models for Parkinson’s disease research. Neural Regeneration Research https://doi.org/10.4103/nrr.nrr-d-25-00356

Endothelial Cells Differentiated from Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Form Aligned Network Structures in Engineered Neural Tissue

PO Smith, P Jat & JB Phillips (2025). Endothelial Cells Differentiated from Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Form Aligned Network Structures in Engineered Neural Tissue. Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 16, 425. https://doi.org/10.3390/jfb16110425

Electrospun Poly(ε-caprolactone) scaffolds loaded with Rivaroxaban for small-diameter arteriovenous grafts

B Alsaffar, Z Mahmood, DRA Rosalia, T Ansari, JB Phillips, DQM Craig & M Parhizkar, (2025). Electrospun Poly(ε-caprolactone) scaffolds loaded with Rivaroxaban for small-diameter arteriovenous grafts. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 116, 107842. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2025.107842

Engineered Neural Tissue (EngNT) Containing Human iPSC-Derived Schwann Cell Precursors Promotes Axon Growth in a Rat Model of Peripheral Nerve Injury

RA Powell, EA Atkinson, PO Smith, R Patani, PS Jat, O Guillemot-Legris & JB Phillips (2025). Engineered Neural Tissue (EngNT) Containing Human iPSC-Derived Schwann Cell Precursors Promotes Axon Growth in a Rat Model of Peripheral Nerve Injury. Bioengineering 12, 904. https://doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering12090904