Heather Sheardown
McMaster University(CA)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Ocular Surface and Contact Lens, Corneal Surgery and Treatments, Advanced Drug Delivery Systems, Polymer Surface Interaction Studies, Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
Most-Cited Works
- → Dendrimer crosslinked collagen as a corneal tissue engineering scaffold: Mechanical properties and corneal epithelial cell interactions(2006)305 cited
- → Protein Resistance of Surfaces Prepared by Sorption of End-Thiolated Poly(ethylene glycol) to Gold: Effect of Surface Chain Density(2005)305 cited
- → Cellular and nerve regeneration within a biosynthetic extracellular matrix for corneal transplantation(2003)239 cited
- → Protein repellant silicone surfaces by covalent immobilization of poly(ethylene oxide)(2004)219 cited
- → Growth factors in the anterior segment: role in tissue maintenance, wound healing and ocular pathology(2004)216 cited
- → Protein-Resistant Poly(ethylene oxide)-Grafted Surfaces: Chain Density-Dependent Multiple Mechanisms of Action(2008)210 cited
- → Biofunctionalization of collagen for improved biological response: Scaffolds for corneal tissue engineering(2006)173 cited
- → Silicone elastomers for reduced protein adsorption(2003)169 cited
- → Polyethylene oxide surfaces of variable chain density by chemisorption of PEO-thiol on gold: Adsorption of proteins from plasma studied by radiolabelling and immunoblotting(2005)158 cited
- → Immobilization of heparin on a silicone surface through a heterobifunctional PEG spacer(2005)156 cited