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Alameh, M.-G., Lavertu, M., Merzouki, A., Biniecki, K., & Buschmann, M. D. (2014, May). Chitosan/siRNA nanoparticles demonstrate superior silencing efficiency and lower toxicity compared to lipid nanoparticles [Abstract]. 17th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy, Washington, DC. Published in Molecular Therapy, 22(S1). Available
Fong, D., Gregoire-Gelinas, P., Cheng, A. P., Mezheritsky, T., Lavertu, M., Sato, S., & Hoemann, C. D. (2017). Lysosomal rupture induced by structurally distinct chitosans either promotes a type 1 IFN response or activates the inflammasome in macrophages. Biomaterials, 129, 127-138. Available
Fong, D., Gregoire-Gelinas, P., Lavertu, M., Sato, S., & Hoemann, C. D. (2016, May). Human macrophages release higher IL-1ra over IL-1beta when stimulated by block acetylated chitosan microparticles and not by random acetylated chitosans or water-soluble oligomers [Poster]. 10th World Biomaterials Congress, Montréal, Québec. Published in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. Available
Hoemann, C. D., Guzmán-Morales, J., Tran-Khanh, N., Lavallée, G., Jolicoeur, M., & Lavertu, M. (2013). Chitosan rate of uptake in HEK293 cells is influenced by soluble versus microparticle state and enhanced by serum-induced cell metabolism and lactate-based media acidification. Molecules, 18(1), 1015-1035. Available
Lavertu, M. (2007). Caractérisation du système thermosensible chitosane-glycérol phosphate et applications pour la livraison de gènes [Ph.D. thesis, École Polytechnique de Montréal]. Available
Merzouki, A., Alameh, M., DeJesus, D., Jean, M., Darras, V., Thibault, M., Lavertu, M., & Buschmann, M. D. (2012). Low molecular weight chitosan nanoparticulate system at low N:P ratio for nontoxic polynucleotide delivery. International Journal of Nanomedicine, 7, 1399-1414. Available
Nimesh, S., Thibault, M., Lavertu, M., & Buschmann, M. D. (2010). Enhanced gene delivery mediated by low molecular weight chitosan/DNA complexes: effect of pH and serum. Molecular Biotechnology, 46(2), 182-96. Available
Pickenhahn, V., Grange, M., De Crescenzo, G., Lavertu, M., & Buschmann, M. D. (2017). Regioselective chitosan end-group activation: the triskelion approach. RSC Advances, 7(30), 18628-18638. Available
Pickenhahn, V., Darras, V., Dziopa, F., Biniecki, K., De Crescenzo, G., Lavertu, M., & Buschmann, M. D. (2015). Regioselective thioacetylation of chitosan end-groups for nanoparticle gene delivery systems. Chemical Science, 6(8), 4650. Available
Thibault, M., Nimesh, S., Lavertu, M., & Buschmann, M. D. (2010). Intracellular Trafficking and Decondensation Kinetics of Chitosan–pDNA Polyplexes. Molecular Therapy, 18(10), 1787-1795. Available