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Arturo J. Vegas

Massachusetts Institute of Technology · US
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Area of research
Molecular Biology · Surgery
Research interest
Research focused on In vivo and RNA interference, with related work in Immune system, Small interfering RNA, Gene silencing. Notable publications include 'Non-viral vectors for gene-based therapy', 'Delivery materials for siRNA therapeutics', and 'Size- and shape-dependent foreign body immune response to materials implanted in rodents and non-human primates'.
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Recent publications

Alginate encapsulation as long-term immune protection of allogeneic pancreatic islet cells transplanted into the omental bursa of macaques
Nature Biomedical Engineering 2018cited by 352position: middledoi
Reduction of measurement noise in a continuous glucose monitor by coating the sensor with a zwitterionic polymer
Nature Biomedical Engineering 2018cited by 223position: middledoi
Colony stimulating factor-1 receptor is a central component of the foreign body response to biomaterial implants in rodents and non-human primates
Nature Materials 2017cited by 278position: middledoi
Microfluidic Fabrication of Colloidal Nanomaterials-Encapsulated Microcapsules for Biomolecular Sensing
Nano Letters 2017cited by 89position: middledoi
Long-term glycemic control using polymer-encapsulated human stem cell–derived beta cells in immune-competent mice
Nature Medicine 2016cited by 688position: firstdoi
Combinatorial hydrogel library enables identification of materials that mitigate the foreign body response in primates
Nature Biotechnology 2016cited by 538position: firstdoi
A Facile and Versatile Method to Endow Biomaterial Devices with Zwitterionic Surface Coatings
Advanced Healthcare Materials 2016cited by 67position: middledoi
Sequence‐Defined Oligomers from Hydroxyproline Building Blocks for Parallel Synthesis Applications
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2016cited by 60position: middledoi
Size- and shape-dependent foreign body immune response to materials implanted in rodents and non-human primates
Nature Materials 2015cited by 876position: middledoi
Neutrophil Responses to Sterile Implant Materials
PLoS ONE 2015cited by 129position: middledoi
Non-viral vectors for gene-based therapy
Nature Reviews Genetics 2014cited by 3,060position: middledoi
Degradable lipid nanoparticles with predictable in vivo siRNA delivery activity
Nature Communications 2014cited by 615position: middledoi
Lipopeptide nanoparticles for potent and selective siRNA delivery in rodents and nonhuman primates
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2014cited by 477position: middledoi
Delivery materials for siRNA therapeutics
Nature Materials 2013cited by 1,770position: middledoi
Action and Reaction: The Biological Response to siRNA and Its Delivery Vehicles
Molecular Therapy 2012cited by 276position: middledoi
Core–Shell Hydrogel Microcapsules for Improved Islets Encapsulation
Advanced Healthcare Materials 2012cited by 163position: middledoi
Painting blood vessels and atherosclerotic plaques with an adhesive drug depot
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2012cited by 129position: middledoi
Attacking the genome: emerging siRNA nanocarriers from concept to clinic
Current Opinion in Pharmacology 2012cited by 54position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Daniel G. Anderson · Massachusetts Institute of Technology11 papers (2012–2017)Róbert Langer · Laboratoire d’immunologie intégrative du cancer7 papers (2012–2017)Andrew Bader · Massachusetts Institute of Technology5 papers (2015–2017)Omid Veiseh · Massachusetts Institute of Technology5 papers (2014–2017)Joshua C. Doloff · Johns Hopkins University5 papers (2012–2017)Arturo J. Vegas · Boston University4 papers (2016–2017)Rosemary Kanasty · Massachusetts Institute of Technology4 papers (2012–2016)Alan Chiu · Acorda Therapeutics (United States)3 papers (2012–2017)Dale L. Greiner · University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School3 papers (2015–2017)Minglin Ma · Xihua University3 papers (2012–2017)Matthew J. Webber · Massachusetts Institute of Technology3 papers (2015–2017)Siddharth Jhunjhunwala · Massachusetts Institute of Technology3 papers (2015–2017)Erin Langan · Massachusetts Institute of Technology3 papers (2015–2017)J. Robert Dorkin · Massachusetts Institute of Technology3 papers (2013–2014)Stephanie Aresta-Dasilva · Massachusetts Institute of Technology3 papers (2015–2017)Michael Chen · AbbVie (United States)3 papers (2016–2017)Suman Bose · Massachusetts Institute of Technology3 papers (2015–2017)Raj Thakrar · Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust2 papers (2012–2017)Kathryn A. Whitehead · Massachusetts Institute of Technology2 papers (2012–2014)Delai Chen · Massachusetts Institute of Technology2 papers (2012–2014)
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