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Chang Du

Ph.D.

Research Associate

Education    Experience    Publications   


Education

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION

DEGREE

YEAR(s)

FIELD OF STUDY

Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

B.S.

1994

 Materials Science and Engineering
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China MS, PhD 1999 Materials Physics and Chemistry
Leiden University, The Netherlands PhD 2002 Biomaterials


Research & Professional Experience

2003-2007

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Center of Craniofacial Molecular Biology, School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

2008-present

Research Associate, Center of Craniofacial Molecular Biology, School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA


Publications

Lakshminarayanan, R., Daming Fan, Chang Du, and Moradian-Oldak, J. (2007)  The role of secondary structure in the entropically driven amelogenin self-assembly. Biophysical Journal 93, 3664-3674. 

Iijima M, Du C, Abbott C, Doi Y, Moradian-Oldak J. (2006)  Control of apatite crystal growth by the co-operative effect of a recombinant porcine amelogenin and fluoride. Eur J Oral Sci. 114 Suppl 1:304-7; discussion 327-9, 382. 

Moradian-Oldak J, Du C, Falini G. (2006)  On the formation of amelogenin microribbons. Eur J Oral Sci. 114 Suppl 1:289-96; discussion 327-9, 382. 

Sun Z, Ahsan MM, Wang H, Du C, Abbott C, Moradian-Oldak J.  (2006)  Assembly and processing of an engineered amelogenin proteolytic product (rP148). Eur J Oral Sci.;114 Suppl 1:59-63; discussion 93-5, 379-80. 

Du C, Schneider GB, Zaharias R, Abbott C, Seabold D, Stanford C, Moradian-Oldak J. (2005).  Apatite/amelogenin coating on titanium promotes osteogenic gene expression. J Dent Res. 84(11):1070-4.

Du C, Falini G, Fermani S, Abbott C, Moradian-Oldak J. (2005). Supramolecular Assembly of Amelogenin Nanospheres into Birefringent Microribbons. Science, Vol 307, Issue 5714, 1450-1454

Du C, Meijer GJ, van de Valk C, Haan RE, Bezemer JM, Hesseling SC, Cui FZ, de Groot K, Layrolle P. (2002). Bone growth in biomimetic apatite coated porous Polyactive 1000PEGT70PBT30 implants. Biomaterials;23(23):4649-56

Du C, Klasens P, Haan RE, Bezemer J, Cui FZ, de Groot K, Layrolle P. (2002). Biomimetic calcium phosphate coatings on Polyactive 1000/70/30. J Biomed Mater Res;59(3):535-46

Du C, Cui FZ, Zhang W, Feng QL, Zhu XD, de Groot K. (2000). Formation of calcium phosphate/collagen composites through mineralization of collagen matrix. J Biomed Mater Res;50(4):518-27

Du C, Cui FZ, Zhu XD, de Groot K. (1999). Three-dimensional nano-HAp/collagen matrix loading with osteogenic cells in organ culture. J Biomed Mater Res;44(4):407-15

Du C, Cui FZ, Feng QL, Zhu XD, de Groot K. (1998). Tissue response to nano-hydroxyapatite/collagen composite implants in marrow cavity. J Biomed Mater Res;42(4):540-8

Du C, Su XW, Cui FZ, Zhu XD. (1998). Morphological behaviour of osteoblasts on diamond-like carbon coating and amorphous C-N film in organ culture. Biomaterials;19(7-9):651-8

 

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