{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Arce TZ"],"funding":["Fondecyt"],"pagination":["3190"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9371010"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["14(15)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Crystallization occurs widely in living organisms where different organs could associate with the calcification process, such as the formation of calcium oxalate (CaOx) calculi in the urinary tract. However, the pathogenesis and the role of an inhibitor in the pathological processes involved in urolithiasis is poorly understood. Therefore, the use of phytic acid (PA) as an inhibitor for the organic fibrillar matrix is a novel approach to inhibit the formation of pathological CaOx crystals. Herein, electrospun polymer fiber meshes of polycaprolactone (PCL) with random (R) and aligned (A) fiber orientations containing PA were prepared by electrospinning, and their role as a 3D organic template in in vitro CaOx crystallization was investigated. CaOx crystals were generated on conductive tin i"],"journal":["Polymers"],"pubmed_title":["Electrocrystallization of Calcium Oxalate on Electrospun PCL Fibers Loaded with Phytic Acid as a Template."],"pmcid":["PMC9371010"],"funding_grant_id":["1211345"],"pubmed_authors":["Neira-Carrillo A","Arce TZ","Yazdani-Pedram M"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Electrocrystallization of Calcium Oxalate on Electrospun PCL Fibers Loaded with Phytic Acid as a Template.","description":"Crystallization occurs widely in living organisms where different organs could associate with the calcification process, such as the formation of calcium oxalate (CaOx) calculi in the urinary tract. However, the pathogenesis and the role of an inhibitor in the pathological processes involved in urolithiasis is poorly understood. Therefore, the use of phytic acid (PA) as an inhibitor for the organic fibrillar matrix is a novel approach to inhibit the formation of pathological CaOx crystals. Herein, electrospun polymer fiber meshes of polycaprolactone (PCL) with random (R) and aligned (A) fiber orientations containing PA were prepared by electrospinning, and their role as a 3D organic template in in vitro CaOx crystallization was investigated. CaOx crystals were generated on conductive tin i","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Aug","modification":"2025-04-04T10:45:27.884Z","creation":"2025-02-19T03:32:43.904Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9371010","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35956705"],"doi":["10.3390/polym14153190"]}}