Dr. Douglas Hamilton
Assistant Professor, Associate Member of CIHR Grou
Department of Medicine
University of Western Ontario
Canada
Biography
Dr. Douglas Hamilton Assistant Professor, Associate Member of CIHR Group in Skeletal Development and Remodeling, Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology Department of Medicine, at University of Western Ontario, Canada. Ph.D. University of Glasgow
Research Interest
Design of model systems to assess the factors that govern cellular interactions with bio(active) materials. In vitro and in vivo evaluation of biomaterials and cellular response. Use of transgenic mice and proteomic/genomic techniques to assess the role of proteins in biomaterial integration in bone and connective tissue
Publications
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Schuler M, Owen GR, Hamilton DW, de Wild M, Textor M, Brunette DM, Tosatti SG. Biomimetic modification of titanium dental implant model surfaces using the RGDSP-peptide sequence: a cell morphology study. Biomaterials. 2006 Jul 31;27(21):4003-15.
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Hamilton DW, Brunette DM. The effect of substratum topography on osteoblast adhesion mediated signal transduction and phosphorylation. Biomaterials. 2007 Apr 30;28(10):1806-19.
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Hamilton DW, Jamshidi F, Brunette DM. Focal adhesion mediated intracellular signaling, Stat3 translocation and osteoblast differentiation: regulation by substratum topography. Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik. 2009 Jan 1;40(1â€2):101-7.
