Immunomodulatory biomaterials for tissue repair

R Whitaker, B Hernaez-Estrada… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
All implanted biomaterials are targets of the host's immune system. While the host
inflammatory response was once considered a detrimental force to be blunted or avoided, in …

Promoting angiogenesis in engineered tissues

KH Bouhadir, DJ Mooney - Journal of drug targeting, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
There is a tremendous need for organs and tissues to replace those lost due to diseases or
trauma. In theory, transplanting cells on biomaterial matrices can create functional tissue. A …

Mechanobiological strategies to enhance stem cell functionality for regenerative medicine and tissue engineering

M Shafiq, O Ali, SB Han, DH Kim - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Stem cells have been extensively used in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering;
however, they often lose their functionality because of the inflammatory microenvironment …

Biomaterial based strategies for engineering new lymphatic vasculature

KT Campbell, EA Silva - Advanced healthcare materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The lymphatic system is essential for tissue regeneration and repair due to its pivotal role in
resolving inflammation, immune cell surveillance, lipid transport, and maintaining tissue …

Biomaterials-mediated regulation of macrophage cell fate

Y Liu, T Segura - Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Endogenous regeneration aims to rebuild and reinstate tissue function through enlisting
natural self-repairing processes. Promoting endogenous regeneration by reducing tissue …

Regenerative medicine applications: An overview of clinical trials

A Petrosyan, PN Martins, K Solez, BE Uygun… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Insights into the use of cellular therapeutics, extracellular vesicles (EVs), and tissue
engineering strategies for regenerative medicine applications are continually emerging with …

Biomaterial strategies for immunomodulation

NA Hotaling, L Tang, DJ Irvine… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Strategies to enhance, suppress, or qualitatively shape the immune response are of
importance for diverse biomedical applications, such as the development of new vaccines …

Macrophages modulate engineered human tissues for enhanced vascularization and healing

KL Spiller, DO Freytes, G Vunjak-Novakovic - Annals of biomedical …, 2015 - Springer
Tissue engineering is increasingly based on recapitulating human physiology, through
integration of biological principles into engineering designs. In spite of all progress in …

Autotherapies: enhancing endogenous healing and regeneration

N Lumelsky, M O'Hayre, P Chander, L Shum… - Trends in Molecular …, 2018 - cell.com
The promise of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine to reduce the burden of
disease and improve quality of life are widely acknowledged. Traditional tissue engineering …

Engineered cytokines for cancer and autoimmune disease immunotherapy

B Uricoli, LA Birnbaum, P Do, JM Kelvin… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cytokine signaling is critical to a range of biological processes including cell development,
tissue repair, aging, and immunity. In addition to acting as key signal mediators of the …