Mass spectrometry, structural analysis, and anti-inflammatory properties of photo-cross-linked human albumin hydrogels

S Sharifi, AA Saei, H Gharibi… - ACS applied bio …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Albumin-based hydrogels offer unique benefits such as biodegradability and high binding
affinity to various biomolecules, which make them suitable candidates for biomedical …

Rapid UV Photo-Cross-Linking of α-Lactalbumin Hydrogel Biomaterial To Enable Wound Healing

Y Huang, Q Zhu, Y Zhu, TG Valencak, Y Han, T Ren… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Although both the function and biocompatibility of protein-based biomaterials are better than
those of synthetic materials, their usage as medical material is currently limited by their high …

Synthesis and characterization of photocrosslinkable albumin-based hydrogels for biomedical applications

D Lantigua, MA Nguyen, X Wu, S Suvarnapathaki… - Soft Matter, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Protein-based biomaterials are widely used to generate three-dimensional (3D) scaffolds for
tissue regeneration as well as compact delivery systems for drugs, genes, and peptides …

Photocurable albumin methacryloyl hydrogels as a versatile platform for tissue engineering

G Ferracci, M Zhu, MS Ibrahim, G Ma… - ACS applied bio …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Photopolymerization of protein-derived polymers functionalized with methacryloyl groups
has been increasingly used to fabricate three-dimensional tissue constructs for biomedical …

Multifunctional BSA Scaffolds Prepared with a Novel Combination of UV‐Crosslinking Systems

AG Rusu, AP Chiriac, LE Nita… - Macromolecular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents the hydrogelation of bovine serum albumin by using a natural‐derived
photo‐initiator system based on riboflavin and l‐arginine that ensures the preparation of …

Emerging albumin hydrogels as personalized biomaterials

F Kong, N Mehwish, BH Lee - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Developing biomaterials-based tissue engineering scaffolds with personalized features and
intrinsic biocompatibility is appealing and urgent. Through utilizing various strategies …

Comparison of globular albumin methacryloyl and random-coil gelatin methacryloyl: Preparation, hydrogel properties, cell behaviors, and mineralization

Y Chen, MJ Zhai, N Mehwish, MD Xu, Y Wang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bovine serum albumin methacryloyl (BSAMA) is a newly emerging photocurable globular
protein-based material whereas gelatin methacryloyl (GelMA) is one of the most popular …

The impact of functional groups of poly (ethylene glycol) macromers on the physical properties of photo-polymerized hydrogels and the local inflammatory response in …

JR Day, A David, J Kim, EA Farkash, M Cascalho… - Acta biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) can be functionalized and modified with various
moieties allowing for a multitude of cross-linking chemistries. Here, we investigate how vinyl …

Functionalisation of a heat-derived and bio-inert albumin hydrogel with extracellular matrix by air plasma treatment

J Ong, J Zhao, GK Levy, J Macdonald, AW Justin… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Albumin-based hydrogels are increasingly attractive in tissue engineering because they
provide a xeno-free, biocompatible and potentially patient-specific platform for tissue …

Facile fabrication of transparent and opaque albumin methacryloyl gels with highly improved mechanical properties and controlled pore structures

M Xu, N Mehwish, BH Lee - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
For porous protein scaffolds to be employed in tissue-engineered structures, the
development of cost-effective, macroporous, and mechanically improved protein-based …