Nerve guide conduits for peripheral nerve injury repair: A review on design, materials and fabrication methods

S Vijayavenkataraman - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Peripheral nerves can sustain injuries due to loss of structure and/or function of peripheral
nerves because of accident, trauma and other causes, which leads to partial or complete …

Electrospun nanofibrous materials for wound healing

Y Dong, Y Zheng, K Zhang, Y Yao, L Wang, X Li… - Advanced Fiber …, 2020 - Springer
Wound dressing materials which are capable of meeting the demands of accelerating
wound closure and promoting wound healing process have being highly desired …

Trends in the design of nerve guidance channels in peripheral nerve tissue engineering

V Chiono, C Tonda-Turo - Progress in neurobiology, 2015 - Elsevier
The current trend of peripheral nerve tissue engineering is the design of advanced nerve
guidance channels (NGCs) acting as physical guidance for regeneration of nerves across …

Repair strategies for injured peripheral nerve

C Raza, HA Riaz, R Anjum - Life sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Compromised functional regains in about half of the patients following surgical nerve repair
pose a serious socioeconomic burden to the society. Although surgical strategies such as …

Aligned hydrogel tubes guide regeneration following spinal cord injury

CM Dumont, MA Carlson, MK Munsell, AJ Ciciriello… - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Directing the organization of cells into a tissue with defined architectures is one use of
biomaterials for regenerative medicine. To this end, hydrogels are widely investigated as …

Advances in hydrogel delivery systems for tissue regeneration

WS Toh, XJ Loh - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2014 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are natural or synthetic polymer networks that have high water-absorbing
capacity and closely mimic native extracellular matrices. As hydrogel-based cell delivery …

Human hair keratin and its-based biomaterials for biomedical applications

H Lee, K Noh, SC Lee, IK Kwon, DW Han… - Tissue Engineering and …, 2014 - Springer
Over the past few decades, naturally derived biomaterials have been extensively used in
tissue engineering and regenerative medicine owing to their biological function, structural …

The electrostimulation and scar inhibition effect of chitosan/oxidized hydroxyethyl cellulose/reduced graphene oxide/asiaticoside liposome based hydrogel on …

F Zheng, R Li, Q He, K Koral, J Tao, L Fan… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The application of hollow nerve conduits in the repair of peripheral nerve defects is effected
by inferior recovery, and nerve extension is hampered by the scar tissue generated during …

Cell-directed assembly of luminal nanofibril fillers in nerve conduits for peripheral nerve repair

W Mao, E Lee, W Cho, BJ Kang, HS Yoo - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Graphene and its derivatives, graphene oxide (GO) and reduced graphene oxide (rGO),
have attracted significant attention in the field of tissue engineering, particularly in nerve and …

Stem cell paracrine effect and delivery strategies for spinal cord injury regeneration

V Veneruso, F Rossi, A Villella, A Bena… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a complicated neuropathological condition that results in
functional dysfunction and paralysis. Various treatments have been proposed including …