Development of sodium alginate-xanthan gum based nanocomposite scaffolds reinforced with cellulose nanocrystals and halloysite nanotubes

A Kumar, KM Rao, SS Han - Polymer Testing, 2017 - Elsevier
Sodium alginate (Alg) and xanthan gum (XG) based nanocomposite scaffolds reinforced
with various amounts of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) and/or halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) …

[PDF][PDF] Biomimetic platforms for human stem cell research

G Vunjak-Novakovic, DT Scadden - Cell stem cell, 2011 - cell.com
Stem cells are central to developing new treatment options for tissue regeneration and
constructing controllable models for biological research. Bioengineered cell culture …

Effect of 3D scaffold and dynamic culture condition on the global gene expression profile of mouse embryonic stem cells

H Liu, J Lin, K Roy - Biomaterials, 2006 - Elsevier
We have previously demonstrated that mouse embryonic stem (ES) cells differentiated on
three-dimensional (3D), highly porous, tantalum-based scaffolds (Cytomatrix™) have …

Alginate microcapsule for propagation and directed differentiation of hESCs to definitive endoderm

M Chayosumrit, B Tuch, K Sidhu - Biomaterials, 2010 - Elsevier
Human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) are potential renewable sources of cells in
replacement therapies for many diseases including type 1 diabetes. We have established a …

Alginate‐PLL microencapsulation: Effect on the differentiation of embryonic stem cells into hepatocytes

T Maguire, E Novik, R Schloss… - Biotechnology and …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of hepatocyte based clinical and pharmaceutical technologies, has been
limited by the absence of a stable hepatocyte cell source. Embryonic stem cells may …

Engineering the stem cell microenvironment

CM Metallo, JC Mohr, CJ Detzel… - Biotechnology …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Multipotent stem cells in the body facilitate tissue regeneration, growth, and wound healing
throughout life. The microenvironment in which they reside provides signals that direct these …

Human embryonic stem cell technologies and drug discovery

J Jensen, J Hyllner, P Björquist - Journal of cellular physiology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Development of new drugs is costly and takes huge resources into consideration.
The big pharmaceutical companies are currently facing increasing developmental costs and …

Synthesis of mechanically stiff and bioactive hybrid hydrogels for bone tissue engineering applications

A Kumar, KM Rao, SS Han - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
A 3D microenvironment is essential for the cell adhesion and proliferation necessary to
achieve the desired regeneration of damaged tissues or organs. To this end, hydrogels may …

A review on versatile applications of blends and composites of CNC with natural and synthetic polymers with mathematical modeling

M Younas, A Noreen, A Sharif, A Majeed… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cellulose is world's most abundant, renewable and recyclable polysaccharide on earth.
Cellulose is composed of both amorphous and crystalline regions. Cellulose nanocrystals …

[PDF][PDF] Bioprinting of vascularized tissue scaffolds: influence of biopolymer, cells, growth factors, and gene delivery

MD Sarker, S Naghieh, NK Sharma… - Journal of …, 2019 - downloads.hindawi.com
Over the past decades, tissue regeneration with scaffolds has achieved significant progress
that would eventually be able to solve the worldwide crisis of tissue and organ regeneration …