Polymeric tissue adhesives

S Nam, D Mooney - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Polymeric tissue adhesives provide versatile materials for wound management and are
widely used in a variety of medical settings ranging from minor to life-threatening tissue …

Polymers exhibiting lower critical solution temperatures as a route to thermoreversible gelators for healthcare

MT Cook, P Haddow, SB Kirton… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to trigger changes to material properties with external stimuli, so‐called “smart”
behavior, has enabled novel technologies for a wide range of healthcare applications …

Alginate based scaffolds for cartilage tissue engineering: a review

M Farokhi, F Jonidi Shariatzadeh, A Solouk… - … Journal of Polymeric …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Many people, especially old and middle-aged, suffer from pain and disabilities caused by
cartilage degradation. There are many surgical methods for cartilage treatment, however …

Tissue repair and regeneration with endogenous stem cells

H Xia, X Li, W Gao, X Fu, RH Fang, L Zhang… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
In contrast to non-mammalian vertebrates, mammals and humans have limited innate
capacity for the self-regeneration of tissues and organs owing to differences in genetics …

Large-scale production of stem cells utilizing microcarriers: a biomaterials engineering perspective from academic research to commercialized products

H Tavassoli, SN Alhosseini, A Tay, PPY Chan, SKW Oh… - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Human stem cells, including pluripotent, embryonic and mesenchymal, stem cells play
pivotal roles in cell-based therapies. Over the past decades, various methods for expansion …

[HTML][HTML] Combining stem cells and biomaterial scaffolds for constructing tissues and cell delivery

SM Willerth, SE Sakiyama-Elbert - StemJournal, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Combining stem cells with biomaterial scaffolds serves as a promising strategy for
engineering tissues for both in vitro and in vivo applications. This updated review details …

[HTML][HTML] Injectable biomaterials for dental tissue regeneration

HJ Haugen, P Basu, M Sukul, JF Mano… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Injectable biomaterials scaffolds play a pivotal role for dental tissue regeneration, as such
materials are highly applicable in the dental field, particularly when compared to pre-formed …

Hyaluronic acid hydrogels, as a biological macromolecule-based platform for stem cells delivery and their fate control: A review

Y Fang, L Shi, Z Duan, S Rohani - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Stem cell-based therapies offer numerous potentials to repair damaged or defective organs.
The therapeutic outcomes of human studies, however, fall far short from what is expected …

Effect of ionic strength on shear-thinning nanoclay–polymer composite hydrogels

A Sheikhi, S Afewerki, R Oklu, AK Gaharwar… - Biomaterials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoclay–polymer shear-thinning composites are designed for a broad range of biomedical
applications, including tissue engineering, drug delivery, and additive biomanufacturing …

Modular functionalization of laminarin to create value-added naturally derived macromolecules

AMS Costa, JMM Rodrigues… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
With society's growing awareness of climate change, novel renewable and naturally sourced
materials have received increasing attention as substitutes for petroleum-based products …