Multifunctional materials for implantable and wearable photonic healthcare devices

GH Lee, H Moon, H Kim, GH Lee, W Kwon… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Numerous light-based diagnostic and therapeutic devices are routinely used in the clinic.
These devices have a familiar look as items plugged in the wall or placed at patients' …

Dealing with the foreign‐body response to implanted biomaterials: strategies and applications of new materials

D Zhang, Q Chen, C Shi, M Chen, K Ma… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Foreign‐body response caused by implanted biomaterials seriously impedes the function of
implants and is a major obstacle to the development of implantable biomaterials and …

Biomaterials: foreign bodies or tuners for the immune response?

E Mariani, G Lisignoli, RM Borzì… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The perspectives of regenerative medicine are still severely hampered by the host response
to biomaterial implantation, despite the robustness of technologies that hold the promise to …

Skin-integrated wearable systems and implantable biosensors: a comprehensive review

D Rodrigues, AI Barbosa, R Rebelo, IK Kwon, RL Reis… - Biosensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biosensors devices have attracted the attention of many researchers across the world. They
have the capability to solve a large number of analytical problems and challenges. They are …

[HTML][HTML] Interplay between biomaterials and the immune system: Challenges and opportunities in regenerative medicine

D Salthouse, K Novakovic, CMU Hilkens, AM Ferreira - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications has
increased dramatically over recent years. However, the clinical uptake of a wide variety of …

Composites of polymer hydrogels and nanoparticulate systems for biomedical and pharmaceutical applications

F Zhao, D Yao, R Guo, L Deng, A Dong, J Zhang - Nanomaterials, 2015 - mdpi.com
Due to their unique structures and properties, three-dimensional hydrogels and
nanostructured particles have been widely studied and shown a very high potential for …

Domesticating the foreign body response: Recent advances and applications

O Veiseh, AJ Vegas - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
The foreign body response is an immunological process that leads to the rejection of
implanted devices and presents a fundamental challenge to their performance, durability …

Examination of the foreign body response to biomaterials by nonlinear intravital microscopy

E Dondossola, BM Holzapfel, S Alexander… - Nature biomedical …, 2016 - nature.com
Implanted biomaterials often fail because they elicit a foreign body response (FBR) and
concomitant fibrotic encapsulation. To design clinically relevant interference approaches, it …

Pore size of 3D-printed polycaprolactone/polyethylene glycol/hydroxyapatite scaffolds affects bone regeneration by modulating macrophage polarization and the …

W Li, F Dai, S Zhang, F Xu, Z Xu, S Liao… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
3D-printed porous bioactive ceramic scaffolds have been widely used in bone defect repair.
However, material implantation is often accompanied by a foreign body response (FBR) …

The host response to naturally-derived extracellular matrix biomaterials

AH Morris, DK Stamer, TR Kyriakides - Seminars in immunology, 2017 - Elsevier
Biomaterials based on natural materials including decellularized tissues and tissue-derived
hydrogels are becoming more widely used for clinical applications. Because of their native …