Self-healing injectable hydrogels for tissue regeneration
Biomaterials with the ability to self-heal and recover their structural integrity offer many
advantages for applications in biomedicine. The past decade has witnessed the rapid …
advantages for applications in biomedicine. The past decade has witnessed the rapid …
Self-assembling peptide EAK16 and RADA16 nanofiber scaffold hydrogel
Short peptides are ubiquitous in nature. They are found as hormones, pheromones,
antibacterial and antifungal agents in innate immunity systems, toxins, and pesticides. But …
antibacterial and antifungal agents in innate immunity systems, toxins, and pesticides. But …
[HTML][HTML] Injectable hydrogels in central nervous system: Unique and novel platforms for promoting extracellular matrix remodeling and tissue engineering
Repairing central nervous system (CNS) is difficult due to the inability of neurons to recover
after damage. A clinically acceptable treatment to promote CNS functional recovery and …
after damage. A clinically acceptable treatment to promote CNS functional recovery and …
[HTML][HTML] Self-assemble peptide biomaterials and their biomedical applications
J Chen, X Zou - Bioactive materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Inspired by self-assembling peptides found in native proteins, deliberately designed
engineered peptides have shown outstanding biocompatibility, biodegradability, and …
engineered peptides have shown outstanding biocompatibility, biodegradability, and …
An injectable hydrogel enhances tissue repair after spinal cord injury by promoting extracellular matrix remodeling
LTA Hong, YM Kim, HH Park, DH Hwang, Y Cui… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The cystic cavity that develops following injuries to brain or spinal cord is a major obstacle
for tissue repair in central nervous system (CNS). Here we report that injection of imidazole …
for tissue repair in central nervous system (CNS). Here we report that injection of imidazole …
Hydrogel systems and their role in neural tissue engineering
P Madhusudanan, G Raju… - Journal of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Neural tissue engineering (NTE) is a rapidly progressing field that promises to address
several serious neurological conditions that are currently difficult to treat. Selecting the right …
several serious neurological conditions that are currently difficult to treat. Selecting the right …
Self-assembling peptide scaffolds in the clinic
Well-defined scaffold hydrogels made of self-assembling peptides have found their way into
clinical products. By examining the properties and applications of two self-assembling …
clinical products. By examining the properties and applications of two self-assembling …
The effect of a nanofiber-hydrogel composite on neural tissue repair and regeneration in the contused spinal cord
An injury to the spinal cord causes long-lasting loss of nervous tissue because endogenous
nervous tissue repair and regeneration at the site of injury is limited. We engineered an …
nervous tissue repair and regeneration at the site of injury is limited. We engineered an …
Three-dimensional aligned nanofibers-hydrogel scaffold for controlled non-viral drug/gene delivery to direct axon regeneration in spinal cord injury treatment
Spinal cord injuries (SCI) often lead to persistent neurological dysfunction due to failure in
axon regeneration. Unfortunately, currently established treatments, such as direct drug …
axon regeneration. Unfortunately, currently established treatments, such as direct drug …
Injectable hydrogel materials for spinal cord regeneration: a review
D Macaya, M Spector - Biomedical materials, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Spinal cord injury (SCI) presents a complex regenerative problem due to the multiple facets
of growth inhibition that occur following trauma to the cord parenchyma and stroma …
of growth inhibition that occur following trauma to the cord parenchyma and stroma …