Listen to your gut: key concepts for bioengineering advanced models of the intestine

O Cameron, JF Neves, E Gentleman - Advanced Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The intestine performs functions central to human health by breaking down food and
absorbing nutrients while maintaining a selective barrier against the intestinal microbiome …

Chitosan and pectin hydrogels for tissue engineering and in vitro modeling

G Morello, G De Iaco, G Gigli, A Polini, F Gervaso - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels are fascinating biomaterials that can act as a support for cells, ie, a scaffold, in
which they can organize themselves spatially in a similar way to what occurs in vivo …

Transformative materials to create 3D functional human tissue models in vitro in a reproducible manner

JL Gerardo‐Nava, J Jansen, D Günther… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recreating human tissues and organs in the petri dish to establish models as tools in
biomedical sciences has gained momentum. These models can provide insight into …

Fundamental properties of smart hydrogels for tissue engineering applications: A review

MUA Khan, GM Stojanović, MFB Abdullah… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering is an advanced and potential biomedical approach to treat patients
suffering from lost or failed an organ or tissue to repair and regenerate damaged tissues that …

Model-based modular hydrogel design

N Richbourg, ME Wechsler… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Hydrogels—water-insoluble, three-dimensional networks of polymer chains—are
used as biomaterials in various biomedical and clinical applications. Their modularity and …

Robotic in situ bioprinting for cartilage tissue engineering

Y Wang, RF Pereira, C Peach, B Huang… - … Journal of Extreme …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Articular cartilage damage caused by trauma or degenerative pathologies such as
osteoarthritis can result in significant pain, mobility issues, and disability. Current surgical …

Micropipette-assisted atomic force microscopy for single-cell 3D manipulations and nanomechanical measurements

Y Feng, M Li - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Mechanical cues play a crucial role in regulating physiological and pathological processes,
and atomic force microscopy (AFM) has become an important and standard tool for …

Hysteresis‐Free, Elastic, and Tough Hydrogel with Stretch‐Rate Independence and High Stability in Physiological Conditions

D Ji, DY Kim, Z Fan, CS Lee, J Kim - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Many existing synthetic hydrogels are inappropriate for repetitive motions because of large
hysteresis, and their mechanical properties in warm and saline physiological conditions …

Multifunctional Supramolecular Hydrogel Modulated Heterojunction Interface Carrier Transport Engineering Facilitates Sensitive Photoelectrochemical …

D Leng, Z Yu, J Liu, W Jin, T Wu, X Ren, H Ma… - Analytical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Highly responsive interface of semiconductor nanophotoelectrochemical materials provides
a broad development prospect for the identification of low-abundance cancer marker …

Phase Separation Microparticles as a Three-Dimensional Cell Culture System To Promote Stem Cell Expansion

S Su, Y Qiu, X Shi, T Zhou, P Wang, E Xiao… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Stem cell therapy is developing rapidly, but existing expansion techniques are insufficient for
the use of a large number of cells. The surface chemistry and surface morphology …