[HTML][HTML] Synthetic biology as driver for the biologization of materials sciences

O Burgos-Morales, M Gueye, L Lacombe, C Nowak… - Materials Today Bio, 2021 - Elsevier
Materials in nature have fascinating properties that serve as a continuous source of
inspiration for materials scientists. Accordingly, bio-mimetic and bio-inspired approaches …

Harnessing biomolecules for bioinspired dental biomaterials

NG Fischer, EA Münchow, C Tamerler… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Dental clinicians have relied for centuries on traditional dental materials (polymers,
ceramics, metals, and composites) to restore oral health and function to patients. Clinical …

Fabricating organized elastin in vascular grafts

Z Wang, L Liu, SM Mithieux, AS Weiss - Trends in Biotechnology, 2021 - cell.com
Surgically bypassing or replacing a severely damaged artery using a biodegradable
synthetic vascular graft is a promising treatment that allows for the remodeling and …

Natural protein bioinspired materials for regeneration of hard tissues

X Xu, X Chen, J Li - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The regenerative materials for hard tissues, ie tooth (enamel, dentin, and cementum) and
bone, require extremely high standards in terms of their mechanical properties …

Cytokine conjugates to elastin-like polypeptides

L Gong, Z Yang, F Zhang, W Gao - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Cytokines are a group of pleiotropic proteins which are crucial for various biological
processes and useful as therapeutics. However, they usually suffer from the poor stability …

Protease‐Sensitive, VEGF‐Mimetic Peptide, and IKVAV Laminin‐Derived Peptide Sequences within Elastin‐Like Recombinamer Scaffolds Provide Spatiotemporally …

F González‐Pérez, M Alonso… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Spatiotemporal control of vascularization and innervation is a desired hallmark in advanced
tissue regeneration. For this purpose, we design a 3D model scaffold, based on elastin‐like …

Recent advances in elastin-based biomaterial

MLDP Audelo, N Mendoza-Muñoz… - … of Pharmacy & …, 2020 - journals.library.ualberta.ca
Elastin is one of the main components of the extracellular matrix; it provides resistance and
elasticity to a variety of tissues and organs of the human body, besides participating in …

Designing peptide nanoparticles for efficient brain delivery

A Duro-Castano, DM Leite, J Forth, Y Deng… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
The targeted delivery of therapeutic compounds to the brain is arguably the most significant
open problem in drug delivery today. Nanoparticles (NPs) based on peptides and designed …

Trends in the development of tailored elastin-like recombinamer–Based porous biomaterials for soft and hard tissue applications

L Mbundi, M Gonzalez-Perez, F Gonzalez-Perez… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Porous biomaterials are of significant interest in a variety of biomedical applications as they
enable the diffusion of nutrients and gases as well as the removal of metabolic waste from …

Recent developments in sustainably sourced protein-based biomaterials

H Agnieray, JL Glasson, Q Chen, M Kaur… - Biochemical Society …, 2021 - portlandpress.com
Research into the development of sustainable biomaterials is increasing in both interest and
global importance due to the increasing demand for materials with decreased environmental …