[HTML][HTML] Biomaterials to enhance stem cell transplantation

BN Kharbikar, P Mohindra, TA Desai - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
The successful transplantation of stem cells has the potential to transform regenerative
medicine approaches and open promising avenues to repair, replace, and regenerate …

Electroconductive natural polymer-based hydrogels

Z Shi, X Gao, MW Ullah, S Li, Q Wang, G Yang - Biomaterials, 2016 - Elsevier
Hydrogels prepared from natural polymers have received immense considerations over the
past decade due to their safe nature, biocompatibility, hydrophilic properties, and …

Dual-function injectable angiogenic biomaterial for the repair of brain tissue following stroke

LR Nih, S Gojgini, ST Carmichael, T Segura - Nature materials, 2018 - nature.com
Stroke is the primary cause of disability due to the brain's limited ability to regenerate
damaged tissue. After stroke, an increased inflammatory and immune response coupled …

Advances in injectable hydrogel strategies for heart failure treatment

S He, Z Zhang, R Luo, Q Jiang, L Yang… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Heart failure (HF) affects 60 million people worldwide and has developed into a global
public health problem surpassing cancer and urgently needs to be solved. According to the …

Engineering microscale topographies to control the cell–substrate interface

M Nikkhah, F Edalat, S Manoucheri, A Khademhosseini - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
Cells in their in vivo microenvironment constantly encounter and respond to a multitude of
signals. While the role of biochemical signals has long been appreciated, the importance of …

Scaffolding in tissue engineering: general approaches and tissue-specific considerations

BP Chan, KW Leong - European spine journal, 2008 - Springer
Scaffolds represent important components for tissue engineering. However, researchers
often encounter an enormous variety of choices when selecting scaffolds for tissue …

Designing materials to direct stem-cell fate

MP Lutolf, PM Gilbert, HM Blau - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Proper tissue function and regeneration rely on robust spatial and temporal control of
biophysical and biochemical microenvironmental cues through mechanisms that remain …

Engineering hydrogels as extracellular matrix mimics

H Geckil, F Xu, X Zhang, SJ Moon, U Demirci - Nanomedicine, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Extracellular matrix (ECM) is a complex cellular environment consisting of proteins,
proteoglycans, and other soluble molecules. ECM provides structural support to mammalian …

[HTML][HTML] In situ delivery of apoptotic bodies derived from mesenchymal stem cells via a hyaluronic acid hydrogel: a therapy for intrauterine adhesions

L Xin, C Wei, X Tong, Y Dai, D Huang, J Chen, L Ma… - Bioactive materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Stem cell-based and stem cell-derived exosome-based therapies have shown promising
potential for endometrial regeneration and the clinical treatment of intrauterine adhesions …

Recent progress in the structural modification of chitosan for applications in diversified biomedical fields

H Mittal, SS Ray, BS Kaith, JK Bhatia, J Sharma… - European Polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
This article critically reviews the recent developments in the structural modifications of
chitosan and its nano-structured variants produced via different techniques and their …