Electroactive biomaterials and systems for cell fate determination and tissue regeneration: design and applications

Z Liu, X Wan, ZL Wang, L Li - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
During natural tissue regeneration, tissue microenvironment and stem cell niche including
cell–cell interaction, soluble factors, and extracellular matrix (ECM) provide a train of …

Scaffold design for bone regeneration

L Polo-Corrales, M Latorre-Esteves… - … of nanoscience and …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
The use of bone grafts is the standard to treat skeletal fractures, or to replace and regenerate
lost bone, as demonstrated by the large number of bone graft procedures performed …

Unraveling the mechanistic effects of electric field stimulation towards directing stem cell fate and function: A tissue engineering perspective

G Thrivikraman, SK Boda, B Basu - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Electric field (EF) stimulation can play a vital role in eliciting appropriate stem cell response.
Such an approach is recently being established to guide stem cell differentiation through …

Hierarchically designed bone scaffolds: From internal cues to external stimuli

Y Du, JL Guo, J Wang, AG Mikos, S Zhang - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
Bone tissue engineering utilizes three critical elements–cells, scaffolds, and bioactive factors–
to recapitulate the bone tissue microenvironment, inducing the formation of new bone …

Accelerated orthodontic tooth movement: molecular mechanisms

H Huang, RC Williams, S Kyrkanides - American Journal of Orthodontics …, 2014 - Elsevier
Accelerating orthodontic tooth movement can significantly reduce treatment duration and
risks of side effects. The rate of orthodontic tooth movement is chiefly determined by the …

Activation, homing, and role of the mesenchymal stem cells in the inflammatory environment

L Zachar, D Bačenková, J Rosocha - Journal of inflammation …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are considered to be a promising source of cells in
regenerative medicine. They have large potential to differentiate into various tissue-specific …

[HTML][HTML] Nanostructured biomaterials for bone regeneration

JG Lyons, MA Plantz, WK Hsu, EL Hsu… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
This review article addresses the various aspects of nano-biomaterials used in or being
pursued for the purpose of promoting bone regeneration. In the last decade, significant …

[HTML][HTML] Combining electrical stimulation and tissue engineering to treat large bone defects in a rat model

L Leppik, H Zhihua, S Mobini… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Bone Tissue engineering (BTE) has recently been introduced as an alternative to
conventional treatments for large non-healing bone defects. BTE approaches mimic …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of low-frequency electromagnetic field on human bone marrow stem/progenitor cell differentiation

CL Ross, M Siriwardane, G Almeida-Porada… - Stem cell …, 2015 - Elsevier
Human bone marrow stromal cells (hBMSCs, also known as bone marrow-derived
mesenchymal stem cells) are a population of progenitor cells that contain a subset of …

Electrical stimulation of adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells in conductive scaffolds and the roles of voltage-gated ion channels

J Zhang, M Li, ET Kang, KG Neoh - Acta biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
Since electrical stimulation (ES) can significantly accelerate bone healing, a conductive
scaffold that can deliver ES locally at the defect site is desirable for bone defect therapy …