Silk fibroin as a functional biomaterial for tissue engineering
Tissue engineering (TE) is the approach to combine cells with scaffold materials and
appropriate growth factors to regenerate or replace damaged or degenerated tissue or …
appropriate growth factors to regenerate or replace damaged or degenerated tissue or …
Bioactive polymeric scaffolds for tissue engineering
A variety of engineered scaffolds have been created for tissue engineering using polymers,
ceramics and their composites. Biomimicry has been adopted for majority of the three …
ceramics and their composites. Biomimicry has been adopted for majority of the three …
Emerging biofabrication strategies for engineering complex tissue constructs
The demand for organ transplantation and repair, coupled with a shortage of available
donors, poses an urgent clinical need for the development of innovative treatment strategies …
donors, poses an urgent clinical need for the development of innovative treatment strategies …
Nanofibers for biomedical and healthcare applications
Unique features of nanofibers provide enormous potential in the field of biomedical and
healthcare applications. Many studies have proven the extreme potential of nanofibers in …
healthcare applications. Many studies have proven the extreme potential of nanofibers in …
Silk fibroin for skin injury repair: where do things stand?
M Gholipourmalekabadi, S Sapru… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Several synthetic and natural materials are used in soft tissue engineering and regenerative
medicine with varying degrees of success. Among them, silkworm silk protein fibroin, a …
medicine with varying degrees of success. Among them, silkworm silk protein fibroin, a …
A review of key challenges of electrospun scaffolds for tissue‐engineering applications
S Khorshidi, A Solouk, H Mirzadeh… - Journal of tissue …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Tissue engineering holds great promise to develop functional constructs resembling the
structural organization of native tissues to improve or replace biological functions, with the …
structural organization of native tissues to improve or replace biological functions, with the …
Tendon injury: from biology to tendon repair
G Nourissat, F Berenbaum, D Duprez - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2015 - nature.com
Tendon is a crucial component of the musculoskeletal system. Tendons connect muscle to
bone and transmit forces to produce motion. Chronic and acute tendon injuries are very …
bone and transmit forces to produce motion. Chronic and acute tendon injuries are very …
Current progress in tendon and ligament tissue engineering
WL Lim, LL Liau, MH Ng, SR Chowdhury… - Tissue engineering and …, 2019 - Springer
Background: Tendon and ligament injuries accounted for 30% of all musculoskeletal
consultations with 4 million new incidences worldwide each year and thus imposed a …
consultations with 4 million new incidences worldwide each year and thus imposed a …
Biophysical and biochemical cues of biomaterials guide mesenchymal stem cell behaviors
J Li, Y Liu, Y Zhang, B Yao, Enhejirigala, Z Li… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been widely used in the fields of tissue engineering
and regenerative medicine due to their self-renewal capabilities and multipotential …
and regenerative medicine due to their self-renewal capabilities and multipotential …
Electrospun nanofibers for tissue engineering with drug loading and release
Electrospinning technologies have been applied in the field of tissue engineering as
materials, with nanoscale-structures and high porosity, can be easily prepared via this …
materials, with nanoscale-structures and high porosity, can be easily prepared via this …