Advances, challenges, and prospects for surgical suture materials

Y Li, Q Meng, S Chen, P Ling, MA Kuss, B Duan, S Wu - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
As one of the long-established and necessary medical devices, surgical sutures play an
essentially important role in the closing and healing of damaged tissues and organs …

Recent advances in tendon tissue engineering strategy

C Ning, P Li, C Gao, L Fu, Z Liao, G Tian… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Tendon injuries often result in significant pain and disability and impose severe clinical and
financial burdens on our society. Despite considerable achievements in the field of …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive electrospun nanoyarn-constructed textile dressing patches delivering Chinese herbal compound for accelerated diabetic wound healing

Y Li, W Zhao, S Chen, H Zhai, S Wu - Materials & Design, 2024 - Elsevier
The treatment of tenacious diabetic wounds still remains an enormous challenge in clinics,
originated from the complicated pathological microenvironment of wound sites. Therefore …

A simple, quick, and cost-effective strategy to fabricate polycaprolactone/silk fibroin nanofiber yarns for biotextile-based tissue scaffold application

Y Qi, C Wang, Q Wang, F Zhou, T Li, B Wang… - European Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
The design and development of nanofibrous biotextiles have aroused much interest in the
fields of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, because they not only possess …

[HTML][HTML] Electrospun strong, bioactive, and bioabsorbable silk fibroin/poly (L-lactic-acid) nanoyarns for constructing advanced nanotextile tissue scaffolds

J Liu, T Li, H Zhang, W Zhao, L Qu, S Chen, S Wu - Materials Today Bio, 2022 - Elsevier
Bio-textiles have aroused attractive attentions in tissue engineering and regenerative
medicine, and developing robust, bio-absorbable, and extracellular matrix (ECM) fibril …

Novel bi-layered dressing patches constructed with radially-oriented nanofibrous pattern and herbal compound-loaded hydrogel for accelerated diabetic wound …

S Wu, W Zhao, M Sun, P He, H Lv, Q Wang… - Applied Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
The clinical treatment of chronic wounds caused by different pathophysiological ulcers like
diabetic ulcers still remains a bottleneck. Although numerous approaches have been …

Designing an innovative electrospinning strategy to generate PHBV nanofiber scaffolds with a radially oriented fibrous pattern

Q Wang, J Ma, S Chen, S Wu - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Electrospinning has contributed substantially to the construction of nanofibrous scaffolds for
potential tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications. However, conventional …

Constructing high-strength nano-micro fibrous woven scaffolds with native-like anisotropic structure and immunoregulatory function for tendon repair and regeneration

J Cai, J Liu, J Xu, Y Li, T Zheng, T Zhang, K Han… - …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Tendon injuries are common debilitating musculoskeletal diseases with high treatment
expenditure in sports medicine. The development of tendon-biomimetic scaffolds may be …

Co‐electrospun silk fibroin and gelatin methacryloyl sheet seeded with mesenchymal stem cells for tendon regeneration

Y Xue, HJ Kim, J Lee, Y Liu, T Hoffman, Y Chen… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Silk fibroin (SF) is a promising biomaterial for tendon repair, but its relatively rigid
mechanical properties and low cell affinity have limited its application in regenerative …

[HTML][HTML] The tendon microenvironment: Engineered in vitro models to study cellular crosstalk

M Gomez-Florit, CJ Labrador-Rached… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tendinopathy is a multi-faceted pathology characterized by alterations in tendon
microstructure, cellularity and collagen composition. Challenged by the possibility of …