Immunotherapy is used to regulate systemic hyperactivation or hypoactivation to treat
various diseases. Biomaterial‐based immunotherapy systems can improve therapeutic …

The degree of tissue injuries such as the level of scarring or organ dysfunction, and the
immune response against them primarily determine the outcome and speed of healing …

Highlights•Biomaterials can potentially improve the safety and efficacy of cancer
immunotherapy.•Biomaterials scaffolds can program immune cell function in peripheral …

Strategies to enhance, suppress, or qualitatively shape the immune response are of
importance for diverse biomedical applications, such as the development of new vaccines …

The immune system is traditionally considered from the perspective of defending against
bacterial or viral infections. However, foreign materials like implants can also illicit immune …

Immunoregulation represents a booming field of biomaterial design. The unique physical
and chemical properties of biomaterials offer tremendous opportunities for development …

The past decade has witnessed the accelerating development of immunotherapies for
cancer treatment. Immune checkpoint blockade therapies and chimeric antigen receptor …

Therapies modulating the immune system offer the prospect of treating a wide range of
conditions including infectious diseases, cancer and autoimmunity. Biomaterials can …

Conspectus A major function of the immune system is to detect threat from foreign invaders,
tissue damage, or cancer and to mount a counter response that resolves the threat, restores …

All implanted biomaterials are targets of the host's immune system. While the host
inflammatory response was once considered a detrimental force to be blunted or avoided, in …