Melatonin-induced osteogenesis with methanol-annealed silk materials

D Çetin Altındal, EN James, DL Kaplan… - Journal of Bioactive …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Melatonin, a hormone produced in the pineal gland, has been investigated for bone repair,
remodeling, osteoporosis, as well as osseointegration of the implants. In this study, different …

Functionalized silk‐based biomaterials for bone formation

S Sofia, MB McCarthy, G Gronowicz… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Silks are being reassessed as biomaterial scaffolds due to their unique mechanical
properties, opportunities for genetic tailoring of structure and thus function, and recent …

Sustained release of melatonin from poly (lactic‐co‐glycolic acid)(PLGA) microspheres to induce osteogenesis of human mesenchymal stem cells in vitro

L Zhang, J Zhang, Y Ling, C Chen… - Journal of pineal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin promotes bone formation and prevents bone degradation via receptor‐dependent
or receptor‐independent actions. The aim of this study is to encapsulate melatonin into poly …

Synthesis and characterization of melatonin-loaded Chitosan Microparticles promote differentiation and mineralization in Preosteoblastic cells

RY Huang, PY Hsiao, LP Mau… - Journal of Oral …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
In terms of a novel scaffold with well good osteoinductive and osteoconductive capacity,
melatonin (Mel) possesses positive effects on chemical linkage in scaffold structures, which …

[HTML][HTML] Melatonin-encapsuled silk fibroin electrospun nanofibers promote vascularized bone regeneration through regulation of osteogenesis-angiogenesis coupling

L Deng, M Hou, N Lv, Q Zhou, X Hua, X Hu, X Ge… - Materials Today Bio, 2024 - Elsevier
The repair of critical-sized bone defects poses a significant challenge due to the absence of
periosteum, which plays a crucial role in coordinating the processes of osteogenesis and …

Diatom silica frustules-doped fibers for controlled release of melatonin for bone regeneration

AD Dalgic, D Atila, A Tezcaner, S Gürses… - European Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustained release of a bioactive agent from a tissue engineering scaffold is one of the most
common strategies to improve regenerative potential of the construct. However, depending …

Melatonin in functionalized biomimetic constructs promotes rapid tissue regeneration in Wistar albino rats

R Murali, P Thanikaivelan… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of hybrid scaffolds mimicking the extracellular matrix with bioactive factors
has great potential to regenerate tissues in tissue engineering and wound-healing …

Silk biomaterials for bone tissue engineering

Z Ding, W Cheng, MS Mia, Q Lu - Macromolecular Bioscience, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Silk is a natural fibrous polymer with application potential in regenerative medicine.
Increasing interest remains for silk materials in bone tissue engineering due to their …

Encapsulated melatonin in polycaprolactone (PCL) microparticles as a promising graft material

EB Gurler, NM Ergul, B Ozbek, N Ekren… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Electrospraying assures many advantages with taking less time and costing less relatively to
the other conventional particle production methods. In this research, we investigated the …

Sustained release of melatonin from TiO2 nanotubes for modulating osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells in vitro

M Lai, Z Jin, Q Tang, M Lu - Journal of Biomaterials Science …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
To control the sustained release of melatonin and modulate the osteogenic differentiation of
mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), melatonin was firstly loaded onto TiO2 nanotubes by direct …