Natural fiber-reinforced polylactic acid, polylactic acid blends and their composites for advanced applications

RA Ilyas, MYM Zuhri, HA Aisyah, MRM Asyraf… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a thermoplastic polymer produced from lactic acid that has been
chiefly utilized in biodegradable material and as a composite matrix material. PLA is a …

Scaffolds for the manufacture of cultured meat

JSH Seah, S Singh, LP Tan… - Critical reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The cultured meat market has been growing at an accelerated space since the first creation
of cultured meat burger back in 2013. Substantial efforts have been made to reduce costs by …

Mesenchymal stem cell-based nanoparticles and scaffolds in regenerative medicine

PK Raghav, Z Mann, S Ahlawat, S Mohanty - European journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are adult stem cells owing to their regenerative potential
and multilineage potency. MSCs have wide-scale applications either in their native cellular …

Challenges in delivering therapeutic peptides and proteins: A silk-based solution

J Wu, JK Sahoo, Y Li, Q Xu, DL Kaplan - Journal of Controlled Release, 2022 - Elsevier
Peptide-and protein-based therapeutics have drawn significant attention over the past few
decades for the treatment of infectious diseases, genetic disorders, oncology, and many …

Zinc phosphate, zinc oxide, and their dual-phase coatings on pure Zn foam with good corrosion resistance, cytocompatibility, and antibacterial ability for potential …

L Zhu, X Tong, Z Ye, Z Lin, T Zhou, S Huang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Zinc (Zn)-based scaffold materials are receiving increasing interest as biodegradable
scaffold materials for biomedical applications due to their low elastic modulus and open …

Integration of in vitro and in vivo models to predict cellular and tissue dosimetry of nanomaterials using physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling

Z Lin, S Aryal, YH Cheng, AJ Gesquiere - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterials (NMs) have been increasingly used in a number of areas, including
consumer products and nanomedicine. Target tissue dosimetry is important in the evaluation …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical and morphological characterization of nano-hydroxyapatite (nHA) for bone regeneration: A mini review

DV Abere, SA Ojo, GM Oyatogun… - Biomedical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Different biomaterials for bone regeneration have shown a lot of drawbacks, for allograft; the
drawbacks are delayed incorporation, limited osteogenic, rejection of grafts, and risk of …

Progress in the drug encapsulation of poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) and folate-decorated poly (ethylene glycol)–poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) conjugates for selective …

JM Dodda, T Remiš, S Rotimi, YC Yeh - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) is a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved
polymer used in humans in the forms of resorbable sutures, drug carriers, and bone …

Aggregating particles on the O/W interface: Tuning Pickering emulsion for the enhanced drug delivery systems

Y Ming, Y Xia, G Ma - Aggregate, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The rational design of drug delivery systems has led to enhanced targeting, increased
efficiency, and a reduction of side effects in chemotherapies and vaccines. As most …

Folate receptor-targeted PLGA-PEG nanoparticles for enhancing the activity of genistein in ovarian cancer

A Patra, S Satpathy, PK Naik, M Kazi… - Artificial Cells …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Genistein (GEN), a natural isoflavone possesses a wide range of pharmacological
properties and nutraceutical applications. GEN has been studied for its anticancer activity …