Electrospun polymer micro/nanofibers as pharmaceutical repositories for healthcare
X Feng, J Li, X Zhang, T Liu, J Ding, X Chen - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
Electrospun polymer micro/nanofibers have been widely explored as platforms for controlled
delivery of therapeutic agents. Electrospun fibers are featured by large surface area, high …
delivery of therapeutic agents. Electrospun fibers are featured by large surface area, high …
Tissue engineering tools for modulation of the immune response
RM Boehler, JG Graham, LD Shea - Biotechniques, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Tissue engineering scaffolds have emerged as a powerful tool within regenerative medicine.
These materials are being designed to create environments that promote regeneration …
These materials are being designed to create environments that promote regeneration …
An injectable hybrid hydrogel with oriented short fibers induces unidirectional growth of functional nerve cells
A Omidinia‐Anarkoli, S Boesveld, U Tuvshindorj… - small, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
To regenerate soft aligned tissues in living organisms, low invasive biomaterials are
required to create 3D microenvironments with a structural complexity to mimic the tissue's …
required to create 3D microenvironments with a structural complexity to mimic the tissue's …
Silk hydrogels as soft substrates for neural tissue engineering
AM Hopkins, L De Laporte, F Tortelli… - Advanced functional …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
There is great need for soft biomaterials that match the stiffness of human tissues for tissue
engineering and regeneration. Hydrogels are frequently employed for extracellular matrix …
engineering and regeneration. Hydrogels are frequently employed for extracellular matrix …
Non-viral gene delivery systems for tissue repair and regeneration
P Wu, H Chen, R Jin, T Weng, JK Ho, C You… - Journal of translational …, 2018 - Springer
Critical tissue defects frequently result from trauma, burns, chronic wounds and/or surgery.
The ideal treatment for such tissue loss is autografting, but donor sites are often limited …
The ideal treatment for such tissue loss is autografting, but donor sites are often limited …
[HTML][HTML] Biofunctionalized aligned microgels provide 3D cell guidance to mimic complex tissue matrices
JC Rose, DB Gehlen, T Haraszti, J Köhler, CJ Licht… - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural healing is based on highly orchestrated processes, in which the extracellular matrix
plays a key role. To resemble the native cell environment, we introduce an artificial …
plays a key role. To resemble the native cell environment, we introduce an artificial …
Emerging links between surface nanotechnology and endocytosis: impact on nonviral gene delivery
Significant effort continues to be exerted toward the improvement of transfection mediated by
nonviral vectors. These endeavors are often focused on the design of particulate carriers …
nonviral vectors. These endeavors are often focused on the design of particulate carriers …
Co-effects of matrix low elasticity and aligned topography on stem cell neurogenic differentiation and rapid neurite outgrowth
S Yao, X Liu, S Yu, X Wang, S Zhang, Q Wu, X Sun… - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of novel biomaterials that deliver precise regulatory signals to direct stem
cell fate for nerve regeneration is the focus of current intensive research efforts. In this study …
cell fate for nerve regeneration is the focus of current intensive research efforts. In this study …
[HTML][HTML] Anisotropic 3D scaffolds for spinal cord guided repair: Current concepts
A spinal cord injury (SCI) can be caused by unforeseen events such as a fall, a vehicle
accident, a gunshot, or a malignant illness, which has a significant impact on the quality of …
accident, a gunshot, or a malignant illness, which has a significant impact on the quality of …
Engineering biomaterial systems to enhance viral vector gene delivery
Integrating viral gene delivery with engineered biomaterials is a promising strategy to
overcome a number of challenges associated with virus-mediated gene delivery, including …
overcome a number of challenges associated with virus-mediated gene delivery, including …