Hydrogel scaffolds for tissue engineering: the importance of polymer choice
CD Spicer - Polymer Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogel scaffolds that can repair or regrow damaged biological tissue have great potential
for the treatment of injury and disease. These biomaterials are widely used in the tissue …
for the treatment of injury and disease. These biomaterials are widely used in the tissue …
Covalently Crosslinked hydrogels via step‐growth reactions: crosslinking chemistries, polymers, and clinical impact
Hydrogels are an important class of biomaterials with the unique property of high‐water
content in a crosslinked polymer network. In particular, chemically crosslinked hydrogels …
content in a crosslinked polymer network. In particular, chemically crosslinked hydrogels …
Biodegradable thermoresponsive polymers: Applications in drug delivery and tissue engineering
Thermoresponsive polymers have been investigated for a variety of clinical applications
which make use of in situ gelation at physiological temperatures. However, for biomedical …
which make use of in situ gelation at physiological temperatures. However, for biomedical …
Review of applications and future prospects of stimuli-responsive hydrogel based on thermo-responsive biopolymers in drug delivery systems
S Chatterjee, PC Hui - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Some of thermo-responsive polysaccharides, namely, cellulose, xyloglucan, and chitosan,
and protein-like gelatin or elastin-like polypeptides can exhibit temperature dependent sol …
and protein-like gelatin or elastin-like polypeptides can exhibit temperature dependent sol …
Polysaccharide and polypeptide based injectable thermo-sensitive hydrogels for local biomedical applications
Injectable thermo-responsive hydrogels have been studied for various biomedical
applications including; drug delivery, cell encapsulation, and tissue repairing. There are …
applications including; drug delivery, cell encapsulation, and tissue repairing. There are …
3D bioprinting of methylcellulose/gelatin-methacryloyl (MC/GelMA) bioink with high shape integrity
The advent of three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting offers a feasible approach to construct
complex structures suitable for tissue regeneration, during which cell-laden materials are …
complex structures suitable for tissue regeneration, during which cell-laden materials are …
Thermo-responsive methylcellulose hydrogels: From design to applications as smart biomaterials
Methylcellulose (MC) is an attractive material used to produce thermo-responsive hydrogels.
They undergo sol-gel transition when a critical temperature is reached, thus modifying their …
They undergo sol-gel transition when a critical temperature is reached, thus modifying their …
Hydrogels as potential nano-, micro-and macro-scale systems for controlled drug delivery
A Chyzy, M Tomczykowa, ME Plonska-Brzezinska - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review is an extensive evaluation and essential analysis of the design and formation of
hydrogels (HGs) for drug delivery. We review the fundamental principles of HGs (their …
hydrogels (HGs) for drug delivery. We review the fundamental principles of HGs (their …
Methylcellulose–a versatile printing material that enables biofabrication of tissue equivalents with high shape fidelity
With the aid of biofabrication, cells can be spatially arranged in three dimensions, which
offers the opportunity to guide tissue maturation in a better way compared to traditional …
offers the opportunity to guide tissue maturation in a better way compared to traditional …
Three-dimensional printing of chemically crosslinked gelatin hydrogels for adipose tissue engineering
Despite their outstanding potential and the success that has already been achieved with
three-dimensional (3D) printed hydrogel scaffolds, there has been little investigation into …
three-dimensional (3D) printed hydrogel scaffolds, there has been little investigation into …