The collagen suprafamily: from biosynthesis to advanced biomaterial development
Collagen is the oldest and most abundant extracellular matrix protein that has found many
applications in food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and biomedical industries. First, an overview …
applications in food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and biomedical industries. First, an overview …
Recent advances of collagen-based biomaterials: Multi-hierarchical structure, modification and biomedical applications
X Liu, C Zheng, X Luo, X Wang, H Jiang - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Collagen is the most abundant structural protein of connective tissues including skin,
tendon, bone and cartilage in mammals. The complicated biosynthesis of nature collagen in …
tendon, bone and cartilage in mammals. The complicated biosynthesis of nature collagen in …
[HTML][HTML] Injectable thermoresponsive hydrogels as drug delivery system for the treatment of central nervous system disorders: A review
The central nervous system (CNS), consisting of the brain, spinal cord, and retina,
superintends to the acquisition, integration and processing of peripheral information to …
superintends to the acquisition, integration and processing of peripheral information to …
Bioactive injectable hydrogels for on demand molecule/cell delivery and for tissue regeneration in the central nervous system
Currently there are no potential curative therapies that can improve the central nervous
system (CNS) regeneration after traumatic injuries or diseases. Indeed, the regeneration of …
system (CNS) regeneration after traumatic injuries or diseases. Indeed, the regeneration of …
[HTML][HTML] Neural tissue engineering with structured hydrogels in CNS models and therapies
The development of techniques to create and use multiphase microstructured hydrogels
(granular hydrogels or microgels) has enabled the generation of cultures with more …
(granular hydrogels or microgels) has enabled the generation of cultures with more …
[HTML][HTML] Collagen for neural tissue engineering: Materials, strategies, and challenges
WH Huang, SL Ding, XY Zhao, K Li, HT Guo… - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
Neural tissue engineering (NTE) has made remarkable strides in recent years and holds
great promise for treating several devastating neurological disorders. Selecting optimal …
great promise for treating several devastating neurological disorders. Selecting optimal …
[HTML][HTML] Emerging strategies to bypass transplant rejection via biomaterial-assisted immunoengineering: Insights from islets and beyond
S Abbaszadeh, V Nosrati-Siahmazgi, K Musaie… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Novel transplantation techniques are currently under development to preserve the function
of impaired tissues or organs. While current technologies can enhance the survival of …
of impaired tissues or organs. While current technologies can enhance the survival of …
Cell encapsulation and 3D bioprinting for therapeutic cell transplantation
The promise of cell therapy has been augmented by introducing biomaterials, where
intricate scaffold shapes are fabricated to accommodate the cells within. In this review, we …
intricate scaffold shapes are fabricated to accommodate the cells within. In this review, we …
Advances in tissue engineering and innovative fabrication techniques for 3-D-structures: translational applications in neurodegenerative diseases
F Rey, B Barzaghini, A Nardini, M Bordoni, GV Zuccotti… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the field of regenerative medicine applied to neurodegenerative diseases, one of the most
important challenges is the obtainment of innovative scaffolds aimed at improving the …
important challenges is the obtainment of innovative scaffolds aimed at improving the …
[HTML][HTML] Increased connectivity of hiPSC-derived neural networks in multiphase granular hydrogel scaffolds
CC Hsu, JH George, S Waller, C Besnard, DA Nagel… - Bioactive Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
To reflect human development, it is critical to create a substrate that can support long-term
cell survival, differentiation, and maturation. Hydrogels are promising materials for 3D …
cell survival, differentiation, and maturation. Hydrogels are promising materials for 3D …