Cryogel Scaffolds for Tissue-Engineering: Advances and Challenges for Effective Bone and Cartilage Regeneration

VC Carriero, L Di Muzio, S Petralito, MA Casadei… - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Critical-sized bone defects and articular cartilage injuries resulting from trauma,
osteonecrosis, or age-related degeneration can be often non-healed by physiological …

Implantation of In Situ Gelling Systems for the Delivery of Chemotherapeutic Agents

EO Bakhrushina, IB Mikhel, LM Buraya, ED Moiseev… - Gels, 2024 - mdpi.com
Implantation is a modern method of administering chemotherapeutic agents, with a highly
targeted effect and better patient tolerance due to the low frequency of administration …

Chitosan Schiff-Base hydrogels—A critical perspective review

IA Duceac, S Coseri - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is quite a unique polysaccharide due to the presence of the amine groups naturally
occurring in its structure. This feature renders it into a polycation which makes it appealing …

Dual-crosslinking of gelatin-based hydrogels: promising compositions for a 3D printed organotypic bone model

A Shehzad, F Mukasheva, M Moazzam, D Sultanova… - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gelatin-based hydrogels have emerged as a popular scaffold material for tissue engineering
applications. The introduction of variable crosslinking methods has shown promise for …

Super-macroporous pulluan cryogels as controlled active delivery systems with controlled degradability

B Ari, M Sahiner, SS Suner, S Demirci, N Sahiner - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Here, super-macroporous cryogel from a natural polysaccharide, pullulan was synthesized
using a cryo-crosslinking technique with divinyl sulfone (DVS) as a crosslinker. The …

Collagen and Alginate Hydrogels Support Chondrocytes Redifferentiation In Vitro without Supplementation of Exogenous Growth Factors

T Roncada, G Blunn, M Roldo - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
Focal cartilage defects are a prevalent knee problem affecting people of all ages. Articular
cartilage (AC) possesses limited healing potential, and osteochondral defects can lead to …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical and Biological Characterization of Ionic and Photo-Crosslinking Effects on Gelatin-Based Hydrogel for Cartilage Tissue Engineering Applications

G Boretti, HE Baldursson, L Buonarrivo… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Articular cartilage degeneration poses a significant public health challenge; techniques such
as 3D bioprinting are being explored for its regeneration in vitro. Gelatin-based hydrogels …

Fabrication and characterization of biomimetic injectable HA/GT-OSA composites for bone regeneration

J Yu, Q Zhao, T Xiao, HW Liu, XL Chen, J He… - MRS …, 2024 - Springer
To address the issue of limited bone repair efficacy, a novel biomimetic HA/GT-OSA
composite was synthesized through crosslinking gelatin (GT) with oxidized sodium alginate …

Hydrogels as a Growth Factor-Free Strategy for Cartilage Tissue Engineering

T Roncada, G Blunn, M Roldo - 2023 - preprints.org
Focal cartilage defects are a prevalent knee problem affecting people of all ages. Due to its
avascular nature, cartilage has limited self-repair capacity, and osteochondral defects can …

Advances and Challenges in Cryogel-Based Tissue Engineering for Effective Bone and Cartilage Reconstruction

VC Carriero, L Di Muzio, S Petralito, MA Casadei… - 2023 - preprints.org
Critical sized bone defects and articular cartilage injuries resulting from trauma,
osteonecrosis or age-related degeneration are often nonhealing by the physiological …