Click hydrogels, microgels and nanogels: Emerging platforms for drug delivery and tissue engineering

Y Jiang, J Chen, C Deng, EJ Suuronen, Z Zhong - Biomaterials, 2014 - Elsevier
Hydrogels, microgels and nanogels have emerged as versatile and viable platforms for
sustained protein release, targeted drug delivery, and tissue engineering due to excellent …

A review of the properties and applications of bioadhesive hydrogels

Y Xiong, X Zhang, X Ma, W Wang, F Yan, X Zhao… - Polymer …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to their outstanding properties, bioadhesive hydrogels have been extensively studied
by researchers in recent years. By designing the properties of bioadhesive hydrogels, they …

Near-infrared light-controllable on-demand antibiotics release using thermo-sensitive hydrogel-based drug reservoir for combating bacterial infection

G Gao, YW Jiang, HR Jia, FG Wu - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
A near-infrared (NIR) light-triggerable thermo-sensitive hydrogel-based drug reservoir that
can realize on-demand antibiotics release and hyperthermia-assisted bacterial inactivation …

Injectable and biodegradable hydrogels: gelation, biodegradation and biomedical applications

Y Li, J Rodrigues, H Tomás - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Injectable hydrogels with biodegradability have in situ formability which in vitro/in vivo allows
an effective and homogeneous encapsulation of drugs/cells, and convenient in vivo surgical …

Hyaluronic acid-based hydrogels: from a natural polysaccharide to complex networks

X Xu, AK Jha, DA Harrington, MC Farach-Carson, X Jia - Soft matter, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is one of nature's most versatile and fascinating macromolecules.
Being an essential component of the natural extracellular matrix (ECM), HA plays an …

Hyaluronic acid‐based Bioconjugate systems, Scaffolds, and their therapeutic potential

NG Kotla, IL Mohd Isa, A Larrañaga… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, the development of hyaluronic acid or hyaluronan (HA) based scaffolds,
medical devices, bioconjugate systems have expanded into a broad range of research and …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies for hyaluronic acid-based hydrogel design in drug delivery

S Trombino, C Servidio, F Curcio, R Cassano - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a natural, linear, endogenous polysaccharide that plays important
physiological and biological roles in the human body. Nowadays, among biopolymers, HA is …

[HTML][HTML] Hyaluronic acid bioconjugates for the delivery of bioactive molecules

A Mero, M Campisi - Polymers, 2014 - mdpi.com
Hyaluronic acid (HA) has currently several therapeutic applications: in ophthalmology,
osteoarthritis, wound healing, tissue regeneration, postoperative anti-adhesion and …

[HTML][HTML] Polymeric biomaterials in tissue engineering

DS Kohane, R Langer - Pediatric research, 2008 - nature.com
Polymeric biomaterials are one of the cornerstones of tissue engineering. A wide range of
materials has been used. Approaches have shown increasing sophistication over recent …

[HTML][HTML] Islet encapsulation: new developments for the treatment of type 1 diabetes

Q Zhang, C Gonelle-Gispert, Y Li, Z Geng… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Islet transplantation is a promising approach for the treatment of type 1 diabetes (T1D).
Currently, clinical islet transplantation is limited by allo-and autoimmunity that may cause …