Mesenchymal stem cells for regenerative medicine

Y Han, X Li, Y Zhang, Y Han, F Chang, J Ding - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, the biomedical applications of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have
attracted increasing attention. MSCs are easily extracted from the bone marrow, fat, and …

[HTML][HTML] Biofabrication of natural hydrogels for cardiac, neural, and bone Tissue engineering Applications

K Elkhoury, M Morsink, L Sanchez-Gonzalez, C Kahn… - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural hydrogels are one of the most promising biomaterials for tissue engineering
applications, due to their biocompatibility, biodegradability, and extracellular matrix …

In vitro and in vivo biocompatibility evaluation of a 3D bioprinted gelatin-sodium alginate/rat Schwann-cell scaffold

Z Wu, Q Li, S Xie, X Shan, Z Cai - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2020 - Elsevier
Peripheral nerve injuries often cause different degrees of sensory and motor function loss.
Currently, the repair effect of the “gold standard”, autologous nerve transplantation, is …

Naturally occurring biological macromolecules-based hydrogels: Potential biomaterials for peripheral nerve regeneration

H Samadian, H Maleki, A Fathollahi, M Salehi… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite the recent advances in the treatment strategies of peripheral nerve system defects,
peripheral nerve injury (PNI) is still one of the most important health issues with increasing …

Engineered aligned endothelial cell structures in tethered collagen hydrogels promote peripheral nerve regeneration

P Muangsanit, V Roberton, E Costa, JB Phillips - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Vascularisation is important in nerve tissue engineering to provide blood supply and
nutrients for long-term survival of implanted cells. Furthermore, blood vessels in …

Materials for peripheral nerve repair constructs: Natural proteins or synthetic polymers?

H Gregory, JB Phillips - Neurochemistry International, 2021 - Elsevier
The efficacious repair of severe peripheral nerve injuries is currently an unmet clinical need,
and biomaterial constructs offer a promising approach to help promote nerve regeneration …

Mesenchymal stem cells' seeded amniotic membrane as a tissue-engineered dressing for wound healing

HR Aghayan, MS Hosseini, M Gholami… - Drug Delivery and …, 2022 - Springer
Different biomaterials have been used as biological dressing for wound regeneration. For
many decades, human amniotic membrane graft (AM) has been widely applied for treating …

Rapidly formed stable and aligned dense collagen gels seeded with Schwann cells support peripheral nerve regeneration

P Muangsanit, A Day, S Dimiou, AF Ataç… - Journal of Neural …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Gel aspiration-ejection (GAE) has recently been developed for the rapid
production of dense, anisotropic collagen gel scaffolds with adjustable collagen fibrillar …

Dense fibrillar collagen-based hydrogels as functional osteoid-mimicking scaffolds

G Griffanti, SN Nazhat - International Materials Reviews, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
There is an increasing need to generate novel materials for the treatment and augmentation
of bone defects, affecting millions of people worldwide. Fibrillar type I collagen is the most …

[HTML][HTML] Engineered neural tissue made using hydrogels derived from decellularised tissues for the regeneration of peripheral nerves

SC Kellaway, V Roberton, JN Jones, R Loczenski… - Acta biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Engineered neural tissue (EngNT) promotes in vivo axonal regeneration. Decellularised
materials (dECM) are complex biologic scaffolds that can improve the cellular environment …