Hydrogels: properties and applications in biomedicine
TC Ho, CC Chang, HP Chan, TW Chung, CW Shu… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels are crosslinked polymer chains with three-dimensional (3D) network structures,
which can absorb relatively large amounts of fluid. Because of the high water content, soft …
which can absorb relatively large amounts of fluid. Because of the high water content, soft …
Stimulus-responsive sequential release systems for drug and gene delivery
S Ahmadi, N Rabiee, M Bagherzadeh, F Elmi, Y Fatahi… - Nano today, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, a range of studies have been conducted with the aim to design and
characterize delivery systems that are able to release multiple therapeutic agents in …
characterize delivery systems that are able to release multiple therapeutic agents in …
Extracellular matrix mimics using hyaluronan-based biomaterials
Hyaluronan (HA) is a critical element of the extracellular matrix (ECM). The regulated
synthesis and degradation of HA modulates the ECM chemical and physical properties that …
synthesis and degradation of HA modulates the ECM chemical and physical properties that …
[HTML][HTML] Extracellular matrix in glioblastoma: opportunities for emerging therapeutic approaches
E Mohiuddin, H Wakimoto - American journal of cancer research, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Extracellular matrix is a complex network of macromolecules that constitute a
microenvironment of normal tissues and malignancies such as the primary brain tumor …
microenvironment of normal tissues and malignancies such as the primary brain tumor …
Biomaterials and 3D bioprinting strategies to model glioblastoma and the blood–brain barrier
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most prevalent and lethal adult primary central nervous system
cancer. An immunosuppresive and highly heterogeneous tumor microenvironment …
cancer. An immunosuppresive and highly heterogeneous tumor microenvironment …
Applications of biomaterials in 3D cell culture and contributions of 3D cell culture to drug development and basic biomedical research
The process of evaluating the efficacy and toxicity of drugs is important in the production of
new drugs to treat diseases. Testing in humans is the most accurate method, but there are …
new drugs to treat diseases. Testing in humans is the most accurate method, but there are …
Role of the microenvironment in glioma pathogenesis
MA Jayaram, JJ Phillips - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Gliomas are a diverse group of primary central nervous system tumors that affect both
children and adults. Recent studies have revealed a dynamic cross talk that occurs between …
children and adults. Recent studies have revealed a dynamic cross talk that occurs between …
Dissecting and rebuilding the glioblastoma microenvironment with engineered materials
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive and common form of primary brain cancer.
Several decades of research have provided great insight into GBM progression; however …
Several decades of research have provided great insight into GBM progression; however …
Natural and synthetic biomaterials for engineering multicellular tumor spheroids
The lack of in vitro models that represent the native tumor microenvironment is a significant
challenge for cancer research. Two-dimensional (2D) monolayer culture has long been the …
challenge for cancer research. Two-dimensional (2D) monolayer culture has long been the …
Rapid 3D bioprinting of glioblastoma model mimicking native biophysical heterogeneity
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most lethal primary brain tumor characterized by high
cellular and molecular heterogeneity, hypervascularization, and innate drug resistance …
cellular and molecular heterogeneity, hypervascularization, and innate drug resistance …