Recent advances in the synthesis, functionalization and biomedical applications of hydroxyapatite: a review

A Haider, S Haider, SS Han, IK Kang - Rsc Advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydroxyapatite (HA) is a member of the Ca apatite family. It resembles natural bone in both
structure and chemical composition. HA, owing to its bioactive and biocompatible properties …

Nanophase hydroxyapatite as a biomaterial in advanced hard tissue engineering: a review

SM Zakaria, SH Sharif Zein, MR Othman… - … Engineering Part B …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Hydroxyapatite is a biocompatible material that is extensively used in the replacement and
regeneration of bone material. In nature, nanostructured hydroxyapatite is the main …

Nano-particle mediated M2 macrophage polarization enhances bone formation and MSC osteogenesis in an IL-10 dependent manner

OR Mahon, DC Browe, T Gonzalez-Fernandez… - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Engineering a pro-regenerative immune response following scaffold implantation is integral
to functional tissue regeneration. The immune response to implanted biomaterials is …

3D bioprinting spatiotemporally defined patterns of growth factors to tightly control tissue regeneration

FE Freeman, P Pitacco, LHA van Dommelen… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Therapeutic growth factor delivery typically requires supraphysiological dosages, which can
cause undesirable off-target effects. The aim of this study was to 3D bioprint implants …

Intercalated chitosan/hydroxyapatite nanocomposites: Promising materials for bone tissue engineering applications

MA Nazeer, E Yilgör, I Yilgör - Carbohydrate polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
Preparation and characterization of chitosan/hydroxyapatite (CS/HA) nanocomposites
displaying an intercalated structure is reported. Hydroxyapatite was synthesized through sol …

The shape and size of hydroxyapatite particles dictate inflammatory responses following implantation

F Lebre, R Sridharan, MJ Sawkins, DJ Kelly… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The extent of regeneration following biomaterial implantation is dependent on the
microenvironment surrounding the implant. Since implant composition can have a profound …

Pore-forming bioinks to enable spatio-temporally defined gene delivery in bioprinted tissues

T Gonzalez-Fernandez, S Rathan, C Hobbs… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
The regeneration of complex tissues and organs remains a major clinical challenge. With a
view towards bioprinting such tissues, we developed a new class of pore-forming bioink to …

[HTML][HTML] Dual scaffold delivery of miR-210 mimic and miR-16 inhibitor enhances angiogenesis and osteogenesis to accelerate bone healing

IM Castaño, RM Raftery, G Chen, B Cavanagh… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Angiogenesis is critical for successful bone repair, and interestingly, miR-210 and miR-16
possess counter-active targets involved in both angiogenesis and osteogenesis: miR-210 …

A multifunctional scaffold for bone infection treatment by delivery of microRNA therapeutics combined with antimicrobial nanoparticles

JM Sadowska, RN Power, KJ Genoud… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Treating bone infections and ensuring bone repair is one of the greatest global challenges
of modern orthopedics, made complex by antimicrobial resistance (AMR) risks due to long …

Preparation and characterisation of nanophase Sr, Mg, and Zn substituted hydroxyapatite by aqueous precipitation

SC Cox, P Jamshidi, LM Grover, KK Mallick - Materials Science and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Hydroxyapatite (HA) substituted with 2 mol% Sr, 10 mol% Mg, and 2 mol% Zn were
precipitated under identical alkaline conditions (pH 11) at 20° C from an aqueous solution …