Elastomeric biomaterials for tissue engineering

Q Chen, S Liang, GA Thouas - Progress in polymer science, 2013 - Elsevier
Biomaterials play a critical role in engineering of tissue constructs, working as an artificial
extracellular matrix to support regeneration. Because the elastic stretchability is a major …

Synthesis, properties and biomedical applications of poly (glycerol sebacate)(PGS): A review

R Rai, M Tallawi, A Grigore, AR Boccaccini - Progress in polymer science, 2012 - Elsevier
Poly (glycerol sebacate)(PGS) is a biodegradable polymer increasingly used in a variety of
biomedical applications. This polyester is prepared by polycondensation of glycerol and …

Polyester elastomers for soft tissue engineering

H Ye, K Zhang, D Kai, Z Li, XJ Loh - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Polyester elastomers are soft, biodegradable and biocompatible and are commonly used in
various biomedical applications, especially in tissue engineering. These synthetic polyesters …

Therapeutic applications of electrospun nanofibers for drug delivery systems

YJ Son, WJ Kim, HS Yoo - Archives of pharmacal research, 2014 - Springer
Electrospun nanofiber drug delivery systems have been studied using various techniques.
Herein, we describe the fabrication of a drug-incorporating nanofiber. Drugs, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Additive manufactured biodegradable poly (glycerol sebacate methacrylate) nerve guidance conduits

D Singh, AJ Harding, E Albadawi, FM Boissonade… - Acta biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Entubulating devices to repair peripheral nerve injuries are limited in their effectiveness
particularly for critical gap injuries. Current clinically used nerve guidance conduits are often …

Poly (glycerol sebacate) biomaterial: synthesis and biomedical applications

XJ Loh, AA Karim, C Owh - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The recently developed poly (glycerol sebacate)(PGS) has been gaining attraction as a
biomaterial for tissue engineering applications. Reported in 2002, a simple …

Electrospun PCL/PGS composite fibers incorporating bioactive glass particles for soft tissue engineering applications

M Luginina, K Schuhladen, R Orrú, G Cao… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Poly (glycerol-sebacate)(PGS) and poly (epsilon caprolactone)(PCL) have been widely
investigated for biomedical applications in combination with the electrospinning process …

[HTML][HTML] Biomimetic poly (glycerol sebacate)(PGS) membranes for cardiac patch application

R Rai, M Tallawi, N Barbani, C Frati, D Madeddu… - Materials Science and …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study biomimetic poly (glycerol sebacate) PGS matrix was developed for cardiac
patch application. The rationale was that such matrices would provide conducive …

Enhancement of retinal pigment epithelial culture characteristics and subretinal space tolerance of scaffolds with 200 nm fiber topography

Z Liu, N Yu, FG Holz, F Yang, BV Stanzel - Biomaterials, 2014 - Elsevier
Tissue engineered retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) transplantation is a promising cell-based
therapy for age-related macular degeneration. The aim of this work is to develop a …

[HTML][HTML] Application progress of nanotechnology in regenerative medicine of diabetes mellitus

D Li, Y Liu, N Wu - Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the development of diabetic regenerative medicine has led to new
developments and progress for the clinical treatment of diabetes mellitus and its various …