Silk fibroin as biomaterial for bone tissue engineering

J Melke, S Midha, S Ghosh, K Ito, S Hofmann - Acta biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
Silk fibroin (SF) is a fibrous protein which is produced mainly by silkworms and spiders. Its
unique mechanical properties, tunable biodegradation rate and the ability to support the …

Silk fibroin-based biomaterials for tissue engineering applications

G Li, S Sun - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tissue engineering (TE) involves the combination of cells with scaffolding materials and
appropriate growth factors in order to regenerate or replace damaged and degenerated …

Stem cell-laden hydrogel-based 3D bioprinting for bone and cartilage tissue engineering

Z Yang, P Yi, Z Liu, W Zhang, L Mei, C Feng… - … in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tremendous advances in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine have revealed the
potential of fabricating biomaterials to solve the dilemma of bone and articular defects by …

Freeze-gelled alginate/gelatin scaffolds for wound healing applications: An in vitro, in vivo study

H Afjoul, A Shamloo, A Kamali - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, fabrication of a three-dimensional porous scaffold was performed using freeze
gelation method. Recently, fabrication of scaffolds using polymer blends has become …

Fabrication and characterization of conductive chitosan/gelatin-based scaffolds for nerve tissue engineering

H Baniasadi, AR SA, S Mashayekhan - International journal of biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper reports on the development of conductive porous scaffolds by incorporating
conductive polyaniline/graphene (PAG) nanoparticles into a chitosan/gelatin matrix for its …

A review of biomaterials and scaffold fabrication for organ-on-a-chip (OOAC) systems

LA Osório, E Silva, RE Mackay - Bioengineering, 2021 - mdpi.com
Drug and chemical development along with safety tests rely on the use of numerous clinical
models. This is a lengthy process where animal testing is used as a standard for pre-clinical …

Silk fibroin–keratin based 3D scaffolds as a dermal substitute for skin tissue engineering

N Bhardwaj, WT Sow, D Devi, KW Ng… - Integrative …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Development of highly vascular dermal tissue-engineered skin substitutes with
appropriate mechanical properties and cellular cues is in need for significant advancement …

Freeze-drying technologies for 3D scaffold engineering

Z Fereshteh - Functional 3D tissue engineering scaffolds, 2018 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional scaffolds for tissue engineering application are employed as an artificial
extracellular matrix (ECM) for an accurate and quick regeneration of tissue. To mimic the …

Zinc oxide loaded chitosan-elastin-sodium alginate nanocomposite gel using freeze gelation for enhanced adipose stem cell proliferation and antibacterial properties

A Ramzan, A Mehmood, R Ashfaq, A Andleeb… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogels have been the material of choice for regenerative medicine applications due to
their biocompatibility that can facilitate cellular attachment and proliferation. The present …

Highly porous silk fibroin scaffold packed in PEGDA/sucrose microneedles for controllable transdermal drug delivery

Y Gao, M Hou, R Yang, L Zhang, Z Xu, Y Kang… - …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Polymeric microneedles have attracted increasing attention as a minimally invasive platform
for delivering drugs or vaccines in a more patient-friendly manner. However, traditional …