Controlling cell behavior through the design of biomaterial surfaces: a focus on surface modification techniques

H Amani, H Arzaghi, M Bayandori… - Advanced materials …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Surface interaction at the biomaterial–cell interface is essential for a variety of cellular
functions, such as adhesion, proliferation, and differentiation. Nevertheless, changes in the …

Unraveling the mechanistic effects of electric field stimulation towards directing stem cell fate and function: A tissue engineering perspective

G Thrivikraman, SK Boda, B Basu - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Electric field (EF) stimulation can play a vital role in eliciting appropriate stem cell response.
Such an approach is recently being established to guide stem cell differentiation through …

[HTML][HTML] Bioinspired silk fibroin materials: From silk building blocks extraction and reconstruction to advanced biomedical applications

X Yao, S Zou, S Fan, Q Niu, Y Zhang - Materials Today Bio, 2022 - Elsevier
Silk fibroin has become a promising biomaterial owing to its remarkable mechanical
property, biocompatibility, biodegradability, and sufficient supply. However, it is difficult to …

Construction of adhesive and bioactive silk fibroin hydrogel for treatment of spinal cord injury

Y Liu, Z Zhang, Y Zhang, B Luo, X Liu, Y Cao, R Pei - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injury (SCI) often causes severe and permanent disabilities due to the
complexity of injury progression. The promising methods are generally based on tissue …

Biomolecules-derived biomaterials

LP Datta, S Manchineella, T Govindaraju - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Human civilization has witnessed the use of materials-derived from biomolecules of plants
and animal origin for biomedical applications since ancient era. In recent years, precision …

Molecular genetics of 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome

BE Morrow, DM McDonald‐McGinn… - American journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome (22q11. 2DS) is a congenital malformation and
neuropsychiatric disorder caused by meiotic chromosome rearrangements. One of the goals …

Nonmulberry silk fibroin-based biomaterials: Impact on cell behavior regulation and tissue regeneration

S Zou, X Yao, H Shao, RL Reis, SC Kundu, Y Zhang - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Silk fibroin (SF) is a promising biomaterial due to its good biocompatibility, easy availability,
and high mechanical properties. Compared with mulberry silk fibroin (MSF), nonmulberry …

[HTML][HTML] Silk materials at the convergence of science, sustainability, healthcare, and technology

G Guidetti, L d'Amone, T Kim, G Matzeu… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Over the past few decades, Bombyx mori silk fibroin has become a ubiquitous material for
applications ranging from biomedical devices to optics, electronics, and sensing, while also …

Antioxidant silk fibroin composite hydrogel for rapid healing of diabetic wound

B Maity, S Alam, S Samanta… - Macromolecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wound healing is a complex process requiring multiple biological pathways and chemical
responses to be activated and synchronized to recover tissue integrity. In normal …

Chemical modification of silk proteins: current status and future prospects

H Liu, Z Sun, C Guo - Advanced Fiber Materials, 2022 - Springer
Silk extracted from the cocoon of silkworm has been used as textile materials for thousands
of years. Recently, silk has been redefined as a protein-based biomaterial with great …