Development of scaffolds from bio-based natural materials for tissue regeneration applications: a review

M Krishani, WY Shin, H Suhaimi, NS Sambudi - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tissue damage and organ failure are major problems that many people face worldwide.
Most of them benefit from treatment related to modern technology's tissue regeneration …

Injectable hydrogels for cartilage and bone tissue regeneration: A review

P Ghandforoushan, M Alehosseini, N Golafshan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Annually, millions of patients suffer from irreversible injury owing to the loss or failure of an
organ or tissue caused by accident, aging, or disease. The combination of injectable …

Biomedical applications of chitosan/silk fibroin composites: A review

X Xing, Y Han, H Cheng - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural polymers have been used in the biomedical fields for decades, mainly derived from
animals and plants with high similarities with biomacromolecules in the human body. As an …

Factors influencing the antimicrobial mechanism of chitosan action and its derivatives: A review

M Nasaj, M Chehelgerdi, B Asghari… - International journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chitosan, a versatile amino polysaccharide biopolymer derived from chitin, exhibits broad-
spectrum antimicrobial activity against various pathogenic microorganisms, including gram …

Protein-based hydrogels: promising materials for tissue engineering

N Davari, N Bakhtiary, M Khajehmohammadi, S Sarkari… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The successful design of a hydrogel for tissue engineering requires a profound
understanding of its constituents' structural and molecular properties, as well as the proper …

Fibrous polymer-based composites obtained by electrospinning for bone tissue engineering

K Peranidze, TV Safronova, NR Kildeeva - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Currently, the significantly developing fields of tissue engineering related to the fabrication of
polymer-based materials that possess microenvironments suitable to provide cell …

Hyaluronic acid/lactose-modified chitosan electrospun wound dressings–Crosslinking and stability criticalities

M Gruppuso, F Iorio, G Turco, E Marsich… - Carbohydrate polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Polysaccharide electrospun wound dressings should be an effective strategy in the field of
wound care, as they combine an extracellular matrix-like structure with excellent biomimicry …

[HTML][HTML] Ancient fibrous biomaterials from silkworm protein fibroin and spider silk blends: Biomechanical patterns

N Johari, A Khodaei, A Samadikuchaksaraei, RL Reis… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Silkworm silk protein fibroin and spider silk spidroin are known biocompatible and natural
biodegradable polymers in biomedical applications. The presence of β-sheets in silk fibroin …

How to improve physico-chemical properties of silk fibroin materials for biomedical applications?—Blending and cross-linking of silk fibroin—A review

S Grabska-Zielińska, A Sionkowska - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review supplies a report on fresh advances in the field of silk fibroin (SF) biopolymer
and its blends with biopolymers as new biomaterials. The review also includes a subsection …

Silk fibroin, gelatin, and human placenta extracellular matrix-based composite hydrogels for 3D bioprinting and soft tissue engineering

KH Schneider, BJ Goldberg, O Hasturk, X Mu… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - spj.science.org
Background There is a great clinical need and it remains a challenge to develop artificial soft
tissue constructs that can mimic the biomechanical properties and bioactivity of natural …