Applications of electrospinning in human health: From detection, protection, regulation to reconstruction

Y Si, S Shi, J Hu - Nano Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrospinning is a mature and efficient method to produce nanofiber materials with
different dimensions and morphologies. In the context of increasingly prominent human …

Electrospun scaffolds for tissue engineering: a review

GG Flores-Rojas, B Gómez-Lazaro, F López-Saucedo… - Macromol, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine have emerged as innovative approaches to
enhance clinical outcomes by addressing tissue lesions and degenerations that can …

[HTML][HTML] Natural, synthetic and commercially-available biopolymers used to regenerate tendons and ligaments

BS Heidari, R Ruan, E Vahabli, P Chen… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Tendon and ligament (TL) injuries affect millions of people annually. Biopolymers play a
significant role in TL tissue repair, whether the treatment relies on tissue engineering …

Bone‐Adhesive Anisotropic Tough Hydrogel Mimicking Tendon Enthesis

S Choi, JR Moon, N Park, J Im, YE Kim… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tendon consists of soft collagen, yet it is mechanically strong and firmly adhered to the bone
owing to its hierarchically anisotropic structure and unique tendon‐to‐bone integration …

Vascular endothelial growth factor-capturing aligned electrospun polycaprolactone/gelatin nanofibers promote patellar ligament regeneration

Z Yuan, D Sheng, L Jiang, M Shafiq, R Hashim… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Ligament injuries are common in sports and other rigorous activities. It is a great challenge
to achieve ligament regeneration after an injury due the avascular structure and low self …

Aligned lovastatin-loaded electrospun nanofibers regulate collagen organization and reduce scar formation

Z Chen, L Xiao, C Hu, Z Shen, E Zhou, S Zhang… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Excessive scar formation caused by cutaneous injury leads to pruritus, pain, contracture,
dyskinesia, and unpleasant appearance. Functional wound dressings are designed to …

Scaffold-based tissue engineering strategies for soft–hard interface regeneration

Y Li, M Zhou, W Zheng, J Yang… - Regenerative …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Repairing injured tendon or ligament attachments to bones (enthesis) remains costly and
challenging. Despite superb surgical management, the disorganized enthesis newly formed …

[HTML][HTML] Tissue engineering of skeletal muscle, tendons and nerves: A review of manufacturing strategies to meet structural and functional requirements

N Pien, H Krzyslak, SS Kallaje, J Van Meerssche… - Applied Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing technologies have become at the forefront in tissue engineering,
enabling the fabrication of complex tissues with intricate geometries that were not feasible …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-calcium silicate mineralized fish scale scaffolds for enhancing tendon-bone healing

F Han, T Li, M Li, B Zhang, Y Wang, Y Zhu, C Wu - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Tendon-bone healing is essential for an effective rotator cuff tendon repair surgery, however,
this remains a significant challenge due to the lack of biomaterials with high strength and …

[HTML][HTML] Silane-modified hydroxyapatite nanoparticles incorporated into polydioxanone/poly (lactide-co-caprolactone) creates a novel toughened nanocomposite with …

BS Heidari, EM Lopez, P Chen, R Ruan, E Vahabli… - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
The interface tissue between bone and soft tissues, such as tendon and ligament (TL), is
highly prone to injury. Although different biomaterials have been developed for TL …