Agarose-based biomaterials for tissue engineering

P Zarrintaj, S Manouchehri, Z Ahmadi, MR Saeb… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
Agarose is a natural polysaccharide polymer having unique characteristics that give reason
to consider it for tissue engineering applications. Special characteristics of agarose such as …

Poloxamer: A versatile tri-block copolymer for biomedical applications

P Zarrintaj, JD Ramsey, A Samadi, Z Atoufi, MK Yazdi… - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Poloxamers, also called Pluronic, belong to a unique class of synthetic tri-block copolymers
containing central hydrophobic chains of poly (propylene oxide) sandwiched between two …

Next evolution in organ‐scale biofabrication: bioresin design for rapid high‐resolution vat polymerization

CA Murphy, KS Lim, TBF Woodfield - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The field of bioprinting has made significant advancements in recent years and allowed for
the precise deposition of biomaterials and cells. However, within this field lies a major …

A review on Chitosan's uses as biomaterial: Tissue engineering, drug delivery systems and cancer treatment

R de Sousa Victor, A Marcelo da Cunha Santos… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chitosan, derived from chitin, is a biopolymer consisting of arbitrarily distributed β-(1-4)-
linked D-glucosamine and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine that exhibits outstanding properties …

Conductive hydrogels based on agarose/alginate/chitosan for neural disorder therapy

R Alizadeh, P Zarrintaj, SK Kamrava, Z Bagher… - Carbohydrate …, 2019 - Elsevier
Electroactive scaffolds derived from carbohydrate hydrogels were synthesized, resulting in a
large shift in the conductivity of chitosan (CS) from 10− 6 S/cm to about 10-3 S/cm, assigned …

[HTML][HTML] Biomimetic nanocomposite scaffolds based on surface modified PCL-nanofibers containing curcumin embedded in chitosan/gelatin for skin regeneration

A Ghaee, S Bagheri-Khoulenjani, HA Afshar… - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently, nanofibrous-hydrogel composites are luring attention for tissue regeneration
applications as they mimic soft-tissues' microstructure. Mostly, the electrospun nanofibers …

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 …

Curcumin nanoparticles incorporated collagen-chitosan scaffold promotes cutaneous wound healing through regulation of TGF-β1/Smad7 gene expression

M Rezaii, S Oryan, A Javeri - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2019 - Elsevier
Wound healing is a tissue regeneration process which is regulated by a complex interaction
of multiple growth factors, primarily transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1). The natural …

Hyaluronic acid doped-poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene)/chitosan/gelatin (PEDOT-HA/Cs/Gel) porous conductive scaffold for nerve regeneration

S Wang, S Guan, Z Zhu, W Li, T Liu, X Ma - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Conducting polymer, as a “smart” biomaterial, has been increasingly used to construct tissue
engineered scaffold for nerve tissue regeneration. In this study, a novel porous conductive …

A facile route to the synthesis of anilinic electroactive colloidal hydrogels for neural tissue engineering applications

P Zarrintaj, AM Urbanska, SS Gholizadeh… - Journal of colloid and …, 2018 - Elsevier
An innovative drug-loaded colloidal hydrogel was synthesized for applications in neural
interfaces in tissue engineering by reacting carboxyl capped aniline dimer and gelatin …