Effects of extracellular matrix viscoelasticity on cellular behaviour
Substantial research over the past two decades has established that extracellular matrix
(ECM) elasticity, or stiffness, affects fundamental cellular processes, including spreading …
(ECM) elasticity, or stiffness, affects fundamental cellular processes, including spreading …
Bone tissue engineering via growth factor delivery: from scaffolds to complex matrices
TM De Witte, LE Fratila-Apachitei… - Regenerative …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, bone tissue engineering has emerged as a promising solution to the
limitations of current gold standard treatment options for bone related-disorders such as …
limitations of current gold standard treatment options for bone related-disorders such as …
Regenerative medicine: Current therapies and future directions
AS Mao, DJ Mooney - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Organ and tissue loss through disease and injury motivate the development of therapies that
can regenerate tissues and decrease reliance on transplantations. Regenerative medicine …
can regenerate tissues and decrease reliance on transplantations. Regenerative medicine …
[HTML][HTML] Tuning alginate bioink stiffness and composition for controlled growth factor delivery and to spatially direct MSC fate within bioprinted tissues
FE Freeman, DJ Kelly - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Alginate is a commonly used bioink in 3D bioprinting. Matrix stiffness is a key determinant of
mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) differentiation, suggesting that modulation of alginate bioink …
mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) differentiation, suggesting that modulation of alginate bioink …
Biofabrication of bone tissue: approaches, challenges and translation for bone regeneration
The rising incidence of bone disorders has resulted in the need for more effective therapies
to meet this demand, exacerbated by an increasing ageing population. Bone tissue …
to meet this demand, exacerbated by an increasing ageing population. Bone tissue …
Alginate composites for bone tissue engineering: A review
Bone is a complex and hierarchical tissue consisting of nano hydroxyapatite and collagen
as major portion. Several attempts have been made to prepare the artificial bone so as to …
as major portion. Several attempts have been made to prepare the artificial bone so as to …
3D bioprinting for cartilage and osteochondral tissue engineering
AC Daly, FE Freeman… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Significant progress has been made in the field of cartilage and bone tissue engineering
over the last two decades. As a result, there is real promise that strategies to regenerate …
over the last two decades. As a result, there is real promise that strategies to regenerate …
Matrix elasticity of void-forming hydrogels controls transplanted-stem-cell-mediated bone formation
The effectiveness of stem cell therapies has been hampered by cell death and limited
control over fate. These problems can be partially circumvented by using macroporous …
control over fate. These problems can be partially circumvented by using macroporous …
Role of mesenchymal stem cells in bone regenerative medicine: what is the evidence?
Healing and regeneration of bone injuries, particularly those that are associated with large
bone defects, are a complicated process. There is growing interest in the application of …
bone defects, are a complicated process. There is growing interest in the application of …
Biomedical applications of biodegradable polymers
BD Ulery, LS Nair, CT Laurencin - Journal of polymer science …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Utilization of polymers as biomaterials has greatly impacted the advancement of modern
medicine. Specifically, polymeric biomaterials that are biodegradable provide the significant …
medicine. Specifically, polymeric biomaterials that are biodegradable provide the significant …