A comparative review of natural and synthetic biopolymer composite scaffolds

MSB Reddy, D Ponnamma, R Choudhary… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Tissue engineering (TE) and regenerative medicine integrate information and technology
from various fields to restore/replace tissues and damaged organs for medical treatments …

3D bioprinted silk fibroin hydrogels for tissue engineering

SH Kim, H Hong, O Ajiteru, MT Sultan, YJ Lee… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The development of biocompatible and precisely printable bioink addresses the growing
demand for three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting applications in the field of tissue engineering …

A comprehensive review on collagen type I development of biomaterials for tissue engineering: From biosynthesis to bioscaffold

IN Amirrah, Y Lokanathan, I Zulkiflee, MFMR Wee… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Collagen is the most abundant structural protein found in humans and mammals, particularly
in the extracellular matrix (ECM). Its primary function is to hold the body together. The …

Collagen-and hyaluronic acid-based hydrogels and their biomedical applications

Q Xu, JE Torres, M Hakim, PM Babiak, P Pal… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrogels have been widely investigated in biomedical fields due to their similar physical
and biochemical properties to the extracellular matrix (ECM). Collagen and hyaluronic acid …

Collagen: quantification, biomechanics and role of minor subtypes in cartilage

BJ Bielajew, JC Hu, KA Athanasiou - Nature Reviews Materials, 2020 - nature.com
Collagen is a ubiquitous biomaterial in vertebrate animals. Although each of its 28 subtypes
contributes to the functions of many different tissues in the body, most studies on collagen or …

Current insights into collagen type I

R Naomi, PM Ridzuan, H Bahari - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Collagen type I (Col-I) is unique due to its high biocompatibility in human tissue. Despite its
availability from various sources, Col-I naturally mimics the extracellular matrix (ECM) and …

Review of synthetic and hybrid scaffolds in cartilage tissue engineering

M Wasyłeczko, W Sikorska, A Chwojnowski - Membranes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cartilage tissue is under extensive investigation in tissue engineering and regenerative
medicine studies because of its limited regenerative potential. Currently, many scaffolds are …

Proteins and peptides as important modifiers of the polymer scaffolds for tissue engineering applications—a review

K Klimek, G Ginalska - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Polymer scaffolds constitute a very interesting strategy for tissue engineering. Even though
they are generally non-toxic, in some cases, they may not provide suitable support for cell …

Biomaterial-assisted regenerative medicine

T Nii, Y Katayama - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review aims to show case recent regenerative medicine based on biomaterial
technologies. Regenerative medicine has arousing substantial interest throughout the world …

Biosynthesizing lignin dehydrogenation polymer to fabricate hybrid hydrogel composite with hyaluronic acid for cartilage repair

W Pei, Y Yusufu, Y Zhan, X Wang, J Gan… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2023 - Springer
Lignin possesses a number of functional groups including phenolic hydroxyl and methoxy
groups, which grant its bioactivity for the fabrication of bio-polymer-based composites in …