[HTML][HTML] 3D printing of hydrogels: Rational design strategies and emerging biomedical applications

J Li, C Wu, PK Chu, M Gelinsky - Materials Science and Engineering: R …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing alias additive manufacturing can transform 3D virtual models created by
computer-aided design (CAD) into physical 3D objects in a layer-by-layer manner …

Rational design and latest advances of polysaccharide-based hydrogels for wound healing

H Hu, FJ Xu - Biomaterials science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Acute and chronic wounds cause severe physical trauma to patients and also bring an
immense socio-economic burden. Hydrogels are considered to be effective wound …

Recent progress of polysaccharide‐based hydrogel interfaces for wound healing and tissue engineering

T Zhu, J Mao, Y Cheng, H Liu, L Lv… - Advanced Materials …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Polysaccharide is an abundant and reproducible natural material that is biocompatible and
biodegradable. Polysaccharide and its derivatives also possess distinctive properties such …

Recent progress on polysaccharide-based hydrogels for controlled delivery of therapeutic biomolecules

MI Rial-Hermida, A Rey-Rico… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A plethora of applications using polysaccharides have been developed in recent years due
to their availability as well as their frequent nontoxicity and biodegradability. These polymers …

[HTML][HTML] Modulating degradation of sodium alginate/bioglass hydrogel for improving tissue infiltration and promoting wound healing

X Zhang, Y Li, Z Ma, D He, H Li - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
More and more studies have recognized that the nanosized pores of hydrogels are too small
for cells to normally grow and newly formed tissue to infiltrate, which impedes tissue …

Vascularization is the key challenge in tissue engineering

EC Novosel, C Kleinhans, PJ Kluger - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
The main limitation in engineering in vitro tissues is the lack of a sufficient blood vessel
system—the vascularization. In vivo almost all tissues are supplied by these endothelial cell …

In situ formed anti-inflammatory hydrogel loading plasmid DNA encoding VEGF for burn wound healing

P Wang, S Huang, Z Hu, W Yang, Y Lan, J Zhu… - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Excessive inflammation and reduced angiogenesis are two major obstacles in burn wound
healing and skin regeneration. Here we report the fabrication and application of a …

Dextran hydrogel scaffolds enhance angiogenic responses and promote complete skin regeneration during burn wound healing

G Sun, X Zhang, YI Shen, R Sebastian… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Neovascularization is a critical determinant of wound-healing outcomes for deep burn
injuries. We hypothesize that dextran-based hydrogels can serve as instructive scaffolds to …

Hydrogels in emerging technologies for type 1 diabetes

S Fuchs, AU Ernst, LH Wang, K Shariati… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Type 1 diabetes therapies that afford tighter glycemic control in a more manageable and
painless manner for patients has remained a central focus of next-generation diabetes …

[HTML][HTML] Interplay between the immune system and adipose tissue in obesity

MA Exley, L Hand, D O'Shea… - Journal of …, 2014 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Obesity is a major risk factor for metabolic disease, with white adipose tissue (WAT)
inflammation emerging as a key underlying pathology. Alongside its major role in energy …