Rational design of immunomodulatory hydrogels for chronic wound healing

M Kharaziha, A Baidya, N Annabi - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
With all the advances in tissue engineering for construction of fully functional skin tissue,
complete regeneration of chronic wounds is still challenging. Since immune reaction to the …

[HTML][HTML] Bone physiological microenvironment and healing mechanism: Basis for future bone-tissue engineering scaffolds

G Zhu, T Zhang, M Chen, K Yao, X Huang, B Zhang… - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Bone-tissue defects affect millions of people worldwide. Despite being common treatment
approaches, autologous and allogeneic bone grafting have not achieved the ideal …

Engineered biomaterials for in situ tissue regeneration

AK Gaharwar, I Singh, A Khademhosseini - Nature Reviews Materials, 2020 - nature.com
In situ tissue regeneration harnesses the body's regenerative potential to control cell
functions for tissue repair. The design of biomaterials for in situ tissue engineering requires …

[HTML][HTML] Polydopamine-mediated graphene oxide and nanohydroxyapatite-incorporated conductive scaffold with an immunomodulatory ability accelerates periodontal …

Y Li, L Yang, Y Hou, Z Zhang, M Chen, M Wang, J Liu… - Bioactive materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Regenerating periodontal bone tissues in the aggravated inflammatory periodontal
microenvironment under diabetic conditions is a great challenge. Here, a polydopamine …

Immunomodulatory biomaterials for tissue repair

R Whitaker, B Hernaez-Estrada… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
All implanted biomaterials are targets of the host's immune system. While the host
inflammatory response was once considered a detrimental force to be blunted or avoided, in …

[HTML][HTML] A review of micronutrients and the immune system–working in harmony to reduce the risk of infection

AF Gombart, A Pierre, S Maggini - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Immune support by micronutrients is historically based on vitamin C deficiency and
supplementation in scurvy in early times. It has since been established that the complex …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the immune microenvironment in bone, cartilage, and soft tissue regeneration: from mechanism to therapeutic opportunity

Y Xiong, BB Mi, Z Lin, YQ Hu, L Yu, KK Zha… - Military Medical …, 2022 - Springer
Bone, cartilage, and soft tissue regeneration is a complex spatiotemporal process recruiting
a variety of cell types, whose activity and interplay must be precisely mediated for effective …

[HTML][HTML] Exosome-functionalized magnesium-organic framework-based scaffolds with osteogenic, angiogenic and anti-inflammatory properties for accelerated bone …

Y Kang, C Xu, X Dong, M Qi, D Jiang - Bioactive materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Exosomes derived from human adipose-derived stem cells (hADSCs-Exos) have shown
potential as an effective therapeutic tool for repairing bone defects. Although metal-organic …

Design of biodegradable, implantable devices towards clinical translation

C Li, C Guo, V Fitzpatrick, A Ibrahim… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Biodegradable materials, including natural and synthetic polymers and hydrolyzable metals,
constitute the main components of temporary, implantable medical devices. Besides the …

[HTML][HTML] Biological responses to physicochemical properties of biomaterial surface

M Rahmati, EA Silva, JE Reseland… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomedical scientists use chemistry-driven processes found in nature as an inspiration to
design biomaterials as promising diagnostic tools, therapeutic solutions, or tissue …