Electrical stimulation: a novel tool for tissue engineering

R Balint, NJ Cassidy, SH Cartmell - Tissue Engineering Part B …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
New advances in tissue engineering are being made through the application of different
types of electrical stimuli to influence cell proliferation and differentiation. Developments …

Electroactive biomaterials: Vehicles for controlled delivery of therapeutic agents for drug delivery and tissue regeneration

B Tandon, A Magaz, R Balint, JJ Blaker… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2018 - Elsevier
Electrical stimulation for delivery of biochemical agents such as genes, proteins and RNA
molecules amongst others, holds great potential for controlled therapeutic delivery and in …

A current affair: electrotherapy in wound healing

J Hunckler, A De Mel - Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
New developments in accelerating wound healing can have immense beneficial
socioeconomic impact. The wound healing process is a highly orchestrated series of …

Making sense of electrical stimulation: a meta-analysis for wound healing

M Rabbani, E Rahman, MB Powner… - Annals of Biomedical …, 2024 - Springer
Electrical stimulation as a mode of external enhancement factor in wound healing has been
explored widely. It has proven to have multidimensional effects in wound healing including …

Biophysical approaches for oral wound healing: emphasis on photobiomodulation

I Khan, P Arany - Advances in wound care, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Oral wounds can lead to significant pain and discomfort as well as affect
overall general health due to poor diet and inadequate nutrition. Besides many biological …

Effects of the application of Aloe vera (L.) and microcurrent on the healing of wounds surgically induced in Wistar rats

FAS Mendonça, JR Passarini Junior… - Acta Cirúrgica …, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
PURPOSE: To investigate the effects of topical application of an Aloe vera gel combined or
not with microcurrent application on the healing of skin wounds surgically induced in Wistar …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting macrophage circadian rhythms with microcurrent stimulation to activate cancer immunity through phagocytic defense

Y Yoshida, T Tanihara, K Hamasaki, F Tsurusaki… - …, 2025 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rationale: Macrophage phagocytosis plays a role in cancer immunotherapy. The phagocytic
activity of macrophages, regulated by circadian clock genes, shows time-dependent …

Microcurrent stimulation triggers MAPK signaling and TGF-β1 release in fibroblast and osteoblast-like cell lines

E Konstantinou, Z Zagoriti, A Pyriochou, K Poulas - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Wound healing constitutes an essential process for all organisms and involves a sequence
of three phases. The disruption or elongation of any of these phases can lead to a chronic or …

Electrical stimulation directs migration, enhances and orients cell division and upregulates the chemokine receptors CXCR4 and CXCR2 in endothelial cells

F Cunha, AM Rajnicek, CD McCaig - Journal of Vascular Research, 2019 - karger.com
Natural direct current electric fields (DC EFs) within tissues undergoing angiogenesis have
the potential to influence vessel formation, but how they affect endothelial cells is not clear …

Electrical Stimulation for Wound‐Healing: Simulation on the Effect of Electrode Configurations

YS Sun - BioMed research international, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Endogenous electric field is known to play important roles in the wound‐healing process,
mainly through its effects on protein synthesis and cell migration. Many clinical studies have …