Self-healing injectable hydrogels for tissue regeneration

P Bertsch, M Diba, DJ Mooney… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Biomaterials with the ability to self-heal and recover their structural integrity offer many
advantages for applications in biomedicine. The past decade has witnessed the rapid …

Current hydrogel advances in physicochemical and biological response-driven biomedical application diversity

H Cao, L Duan, Y Zhang, J Cao, K Zhang - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Hydrogel is a type of versatile platform with various biomedical applications after rational
structure and functional design that leverages on material engineering to modulate its …

Engineered hydrogels for mechanobiology

U Blache, EM Ford, B Ha, L Rijns… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Cells' local mechanical environment can be as important in guiding cellular responses as
many well-characterized biochemical cues. Hydrogels that mimic the native extracellular …

Delivery of CAR-T cells in a transient injectable stimulatory hydrogel niche improves treatment of solid tumors

AK Grosskopf, L Labanieh, DD Klysz, GA Roth, P Xu… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Adoptive cell therapy (ACT) has proven to be highly effective in treating blood cancers, but
traditional approaches to ACT are poorly effective in treating solid tumors observed …

Designing hydrogels for immunomodulation in cancer therapy and regenerative medicine

Z Zhang, C He, X Chen - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The immune system not only acts as a defense against pathogen and cancer cells, but also
plays an important role in homeostasis and tissue regeneration. Targeting immune systems …

Scattered seeding of CAR T cells in solid tumors augments anticancer efficacy

H Li, Z Wang, EA Ogunnaike, Q Wu… - National Science …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR T) therapy was a milestone in the treatment of
relapsed and refractory B cell malignancies. However, beneficial effects of CAR T cells have …

Injectable hydrogels for personalized cancer immunotherapies

N Mohaghegh, A Ahari, F Zehtabi, C Buttles, S Davani… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
The field of cancer immunotherapy has shown significant growth, and researchers are now
focusing on effective strategies to enhance and prolong local immunomodulation. Injectable …

Treatment of retinoblastoma: what is the latest and what is the future

P Schaiquevich, JH Francis, MB Cancela… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The management of retinoblastoma, the most common intraocular malignancy in children,
has changed drastically over the last decade. Landmark developments in local drug …

Polysaccharide-based tumor microenvironment-responsive drug delivery systems for cancer therapy

Q Wu, Y Hu, B Yu, H Hu, FJ Xu - Journal of Controlled Release, 2023 - Elsevier
The biochemical indicators of tumor microenvironment (TME) that are different from normal
tissues provide the possibility for constructing intelligent drug delivery systems (DDSs) …

Recent advances of smart materials for ocular drug delivery

X Wang, F Luan, H Yue, C Song, S Wang… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to the variety and complexity of ocular diseases and the natural ocular barriers, drug
therapy for ocular diseases has significant limitations, such as poor drug targeting to the site …