Supramolecular peptide nanofiber hydrogels for bone tissue engineering: from multihierarchical fabrications to comprehensive applications

Z Hao, H Li, Y Wang, Y Hu, T Chen, S Zhang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bone tissue engineering is becoming an ideal strategy to replace autologous bone grafts for
surgical bone repair, but the multihierarchical complexity of natural bone is still difficult to …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive peptides for boosting stem cell culture platform: Methods and applications

AA Dayem, SB Lee, KM Lim, A Kim, HJ Shin… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Peptides, short protein fragments, can emulate the functions of their full-length native
counterparts. Peptides are considered potent recombinant protein alternatives due to their …

Curcumin loaded in niosomal nanoparticles improved the anti-tumor effects of free curcumin on glioblastoma stem-like cells: an in vitro study

S Sahab-Negah, F Ariakia, M Jalili-Nik, AR Afshari… - Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Using a novel curcumin-loaded niosome nanoparticle (CM-NP), the present study was
designed to evaluate the effect of curcumin on human glioblastoma stem-like cells (GSCs) …

Peptide-based scaffolds support human cortical progenitor graft integration to reduce atrophy and promote functional repair in a model of stroke

FA Somaa, TY Wang, JC Niclis, KF Bruggeman… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Stem cell transplants offer significant hope for brain repair following ischemic damage. Pre-
clinical work suggests that therapeutic mechanisms may be multi-faceted, incorporating …

Neural stem cell therapy in conjunction with curcumin loaded in niosomal nanoparticles enhanced recovery from traumatic brain injury

A Narouiepour, A Ebrahimzadeh-Bideskan… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Despite a great amount of effort, there is still a need for reliable treatments of traumatic brain
injury (TBI). Recently, stem cell therapy has emerged as a new avenue to address neuronal …

Transplantation of human meningioma stem cells loaded on a self-assembling peptide nanoscaffold containing IKVAV improves traumatic brain injury in rats

SS Negah, P Oliazadeh, AJ Jahan-Abad… - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can result in permanent brain function impairment due to the
poor regenerative ability of neural tissue. Tissue engineering has appeared as a promising …

An overview of latest advances in exploring bioactive peptide hydrogels for neural tissue engineering

P Sharma, VK Pal, S Roy - Biomaterials Science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Neural tissue engineering holds great potential in addressing current challenges faced by
medical therapies employed for the functional recovery of the brain. In this context, self …

Multi-functionalized self-assembling peptides as reproducible 3D cell culture systems enabling differentiation and survival of various human neural stem cell lines

A Marchini, C Favoino, F Gelain - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Neural stem cells-based therapies have shown great potential for central nervous system
regeneration, with three-dimensional (3D) culture systems representing a key technique for …

Human neural stem/progenitor cells derived from epileptic human brain in a self-assembling peptide nanoscaffold improve traumatic brain injury in rats

A Jahanbazi Jahan-Abad, S Sahab Negah… - Molecular …, 2018 - Springer
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a disruption in the brain functions following a head trauma.
Cell therapy may provide a promising treatment for TBI. Among different cell types, human …

Laminin-derived Ile-Lys-Val-ala-Val: a promising bioactive peptide in neural tissue engineering in traumatic brain injury

S Sahab Negah, A Khooei, F Samini, A Gorji - Cell and tissue research, 2018 - Springer
The adult brain has a very limited regeneration capacity and there is no effective treatment
currently available for brain injury. Neuroprotective drugs aim to reduce the intensity of cell …