Engineered biomaterials to guide spheroid formation, function, and fabrication into 3D tissue constructs

N Di Caprio, JA Burdick - Acta biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellular spheroids are aggregates of cells that are being explored to address fundamental
biological questions and as building blocks for engineered tissues. Spheroids possess …

3D printing for bone-cartilage interface regeneration

J Xu, J Ji, J Jiao, L Zheng, Q Hong, H Tang… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Due to the vasculature defects and/or the avascular nature of cartilage, as well as the
complex gradients for bone-cartilage interface regeneration and the layered zonal …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial patterning of phenotypically distinct microtissues to engineer osteochondral grafts for biological joint resurfacing

R Burdis, F Chariyev-Prinz, DC Browe, FE Freeman… - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Modular biofabrication strategies using microtissues or organoids as biological building
blocks have great potential for engineering replacement tissues and organs at scale. Here …

[HTML][HTML] 3D bioprinting of cartilaginous templates for large bone defect healing

P Pitacco, JM Sadowska, FJ O'Brien, DJ Kelly - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Damaged or diseased bone can be treated using autografts or a range of different bone
grafting biomaterials, however limitations with such approaches has motivated increased …

A microphysiological model of bone development and regeneration

IT Whelan, R Burdis, S Shahreza… - …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Endochondral ossification (EO) is an essential biological process than underpins how
human bones develop, grow, and heal in the event of a fracture. So much is unknown about …

[HTML][HTML] Biofabricating the vascular tree in engineered bone tissue

L de Silva, PN Bernal, AJW Rosenberg, J Malda… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of tissue engineering strategies for treatment of large bone defects has
become increasingly relevant, given the growing demand for bone substitutes. Native bone …

[HTML][HTML] Three-Dimensional bioprinting: A comprehensive review for applications in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

NA Mirsky, QT Ehlen, JA Greenfield, M Antonietti… - Bioengineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
Since three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting has emerged, it has continuously to evolved as a
revolutionary technology in surgery, offering new paradigms for reconstructive and …

Localized nanoparticle‐mediated delivery of miR‐29b normalizes the dysregulation of bone homeostasis caused by osteosarcoma whilst simultaneously inhibiting …

FE Freeman, P Dosta, LC Shanley… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Patients diagnosed with osteosarcoma undergo extensive surgical intervention and
chemotherapy resulting in dismal prognosis and compromised quality of life owing to poor …

Emerging concepts in bone repair and the premise of soft materials

I Roohani, GC Yeo, SM Mithieux, AS Weiss - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Human bone has a strong regenerative capacity that allows for restoration of its function and
structure after damage. For degenerative bone diseases or large defects, bone regeneration …

Preclinical to clinical translation for intervertebral disc repair: Effects of species‐specific scale, metabolism, and matrix synthesis rates on cell‐based regeneration

EE McDonnell, N Wilson, MN Barcellona, T Ní Néill… - JOR …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background A significant hurdle for potential cell‐based therapies is the subsequent survival
and regenerative capacity of implanted cells. While many exciting developments have …