Collagen-and hyaluronic acid-based hydrogels and their biomedical applications
Hydrogels have been widely investigated in biomedical fields due to their similar physical
and biochemical properties to the extracellular matrix (ECM). Collagen and hyaluronic acid …
and biochemical properties to the extracellular matrix (ECM). Collagen and hyaluronic acid …
Tumor-on-a-chip: from bioinspired design to biomedical application
X Liu, J Fang, S Huang, X Wu, X Xie, J Wang… - Microsystems & …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer is one of the leading causes of human death, despite enormous efforts to explore
cancer biology and develop anticancer therapies. The main challenges in cancer research …
cancer biology and develop anticancer therapies. The main challenges in cancer research …
[HTML][HTML] A tough act to follow: Collagen hydrogel modifications to improve mechanical and growth factor loading capabilities
Collagen hydrogels are among the most well-studied platforms for drug delivery and in situ
tissue engineering, thanks to their low cost, low immunogenicity, versatility, biocompatibility …
tissue engineering, thanks to their low cost, low immunogenicity, versatility, biocompatibility …
A review on the design and hydration properties of natural polymer-based hydrogels
Hydrogels are hydrophilic 3D networks that are able to ingest large amounts of water or
biological fluids, and are potential candidates for biosensors, drug delivery vectors, energy …
biological fluids, and are potential candidates for biosensors, drug delivery vectors, energy …
Advances in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering: innovation and transformation of medicine
Humans and animals lose tissues and organs due to congenital defects, trauma, and
diseases. The human body has a low regenerative potential as opposed to the urodele …
diseases. The human body has a low regenerative potential as opposed to the urodele …
Hydrogels for tissue engineering: addressing key design needs toward clinical translation
While the soft mechanics and tunable cell interactions facilitated by hydrogels have attracted
significant interest in the development of functional hydrogel-based tissue engineering …
significant interest in the development of functional hydrogel-based tissue engineering …
[HTML][HTML] ECM and ECM-like materials—Biomaterials for applications in regenerative medicine and cancer therapy
S Hinderer, SL Layland, K Schenke-Layland - Advanced drug delivery …, 2016 - Elsevier
Regenerative strategies such as stem cell-based therapies and tissue engineering
applications are being developed with the aim to replace, remodel, regenerate or support …
applications are being developed with the aim to replace, remodel, regenerate or support …
Mimicking the hierarchical organization of natural collagen: toward the development of ideal scaffolding material for tissue regeneration
L Salvatore, N Gallo, ML Natali, A Terzi… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Biological materials found in living organisms, many of which are proteins, feature a
complex hierarchical organization. Type I collagen, a fibrous structural protein ubiquitous in …
complex hierarchical organization. Type I collagen, a fibrous structural protein ubiquitous in …
Decoupling the effects of stiffness and fiber density on cellular behaviors via an interpenetrating network of gelatin-methacrylate and collagen
The extracellular microenvironment provides critical cues that guide tissue development,
homeostasis, and pathology. Deciphering the individual roles of these cues in tissue …
homeostasis, and pathology. Deciphering the individual roles of these cues in tissue …
[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of bioinspired collagen/alginate/fibrin based hydrogels for soft tissue engineering
Hydrogels based on natural polymers offer a range of properties to mimic the native
extracellular matrix, and provide microenvironments to preserve cellular function and …
extracellular matrix, and provide microenvironments to preserve cellular function and …