Microgels: Modular, tunable constructs for tissue regeneration

JP Newsom, KA Payne, MD Krebs - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Biopolymer microgels are emerging as a versatile tool for aiding in the regeneration of
damaged tissues due to their biocompatible nature, tunable microporous structure, ability to …

Silk fibroin-derived electrospun materials for biomedical applications: A review

FV Dos Santos, RL Siqueira, L de Morais Ramos… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Electrospinning is a versatile technique for fabricating polymeric fibers with diameters
ranging from micro-to nanoscale, exhibiting multiple morphologies and arrangements. By …

Scaffolds for bone-tissue engineering

SS Lee, X Du, I Kim, SJ Ferguson - Matter, 2022 - cell.com
Due to a prolonged life expectancy, the number of orthopedic-related fractures and
pathologies is increasing, leading to a tremendous demand for efficient orthopedic …

Photocrosslinked Silk Fibroin Microgel Scaffolds for Biomedical Applications

F Karimi, N Farbehi, F Ziaee, K Lau… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Silk fibroin hydrogels are extensively explored for tissue engineering and regenerative
medicine as an artificial extracellular matrix (ECM) that can support tissue growth. However …

High-strength and self-recoverable silk fibroin cryogels with anisotropic swelling and mechanical properties

B Yetiskin, O Okay - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2019 - Elsevier
Creating mechanically strong macroporous hydrogels with anisotropic properties as
observed in many biological tissues is a major challenge in the gel science. Here we …

Angiogenic property of silk fibroin scaffolds with adipose-derived stem cells on chick chorioallantoic membrane

T Watchararot, W Prasongchean… - Royal Society open …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Angiogenesis is a crucial step in tissue regeneration and repair. Biomaterials that allow or
promote angiogenesis are thus beneficial. In this study, angiogenic properties of salt …

Hydrogel Microparticles for Bone Regeneration

C Bektas, Y Mao - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hydrogel microparticles (HMPs) stand out as promising entities in the realm of bone tissue
regeneration, primarily due to their versatile capabilities in delivering cells and bioactive …

Graphene oxide reinforcing genipin crosslinked chitosan-gelatin blend films

GM Vlasceanu, LE Crica, AM Pandele, M Ionita - Coatings, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study was targeted towards the synthesis and characterization of new chitosan–gelatin
biocomposite films reinforced with graphene oxide and crosslinked with genipin. The …

Shear-mediated sol-gel transition of regenerated silk allows the formation of Janus-like microgels

Z Toprakcioglu, TPJ Knowles - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Microcapsules and microgels consisting of macromolecular networks have received
increasing attention due to their biomedical and pharmaceutical applications. Protein …

Silk fibroin nanoparticles as a versatile oral delivery system for drugs of different biopharmaceutics classification system (BCS) classes: A comprehensive comparison

DT Pham, TKQ Ha, MQ Nguyen, VD Tran… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
Herein, silk fibroin nanoparticles (FNPs) were explored as a potential oral delivery system,
with 04 representative oral drugs belonged to different Biopharmaceutics Classification …