Designing hydrogels for controlled drug delivery
Hydrogel delivery systems can leverage therapeutically beneficial outcomes of drug delivery
and have found clinical use. Hydrogels can provide spatial and temporal control over the …
and have found clinical use. Hydrogels can provide spatial and temporal control over the …
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 …
Covalently Crosslinked hydrogels via step‐growth reactions: crosslinking chemistries, polymers, and clinical impact
Hydrogels are an important class of biomaterials with the unique property of high‐water
content in a crosslinked polymer network. In particular, chemically crosslinked hydrogels …
content in a crosslinked polymer network. In particular, chemically crosslinked hydrogels …
Advances in islet encapsulation technologies
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks and
destroys insulin-producing islet cells of the pancreas. Although islet transplantation has …
destroys insulin-producing islet cells of the pancreas. Although islet transplantation has …
Hydrogels in a historical perspective: From simple networks to smart materials
Over the past decades, significant progress has been made in the field of hydrogels as
functional biomaterials. Biomedical application of hydrogels was initially hindered by the …
functional biomaterials. Biomedical application of hydrogels was initially hindered by the …
Design properties of hydrogel tissue-engineering scaffolds
J Zhu, RE Marchant - Expert review of medical devices, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This article summarizes the recent progress in the design and synthesis of hydrogels as
tissue-engineering scaffolds. Hydrogels are attractive scaffolding materials owing to their …
tissue-engineering scaffolds. Hydrogels are attractive scaffolding materials owing to their …
Bioresponsive drug delivery systems for the treatment of inflammatory diseases
Y Dou, C Li, L Li, J Guo, J Zhang - Journal of Controlled Release, 2020 - Elsevier
Inflammation is intimately related to the pathogenesis of numerous acute and chronic
diseases like cardiovascular disease, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and …
diseases like cardiovascular disease, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and …
Hydrogels for protein delivery
Importantly, with the advent of hybridoma and recombinant DNA technologies, the limitations
associated with the extraction and purification of pharmaceutical proteins from animal …
associated with the extraction and purification of pharmaceutical proteins from animal …
Maleimide cross-linked bioactive PEG hydrogel exhibits improved reaction kinetics and cross-linking for cell encapsulation and in-situ delivery
EA Phelps, MNO Enemchukwu… - Advanced materials …, 2011 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Engineered polyethylene glycol-maleimide matrices for regenerative medicine exhibit
improved reaction efficiency and wider range of Young's moduli by utilizing maleimide cross …
improved reaction efficiency and wider range of Young's moduli by utilizing maleimide cross …
Hydrogels in emerging technologies for type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes therapies that afford tighter glycemic control in a more manageable and
painless manner for patients has remained a central focus of next-generation diabetes …
painless manner for patients has remained a central focus of next-generation diabetes …