Chemically modified biopolymers for the formation of biomedical hydrogels

VG Muir, JA Burdick - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Biopolymers are natural polymers sourced from plants and animals, which include a variety
of polysaccharides and polypeptides. The inclusion of biopolymers into biomedical …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printing of hydrogels: Rational design strategies and emerging biomedical applications

J Li, C Wu, PK Chu, M Gelinsky - Materials Science and Engineering: R …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing alias additive manufacturing can transform 3D virtual models created by
computer-aided design (CAD) into physical 3D objects in a layer-by-layer manner …

[HTML][HTML] Hyaluronic acid and chondroitin sulfate (meth) acrylate-based hydrogels for tissue engineering: Synthesis, characteristics and pre-clinical evaluation

CCL Schuurmans, M Mihajlovic, C Hiemstra, K Ito… - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrogels based on photocrosslinkable Hyaluronic Acid Methacrylate (HAMA) and
Chondroitin Sulfate Methacrylate (CSMA) are presently under investigation for tissue …

[HTML][HTML] Hyaluronic acid and Chondroitin sulfate from marine and terrestrial sources: Extraction and purification methods

MM Abdallah, N Fernández, AA Matias… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hyaluronic acid (HA) and chondroitin sulfate (CS) are valuable bioactive polysaccharides
that have been highly used in biomedical and pharmaceutical applications. Extensive …

Advances and challenges in biotechnological production of chondroitin sulfate and its oligosaccharides

W Zhang, R Xu, J Chen, H Xiong, Y Wang… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chondroitin sulfate (CS) is a member of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) and has critical
physiological functions. CS is widely applied in medical and clinical fields. Currently, the …

Smart and biomimetic 3D and 4D printed composite hydrogels: opportunities for different biomedical applications

S Malekmohammadi, N Sedghi Aminabad, A Sabzi… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, smart/stimuli-responsive hydrogels have drawn tremendous attention for
their varied applications, mainly in the biomedical field. These hydrogels are derived from …

Gut microbiota fermentation of marine polysaccharides and its effects on intestinal ecology: An overview

Q Shang, H Jiang, C Cai, J Hao, G Li, G Yu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
The gut microbiota that resides in the mammalian intestine plays a critical role in host health,
nutrition, metabolic and immune homeostasis. As symbiotic bacteria, these microorganisms …

Masquerading microbial pathogens: capsular polysaccharides mimic host-tissue molecules

BF Cress, JA Englaender, W He… - FEMS microbiology …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The increasing prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria portends an impending
postantibiotic age, characterized by diminishing efficacy of common antibiotics and routine …

Chondroitin sulphate: a focus on osteoarthritis

M Bishnoi, A Jain, P Hurkat, SK Jain - Glycoconjugate journal, 2016 - Springer
Chondroitin sulfate (CS) being a natural glycosaminoglycan is found in the cartilage and
extracellular matrix. It shows clinical benefits in symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA) of the finger …

Chondroitin sulfate, hyaluronic acid and chitin/chitosan production using marine waste sources: Characteristics, applications and eco-friendly processes: A review

JA Vázquez, I Rodríguez-Amado, MI Montemayor… - Marine drugs, 2013 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, an increasing number of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), chitin and chitosan
applications have been reported. Their commercial demands have been extended to …