Genipin-crosslinked chitosan gels and scaffolds for tissue engineering and regeneration of cartilage and bone

RAA Muzzarelli, M El Mehtedi, C Bottegoni, A Aquili… - Marine drugs, 2015 - mdpi.com
The present review article intends to direct attention to the technological advances made
since 2009 in the area of genipin-crosslinked chitosan (GEN-chitosan) hydrogels. After a …

Polysaccharide nanocrystals as fillers for PLA based nanocomposites

R Scaffaro, L Botta, F Lopresti, A Maio, F Sutera - Cellulose, 2017 - Springer
The development of green nanocomposites based on biopolymers and bio-based
nanofillers has attracted over the recent years the attention of academic and industrial …

Design and evaluation of chitosan/poly (L-lactide)/pectin based composite scaffolds for cartilage tissue regeneration

SP Mallick, BN Singh, A Rastogi… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Poor regenerative potential of cartilage tissue due to the avascular nature and lack of
supplementation of reparative cells impose an important challenge in recent medical …

Mechanical and biological performance of printed alginate/methylcellulose/halloysite nanotube/polyvinylidene fluoride bio-scaffolds

BR Zineh, MR Shabgard, L Roshangar - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Use of artificial cartilage due to its poor regenerative characteristics is a challenging issue in
the field of tissue engineering. In this regard, three-dimensional printing (3D) technique …

Interplay between stiffness and degradation of architectured gelatin hydrogels leads to differential modulation of chondrogenesis in vitro and in vivo

M Sarem, N Arya, M Heizmann, AT Neffe, A Barbero… - Acta biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
The limited capacity of cartilage to heal large lesions through endogenous mechanisms has
led to extensive effort to develop materials to facilitate chondrogenesis. Although physical …

Chasing chimeras–the elusive stable chondrogenic phenotype

V Graceffa, C Vinatier, J Guicheux, M Stoddart, M Alini… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
The choice of the best-suited cell population for the regeneration of damaged or diseased
cartilage depends on the effectiveness of culture conditions (eg media supplements, three …

A decellularized scaffold derived from squid cranial cartilage for use in cartilage tissue engineering

T Lim, Q Tang, ZZ Zhu, Y Feng, S Zhan… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Decellularized cartilage scaffold (DCS) is an emerging substitute for cartilage defect
application. However, it is hard to preserve an intact structure of such scaffolds derived from …

Fabricating the cartilage: Recent achievements

N Fani, M Peshkova, P Bikmulina, R Golroo… - Cytotechnology, 2023 - Springer
This review aims to describe the most recent achievements and provide an insight into
cartilage engineering and strategies to restore the cartilage defects. Here, we discuss cell …

Osteogenic differentiation ability of human mesenchymal stem cells on Chitosan/Poly (Caprolactone)/nano beta Tricalcium Phosphate composite scaffolds

N Siddiqui, S Madala, SR Parcha… - Biomedical Physics & …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Our work depicts the development and characterization of Chitosan/Poly
(caprolactone)/nano beta-Tricalcium phosphate (CS/PCL/β-TCP) porous composite …

Extracellular Matrix Biomimicry for Cartilage Tissue Formation

R Vaiciuleviciute, J Pachaleva, U Kalvaityte… - Cartilage: From Biology …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Development of biomimetic constructs for cartilage tissue regeneration has become
an increasing field of interest in today's biomedical research. Both, synthetic and natural …