[HTML][HTML] PLGA-based composites for various biomedical applications

CV Rocha, V Gonçalves, MC da Silva… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polymeric materials have been extensively explored in the field of nanomedicine; within
them, poly lactic-co-glycolic acid (PLGA) holds a prominent position in micro-and …

Fabrication of scaffolds for bone-tissue regeneration

P Chocholata, V Kulda, V Babuska - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The present article describes the state of the art in the rapidly develo** field of bone tissue
engineering, where many disciplines, such as material science, mechanical engineering …

Critical review of biodegradable and bioactive polymer composites for bone tissue engineering and drug delivery applications

S Sharma, P Sudhakara, J Singh, RA Ilyas… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the determination of the bioavailability of drugs administered orally, the drugs' solubility
and permeability play a crucial role. For absorption of drug molecules and production of a …

3D bioprinted scaffolds for bone tissue engineering: State-of-the-art and emerging technologies

Z Yazdanpanah, JD Johnston, DML Cooper… - … in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Treating large bone defects, known as critical-sized defects (CSDs), is challenging because
they are not spontaneously healed by the patient's body. Due to the limitations associated …

Mechanical and physical regulation of fibroblast–myofibroblast transition: from cellular mechanoresponse to tissue pathology

M D'Urso, NA Kurniawan - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Fibroblasts are cells present throughout the human body that are primarily responsible for
the production and maintenance of the extracellular matrix (ECM) within the tissues. They …

A biodegradable antibacterial alginate/carboxymethyl chitosan/Kangfuxin sponges for promoting blood coagulation and full-thickness wound healing

Y He, W Zhao, Z Dong, Y Ji, M Li, Y Hao… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Conventional wound-dressing materials with structural and functional deficiencies are not
effective in promoting wound healing. The development of multifunctional wound dressings …

An Overview of Poly(lactic-co-glycolic) Acid (PLGA)-Based Biomaterials for Bone Tissue Engineering

P Gentile, V Chiono, I Carmagnola… - International journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Poly (lactic-co-glycolic) acid (PLGA) has attracted considerable interest as a base material
for biomedical applications due to its:(i) biocompatibility;(ii) tailored biodegradation rate …

Three-dimensional scaffolds for tissue engineering applications: role of porosity and pore size

QL Loh, C Choong - 2013 - liebertpub.com
Tissue engineering applications commonly encompass the use of three-dimensional (3D)
scaffolds to provide a suitable microenvironment for the incorporation of cells or growth …

Chitosan-based scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

SKL Levengood, M Zhang - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Bone defects requiring grafts to promote healing are frequently occurring and costly
problems in health care. Chitosan, a biodegradable, naturally occurring polymer, has drawn …

Synthetic biodegradable functional polymers for tissue engineering: a brief review

BL Guo, PX Ma - Science China Chemistry, 2014 - Springer
Scaffolds play a crucial role in tissue engineering. Biodegradable polymers with great
processing flexibility are the predominant scaffolding materials. Synthetic biodegradable …