Functionalizing PLGA and PLGA derivatives for drug delivery and tissue regeneration applications

C Martins, F Sousa, F Araújo… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Poly (lactic‐co‐glycolic) acid (PLGA) is one of the most versatile biomedical
polymers, already approved by regulatory authorities to be used in human research and …

Directional freeze‐casting: A bioinspired method to assemble multifunctional aligned porous structures for advanced applications

MA Shahbazi, M Ghalkhani… - Advanced Engineering …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, the potential of directional freeze‐casting techniques as a very generic, green, and
straightforward approach for the processing of various functional porous materials is …

The immune reaction and degradation fate of scaffold in cartilage/bone tissue engineering

D Yang, J **ao, B Wang, L Li, X Kong, J Liao - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering with scaffolds provides novel prospects for bone/cartilage damage
healing. Previous studies mainly focus on the development of physical/chemical property of …

[KNIHA][B] Microcomputed tomography: methodology and applications

SR Stock - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
MicroComputed Tomography has become the gold standard for studying 3D microscopic
structures nondestructively, and this book provides up-to-date coverage of the modality. The …

Osteogenic differentiation of human adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells in a bisphosphonate-functionalized polycaprolactone/gelatin scaffold

B Safari, M Aghazadeh, A Aghanejad - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent trends in bone tissue engineering have focused on the development of biomimetic
constructs with appropriate mechanical and physiochemical properties. Here, we report the …

An elegant coupling: Freeze-casting and versatile polymer composites

J Yang, W Yang, W Chen, X Tao - Progress in Polymer Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The innovations of materials science and modern technologies are boosting the prosperity
of polymer composites in various emerging multi-disciplinary fields. Cooperating with the …

Freeze-drying process for the fabrication of collagen-based sponges as medical devices in biomedical engineering

C Katrilaka, N Karipidou, N Petrou, C Manglaris… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a systematic review of a key sector of the much promising and rapidly
evolving field of biomedical engineering, specifically on the fabrication of three-dimensional …

3D printing of acellular scaffolds for bone defect regeneration: A review

F Ghorbani, D Li, S Ni, Y Zhou, B Yu - Materials Today Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
Bone injuries can be treated using tissue engineering scaffolds, but the conventional
constructs have a big challenge in supplying requirements of native tissue, ie, bioactivity …

Recent advances in synthetic and natural biomaterials‐based therapy for bone defects

MI Alvarez Echazu, O Perna, CE Olivetti… - Macromolecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Synthetic and natural biomaterials are a promising alternative for the treatment of critical‐
sized bone defects. Several parameters such as their porosity, surface, and mechanical …

Enhanced osteogenic differentiation and bone regeneration of poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) by graphene via activation of PI3K/Akt/GSK-3β/β-catenin signal circuit

X Wu, S Zheng, Y Ye, Y Wu, K Lin, J Su - Biomaterials science, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The reconstruction of bone defects by guiding autologous bone tissue regeneration with
artificial biomaterials is a potential strategy in the area of bone tissue engineering. The …