Structurally dynamic hydrogels for biomedical applications: pursuing a fine balance between macroscopic stability and microscopic dynamics

K Zhang, Q Feng, Z Fang, L Gu, L Bian - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Owing to their unique chemical and physical properties, hydrogels are attracting increasing
attention in both basic and translational biomedical studies. Although the classical hydrogels …

Injectable hydrogels for cartilage and bone tissue engineering

M Liu, X Zeng, C Ma, H Yi, Z Ali, X Mou, S Li, Y Deng… - Bone research, 2017 - nature.com
Tissue engineering has become a promising strategy for repairing damaged cartilage and
bone tissue. Among the scaffolds for tissue-engineering applications, injectable hydrogels …

The basic science of articular cartilage: structure, composition, and function

AJ Sophia Fox, A Bedi, SA Rodeo - Sports health, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Fox et al Nov• Dec 2009 of articular cartilage thickness. The collagen fibers of this zone
(primarily, type II and IX collagen) are packed tightly and aligned parallel to the articular …

[HTML][HTML] Articular cartilage and osteochondral tissue engineering techniques: Recent advances and challenges

W Wei, H Dai - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In spite of the considerable achievements in the field of regenerative medicine in the past
several decades, osteochondral defect regeneration remains a challenging issue among …

Basic science of articular cartilage

CB Carballo, Y Nakagawa, I Sekiya… - Clinics in sports …, 2017 - sportsmed.theclinics.com
The hyaline cartilage is the most abundant type of cartilage in the body. It is responsible for
the bone formation in the embryo (endochondral ossification) and in adults, it can be found …

A Framework for the in Vivo Pathomechanics of Osteoarthritis at the Knee

TP Andriacchi, A Mündermann, RL Smith… - Annals of biomedical …, 2004 - Springer
The in vivo pathomechanics of osteoarthritis (OA) at the knee is described in a framework
that is based on an analysis of studies describing assays of biomarkers, cartilage …

[HTML][HTML] Cartilage integrity: A review of mechanical and frictional properties and repair approaches in osteoarthritis

P Krakowski, A Rejniak, J Sobczyk, R Karpiński - Healthcare, 2024 - mdpi.com
Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common causes of disability around the globe,
especially in aging populations. The main symptoms of OA are pain and loss of motion and …

A biomimetic three-dimensional woven composite scaffold for functional tissue engineering of cartilage

FT Moutos, LE Freed, F Guilak - Nature materials, 2007 - nature.com
Tissue engineering seeks to repair or regenerate tissues through combinations of implanted
cells, biomaterial scaffolds and biologically active molecules. The rapid restoration of tissue …

Synthesis, properties and biomedical applications of poly (glycerol sebacate)(PGS): A review

R Rai, M Tallawi, A Grigore, AR Boccaccini - Progress in polymer science, 2012 - Elsevier
Poly (glycerol sebacate)(PGS) is a biodegradable polymer increasingly used in a variety of
biomedical applications. This polyester is prepared by polycondensation of glycerol and …

3D-printed ABS and PLA scaffolds for cartilage and nucleus pulposus tissue regeneration

DH Rosenzweig, E Carelli, T Steffen, P Jarzem… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Painful degeneration of soft tissues accounts for high socioeconomic costs. Tissue
engineering aims to provide biomimetics recapitulating native tissues. Biocompatible …