Hyaluronic acid based scaffolds for tissue engineering—A review
MN Collins, C Birkinshaw - Carbohydrate polymers, 2013 - Elsevier
This review focuses on hyaluronic acid (HA) tissue scaffolding materials. Scaffolds are
defined in terms of formation mechanisms and mode of action. Solution properties are …
defined in terms of formation mechanisms and mode of action. Solution properties are …
A review of key challenges of electrospun scaffolds for tissue‐engineering applications
Tissue engineering holds great promise to develop functional constructs resembling the
structural organization of native tissues to improve or replace biological functions, with the …
structural organization of native tissues to improve or replace biological functions, with the …
Chemical modifications of hyaluronic acid for the synthesis of derivatives for a broad range of biomedical applications
CE Schanté, G Zuber, C Herlin, TF Vandamme - Carbohydrate polymers, 2011 - Elsevier
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is widely used for numerous medical applications, such as
viscosupplementation, eye surgery and drug delivery. A broad range of HA-based materials …
viscosupplementation, eye surgery and drug delivery. A broad range of HA-based materials …
Biopolymer‐based coatings: promising strategies to improve the biocompatibility and functionality of materials used in biomedical engineering
It was a physicist, Wolfgang Pauli, who recognized a century ago that “God made the bulk;
the surface was invented by the devil.” And indeed, adjusting the surface properties of …
the surface was invented by the devil.” And indeed, adjusting the surface properties of …
Polysaccharide based scaffolds for soft tissue engineering applications
Soft tissue reconstructs require materials that form three-dimensional (3-D) structures
supportive to cell proliferation and regenerative processes. Polysaccharides, due to their …
supportive to cell proliferation and regenerative processes. Polysaccharides, due to their …
Chitosan scaffolds containing hyaluronic acid for cartilage tissue engineering
Scaffolds derived from natural polysaccharides are very promising in tissue engineering
applications and regenerative medicine, as they resemble glycosaminoglycans in the …
applications and regenerative medicine, as they resemble glycosaminoglycans in the …
Importance of crosslinking strategies in designing smart biomaterials for bone tissue engineering: A systematic review
GS Krishnakumar, S Sampath, S Muthusamy… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomaterials are of significant importance in biomedical applications as these biological
macromolecules have moderately replaced classical tissue grafting techniques owing to its …
macromolecules have moderately replaced classical tissue grafting techniques owing to its …
Bioactivity of chitosan-based particles loaded with plant-derived extracts for biomedical applications: Emphasis on antimicrobial fiber-based systems
JC Antunes, JM Domingues, CS Miranda, AFG Silva… - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Marine-derived chitosan (CS) is a cationic polysaccharide widely studied for its bioactivity,
which is mostly attached to its primary amine groups. CS is able to neutralize reactive …
which is mostly attached to its primary amine groups. CS is able to neutralize reactive …
Differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells for cartilage tissue engineering: Individual and synergetic effects of three-dimensional environment and mechanical loading
Chondrogenesis of dedifferentiated chondrocytes and mesenchymal stem cells is influenced
not only by soluble molecules like growth factors, but also by the cell environment itself. The …
not only by soluble molecules like growth factors, but also by the cell environment itself. The …
Biomedical applications of electrospun graphene oxide
Graphene oxide (GO) has broad potential in the biomedical sector. The oxygen-abundant
nature of GO means the material is hydrophilic and readily dispersible in water. GO has also …
nature of GO means the material is hydrophilic and readily dispersible in water. GO has also …