[HTML][HTML] Novel trends in hydrogel development for biomedical applications: A review

P Sánchez-Cid, M Jiménez-Rosado, A Romero… - Polymers, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Nowadays, there are still numerous challenges for well-known biomedical applications,
such as tissue engineering (TE), wound healing and controlled drug delivery, which must be …

Functional and biomimetic materials for engineering of the three-dimensional cell microenvironment

G Huang, F Li, X Zhao, Y Ma, Y Li, M Lin, G **… - Chemical …, 2017‏ - ACS Publications
The cell microenvironment has emerged as a key determinant of cell behavior and function
in development, physiology, and pathophysiology. The extracellular matrix (ECM) within the …

Latest advances in cryogel technology for biomedical applications

A Memic, T Colombani, LJ Eggermont… - Advanced …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
There exists a technological need for advanced materials with improved properties for
emerging biomedical applications. Recent developments in macroporous materials have …

PVA-based hydrogels for tissue engineering: A review

A Kumar, SS Han - International journal of polymeric materials and …, 2017‏ - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) is a hydrophilic polymer with excellent biocompatibility
and has been applied in various biomedical areas due to its favorable properties. PVA …

[HTML][HTML] In situ self-assembled organoid for osteochondral tissue regeneration with dual functional units

Z Yang, B Wang, W Liu, X Li, K Liang, Z Fan, JJ Li… - Bioactive Materials, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The regeneration of hierarchical osteochondral units is challenging due to difficulties in
inducing spatial, directional and controllable differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells …

Injectable and tissue adhesive EGCG-laden hyaluronic acid hydrogel depot for treating oxidative stress and inflammation

Z He, H Luo, Z Wang, D Chen, Q Feng, X Cao - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Oxidative stress and inflammation are common pathological mechanisms for the
progression of tissue degeneration. Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) features antioxidant …

Flow behavior prior to crosslinking: The need for precursor rheology for placement of hydrogels in medical applications and for 3D bioprinting

JM Townsend, EC Beck, SH Gehrke… - Progress in polymer …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Hydrogels–water swollen crosslinked networks–have demonstrated considerable promise
in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications. However, ambiguity over …

Injectable cryogels for biomedical applications

LJ Eggermont, ZJ Rogers, T Colombani, A Memic… - Trends in …, 2020‏ - cell.com
To prevent postoperative complications, there has been a substantial interest in designing
syringe-injectable hydrogels. To date, cryogels remain the only viable option for preformed …

Intra-articular drug delivery for osteoarthritis treatment

Y Cao, Y Ma, Y Tao, W Lin, P Wang - Pharmaceutics, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent degenerative joint disease affecting millions of
people worldwide. Currently, clinical nonsurgical treatments of OA are only limited to pain …