Modern trends for peripheral nerve repair and regeneration: beyond the hollow nerve guidance conduit

CR Carvalho, JM Oliveira, RL Reis - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Peripheral nerve repair and regeneration remains among the greatest challenges in tissue
engineering and regenerative medicine. Even though peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) are …

Recent advancement of biopolymers and their potential biomedical applications

MC Biswas, B Jony, PK Nandy, RA Chowdhury… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2022 - Springer
Recently, the advantages of biopolymers over conventional plastic polymers are
unprecedented, provided that they are used in situations in which they raise the functionality …

Novel biomedical applications of crosslinked collagen

L Gu, T Shan, Y Ma, FR Tay, L Niu - Trends in biotechnology, 2019 - cell.com
Collagen is one of the most useful biopolymers because of its low immunogenicity and
biocompatibility. The biomedical potential of natural collagen is limited by its poor …

Neural tissue engineering: the influence of scaffold surface topography and extracellular matrix microenvironment

CY Yang, WY Huang, LH Chen, NW Liang… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
During nervous system development, an extracellular matrix (ECM) plays a pivotal role
through surface topography and microenvironment signals in neurons and neurites …

Natural polymer‐derived bioscaffolds for peripheral nerve regeneration

H Zhang, J Guo, Y Wang, L Shang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, artificial nerve scaffolds have become a promising substitute for
peripheral nerve repair. Considerable efforts have been devoted to improving the …

Synthesis and Optimization of Deesterified Acacia‐Alginate Nanohydrogel for Amethopterin Delivery

T Sathish, N Sabarirajan… - Bioinorganic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Naturally obtained materials are preferable for the production of biomedicine in biomedical
applications. Acacia gum is has recently become a hopeful one in the biomedicine …

Bridging gaps in peripheral nerves: from current strategies to future perspectives in conduit design

E Stocco, S Barbon, A Emmi, C Tiengo… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In peripheral nerve injuries (PNI) with substance loss, where tensionless end-to-end suture
is not achievable, the positioning of a graft is required. Available options include autografts …

Natural-based biomaterials for peripheral nerve injury repair

BE Fornasari, G Carta, G Gambarotta… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Peripheral nerve injury treatment is a relevant problem because of nerve lesion high
incidence and because of unsatisfactory regeneration after severe injuries, thus resulting in …

[HTML][HTML] Self-assembling peptide hydrogels functionalized with LN-and BDNF-mimicking epitopes synergistically enhance peripheral nerve regeneration

S Yang, C Wang, J Zhu, C Lu, H Li, F Chen, J Lu… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The regenerative capacity of the peripheral nervous system is closely related to the role that
Schwann cells (SCs) play in construction of the basement membrane containing multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable release of nerve growth factor for peripheral nerve regeneration using nerve conduits laden with Bioconjugated hyaluronic acid-chitosan …

H Xu, Y Yu, L Zhang, F Zheng, Y Yin, Y Gao, K Li… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Peripheral nerve regeneration following injury is often incomplete, resulting in significant
personal and socioeconomic costs. Nerve conduits have been developed to complement or …