Nanoparticles in tissue engineering: applications, challenges and prospects

A Hasan, M Morshed, A Memic, S Hassan… - International journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Tissue engineering (TE) is an interdisciplinary field integrating engineering, material science
and medical biology that aims to develop biological substitutes to repair, replace, retain, or …

Dynamic covalent hydrogels as biomaterials to mimic the viscoelasticity of soft tissues

S Tang, BM Richardson, KS Anseth - Progress in Materials Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The extracellular matrix (ECM) and its mechanical properties play an important role in
regulating the cellular responses that occur during tissue regeneration, wound healing, and …

Mesenchymal stem cells and their microenvironment

J Liu, J Gao, Z Liang, C Gao, Q Niu, F Wu… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2022 - Springer
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), coming from a wide range of sources, have multi-
directional differentiation ability. MSCs play vital roles in immunomodulation, hematopoiesis …

Carbon nanotubes in biomedical applications: factors, mechanisms, and remedies of toxicity: miniperspective

R Alshehri, AM Ilyas, A Hasan, A Arnaout… - Journal of medicinal …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) represent one of the most studied allotropes of carbon. The
unique physicochemical properties of CNTs make them among prime candidates for …

Electroconductive multi-functional polypyrrole composites for biomedical applications

EN Zare, T Agarwal, A Zarepour, F Pinelli… - Applied Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polypyrrole is an example of inherently electrically conductive polymer that is employed in
the biomedical arena because of its low cost, excellent electroconductive properties, and …

[HTML][HTML] Decoding bone-inspired and cell-instructive cues of scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

Z Hussain, S Mehmood, X Liu, Y Liu, G Wang… - Engineered …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bone fractures are common occurrence in clinical settings, creating a high demand for
effective repair material. Unfortunately, limited graft availability, donor site morbidities …

Recent advances on gelatin methacrylate hydrogels with controlled microstructures for tissue engineering

Y Zhang, H Chen, J Li - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogels with high water content and porous structures are excellent 3D scaffolds for
various applications in tissue engineering. Gelatin methacryloyl (GelMA) hydrogels with cell …

Biomaterials for cell transplantation

N Mitrousis, A Fokina, MS Shoichet - Nature Reviews Materials, 2018 - nature.com
Cell transplantation holds immense potential for reversing diseases that are currently
incurable and for regenerating tissues. However, poor cell survival, cell aggregation and …

Injectable hydrogels for cardiac tissue repair after myocardial infarction

A Hasan, A Khattab, MA Islam, KA Hweij… - Advanced …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiac tissue damage due to myocardial infarction (MI) is one of the leading causes of
mortality worldwide. The available treatments of MI include pharmaceutical therapy, medical …

Raman spectroscopy and regenerative medicine: a review

KJI Ember, MA Hoeve, SL McAughtrie… - NPJ Regenerative …, 2017 - nature.com
The field of regenerative medicine spans a wide area of the biomedical landscape—from
single cell culture in laboratories to human whole-organ transplantation. To ensure that …