Recent advances in biopolymer-based hydrogels and their potential biomedical applications

DK Patel, E Jung, S Priya, SY Won, SS Han - Carbohydrate polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are three-dimensional networks of polymer chains containing large amounts of
water in their structure. Hydrogels have received significant attention in biomedical …

Advances in siRNA delivery approaches in cancer therapy: challenges and opportunities

H Isazadeh, F Oruji, S Shabani, J Behroozi… - Molecular Biology …, 2023 - Springer
Advancements in the clinical applications of small interfering RNA (siRNA) in cancer therapy
have opened up new possibilities for precision medicine. siRNAs, as powerful genetic tools …

A versatile hydrogel with antibacterial and sequential drug-releasing capability for the programmable healing of infectious keratitis

S Meng, H Hu, Y Qiao, F Wang, BN Zhang, D Sun… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hydrogels have attracted tremendous attention as favorable corneal substitutes for treating
severe infectious keratitis (IK). However, current hydrogel-based corneal substitutes were …

Macrophage-mediated fracture healing: Unraveling molecular mechanisms and therapeutic implications using hydrogel-based interventions

B Mi, Y **ong, L Lu, J Liao, G Liu, Y Zhao - Biomaterials, 2024 - Elsevier
Fracture healing is a complex biological process that involves the orchestrated interplay of
various cells and molecular signaling pathways. Among the key players, macrophages have …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing angiogenesis: innovative drug delivery systems to facilitate diabetic wound healing

X Wang, R Li, H Zhao - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2024 - Elsevier
Diabetic wounds (DW) constitute a substantial burden on global healthcare owing to their
widespread occurrence as a complication of diabetes. Angiogenesis, a crucial process …

Nanozyme-Engineered Hydrogels for Anti-Inflammation and Skin Regeneration

AG Kurian, RK Singh, V Sagar, JH Lee, HW Kim - Nano-Micro Letters, 2024 - Springer
Inflammatory skin disorders can cause chronic scarring and functional impairments, posing
a significant burden on patients and the healthcare system. Conventional therapies, such as …

Physical strategies to engineer supramolecular composite hydrogels for advanced biomedical applications

S Baddi, AY Dang-i, F Gao, X Qiu, C Feng - Progress in Materials Science, 2025 - Elsevier
Co-assembly is a key phenomenon in life, playing a significant role in various biological
processes. In particular, supramolecular composite hydrogels (SMCHs) form through the …

Peptide‐based supramolecular therapeutics for fighting major diseases

Z Wang, H Luo, H Wang, M **ao, H Jia… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Peptide‐based supramolecular therapeutics (PST) refer to those theranostic nanomedicines
based on peptide or peptide derivatives self‐assembly that are constructed in vitro or in vivo …

Bioinspired interfacial engineering of multiscale micro/nano-structured surfaces with robust superhydrophobic and tunable adhesion

M He, J Yang, M Gu, Y Wu, K Chen, Y Sun… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Creating superhydrophobic surfaces with varying liquid–solid adhesion holds significant
applications in waterproofing, lab-on-chip, and self-cleaning. Biological superwetting …

Laponite nanoparticle-crosslinked carboxymethyl cellulose-based injectable hydrogels with efficient underwater-specific adhesion for rapid hemostasis

L Xu, G Jiao, Y Huang, P Ren, M Liang, D Wei… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tissue adhesives have attracted intense and increasing interest due to their multiple
biomedical applications. Despite the rapid development of adhesive hydrogels, huge …