Tissue engineering is considered one of the most important therapeutic strategies of
regenerative medicine. The main objective of these new technologies is the development of …

Bone is a natural composite material consisting of an organic phase (collagen) and a
mineral phase (calcium phosphate, especially hydroxyapatite). The strength of bone is …

Tissue engineering (TE) envisions the creation of functional substitutes for damaged tissues
through integrated solutions, where medical, biological, and engineering principles are …

Severe injuries and diseases of bone tissue caused by congenital disorder, extrinsic trauma,
infection, and osteosarcoma resection face significant challenges for complete recovery. The …

AIM: To improve osteogenic differentiation and attachment of cells. METHODS: An electronic
search was conducted in PubMed from January 2004 to December 2013. Studies which …

Nano-/micron-sized bioactive glass (BG) particles are attractive candidates for both soft and
hard tissue engineering. They can chemically bond to the host tissues, enhance new tissue …

The current shortage of tissue and organ donor supply together with the often severe
immune complications related to organ transplantation have fueled new scientific disciplines …

In addition to good mechanical properties needed for three-dimensional tissue engineering,
the combination of alginate dialdehyde, gelatin and nano-scaled bioactive glass (45S5) is …

This review focuses on recent advances in the development and use of nanoscale silicate
bioactive glasses for medical applications. In the context of materials for bone substitution …

The rebuilding of the normal functioning of the damaged human body bone tissue is one of
the main objectives of bone tissue engineering (BTE). Fabricated scaffolds are mostly …