A review of fibrin and fibrin composites for bone tissue engineering

A Noori, SJ Ashrafi, R Vaez-Ghaemi… - International journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Tissue engineering has emerged as a new treatment approach for bone repair and
regeneration seeking to address limitations associated with current therapies, such as …

Strategies for controlled delivery of growth factors and cells for bone regeneration

TN Vo, FK Kasper, AG Mikos - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
The controlled delivery of growth factors and cells within biomaterial carriers can enhance
and accelerate functional bone formation. The carrier system can be designed with pre …

Bone tissue engineering: a review in bone biomimetics and drug delivery strategies

JR Porter, TT Ruckh, KC Popat - Biotechnology progress, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Critical‐sized defects in bone, whether induced by primary tumor resection, trauma, or
selective surgery have in many cases presented insurmountable challenges to the current …

Importance of dual delivery systems for bone tissue engineering

M Farokhi, F Mottaghitalab, MA Shokrgozar… - Journal of Controlled …, 2016 - Elsevier
Bone formation is a complex process that requires concerted function of multiple growth
factors. For this, it is essential to design a delivery system with the ability to load multiple …

Biomaterial-directed cell behavior for tissue engineering

HS Kim, SG Kumbar, SP Nukavarapu - Current Opinion in biomedical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Successful tissue regeneration strategies focus on the use of novel biomaterials, structures,
and a variety of cues to control cell behavior and promote regeneration. Studies discovered …

Fibrin-based delivery strategies for acute and chronic wound healing

P Heher, S Mühleder, R Mittermayr, H Redl… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fibrin, a natural hydrogel, is the end product of the physiological blood coagulation cascade
and naturally involved in wound healing. Beyond its role in hemostasis, it acts as a local …

Chitosan for gene delivery and orthopedic tissue engineering applications

R Raftery, FJ O'Brien, SA Cryan - Molecules, 2013 - mdpi.com
Gene therapy involves the introduction of foreign genetic material into cells in order exert a
therapeutic effect. The application of gene therapy to the field of orthopaedic tissue …

Tunable dual growth factor delivery from polyelectrolyte multilayer films

NJ Shah, ML Macdonald, YM Beben, RF Padera… - Biomaterials, 2011 - Elsevier
A promising strategy to accelerate joint implant integration and reduce recovery time and
failure rates is to deliver a combination of certain growth factors to the integration site. There …