Bioadhesive technology platforms

SJ Wu, X Zhao - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bioadhesives have emerged as transformative and versatile tools in healthcare, offering the
ability to attach tissues with ease and minimal damage. These materials present numerous …

Self‐healing hydrogels: the next paradigm shift in tissue engineering?

S Talebian, M Mehrali, N Taebnia… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Given their durability and long‐term stability, self‐healable hydrogels have, in the past few
years, emerged as promising replacements for the many brittle hydrogels currently being …

Alginate as a promising biopolymer in drug delivery and wound healing: A review of the state-of-the-art

MAS Abourehab, RR Rajendran, A Singh… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biopolymeric nanoparticulate systems hold favorable carrier properties for active delivery.
The enhancement in the research interest in alginate formulations in biomedical and …

Zwitterionically modified alginates mitigate cellular overgrowth for cell encapsulation

Q Liu, A Chiu, LH Wang, D An, M Zhong… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Foreign body reaction (FBR) to implanted biomaterials and medical devices is common and
can compromise the function of implants or cause complications. For example, in cell …

A droplet microfluidic system to fabricate hybrid capsules enabling stem cell organoid engineering

H Liu, Y Wang, H Wang, M Zhao, T Tao… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Organoids derived from self‐organizing stem cells represent a major technological
breakthrough with the potential to revolutionize biomedical research. However, building high …

Innovative therapy for Alzheimer's disease-with focus on biodelivery of NGF

S Mitra, H Behbahani, M Eriksdotter - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder associated with
abnormal protein modification, inflammation and memory impairment. Aggregated amyloid …

Designing a retrievable and scalable cell encapsulation device for potential treatment of type 1 diabetes

D An, A Chiu, JA Flanders, W Song… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Cell encapsulation has been shown to hold promise for effective, long-term treatment of type
1 diabetes (T1D). However, challenges remain for its clinical applications. For example …

Chitosan chemistry review for living organisms encapsulation

L Meyer-Déru, G David, R Auvergne - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Microencapsulation is an emerging process in which an active substance is entrapped in a
homogeneous or heterogeneous matrix to form capsules. This technique allows reducing …

Cell encapsulation: Overcoming barriers in cell transplantation in diabetes and beyond

M Farina, JF Alexander, U Thekkedath, M Ferrari… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cell-based therapy is emerging as a promising strategy for treating a wide range of human
diseases, such as diabetes, blood disorders, acute liver failure, spinal cord injury, and …

An insight on ophthalmic drug delivery systems: focus on polymeric biomaterials-based carriers

M Shafiq, M Rafique, Y Cui, L Pan, CW Do… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
Presently, different types of eye diseases, such as glaucoma, myopia, infection, and dry eyes
are treated with topical eye drops. However, due to ocular surface barriers, eye drops …