A review on recent advances in polymer and peptide hydrogels

S Mondal, S Das, AK Nandi - Soft Matter, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review, we focus on the very recent developments on the use of the stimuli responsive
properties of polymer hydrogels for targeted drug delivery, tissue engineering, and …

The critical role of growth factors in gastric ulcer healing: the cellular and molecular mechanisms and potential clinical implications

AS Tarnawski, A Ahluwalia - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this article we review the cellular and molecular mechanisms of gastric ulcer healing. A
gastric ulcer (GU) is a deep defect in the gastric wall penetrating through the entire mucosa …

Hydrogel oxygen reservoirs increase functional integration of neural stem cell grafts by meeting metabolic demands

Y Wang, ER Zoneff, JW Thomas, N Hong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Injectable biomimetic hydrogels have great potential for use in regenerative medicine as
cellular delivery vectors. However, they can suffer from issues relating to hypoxia, including …

Designed peptide amphiphiles as scaffolds for tissue engineering

W Sun, DA Gregory, X Zhao - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Peptide amphiphiles (PAs) are peptide-based molecules that contain a peptide sequence as
a head group covalently conjugated to a hydrophobic segment, such as lipid tails. They can …

Nanofibers: A current era in drug delivery system

A Hiwrale, S Bharati, P **ale, A Rajput - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Nanofibers have a large area of surface variable 3D topography, porosity, and adaptable
surface functions. Several researchers are researching nanofiber technology as a potential …

Synthetic peptide hydrogels as 3D scaffolds for tissue engineering

X Ding, H Zhao, Y Li, AL Lee, Z Li, M Fu, C Li… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
The regeneration of tissues and organs poses an immense challenge due to the extreme
complexity in the research work involved. Despite the tissue engineering approach being …

New dimensions of electrospun nanofiber material designs for biotechnological uses

M Kamaraj, N Moghimi, J Chen, R Morales… - Trends in …, 2024 - cell.com
Electrospinning technology has garnered wide attention over the past few decades in
various biomedical applications including drug delivery, cell therapy, and tissue …

Electrospinning of biomimetic fibrous scaffolds for tissue engineering: a review

GZ Tan, Y Zhou - International Journal of Polymeric Materials and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Fibrous microstructure has drawn extensive attention in tissue engineering due to its
common presence in connective and muscle tissues. This paper reviews the latest advances …

Self-assembling peptides as building blocks of functional materials for biomedical applications

K Fukunaga, H Tsutsumi… - Bulletin of the Chemical …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Self-assembling peptides have been explored as building blocks to construct functional
materials that can be used in a broad range of biomedical applications. This account gives …

[HTML][HTML] Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells loaded into hydrogel/nanofiber composite scaffolds ameliorate ischemic brain injury

Y Pei, L Huang, T Wang, Q Yao, Y Sun, Y Zhang… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Central nervous system (CNS) function recovery following stroke remains a major challenge
because neural regeneration is difficult to achieve. In this study, rigid-flexible composite …