Copper-containing bioactive glasses and glass-ceramics: From tissue regeneration to cancer therapeutic strategies

S Kargozar, M Mozafari, S Ghodrat, E Fiume… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Copper is one of the most used therapeutic metallic elements in biomedicine, ranging from
antibacterial approaches to cancer theranostics. This element could be easily incorporated …

Advances in copper-based biomaterials with antibacterial and osteogenic properties for bone tissue engineering

Q Shen, Y Qi, Y Kong, H Bao, Y Wang… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Treating bone defects coupled with pathogen infections poses a formidable challenge to
clinical medicine. Thus, there is an urgent need to develop orthopedic implants that provide …

Strong and bioactive bioinspired biomaterials, next generation of bone adhesives

M Shokri, F Dalili, M Kharaziha, MB Eslaminejad… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The bone adhesive is a clinical requirement for complicated bone fractures always
articulated by surgeons. Applying glue is a quick and easy way to fix broken bones …

[HTML][HTML] PMMA-based bone cements and the problem of joint arthroplasty infections: status and new perspectives

A Bistolfi, R Ferracini, C Albanese, E Vernè, M Miola - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)-based bone cement is a biomaterial that has been used
over the last 50 years to stabilize hip and knee implants or as a bone filler. Although PMMA …

[HTML][HTML] Cu-doped bioactive glass with enhanced in vitro bioactivity and antibacterial properties

M Lallukka, M Miola, Z Najmi, A Cochis, S Spriano… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work aimed to optimize, produce and characterize Cu-doped bioactive glasses which
are antibacterial without the addition of antibiotics obtained via ion exchange in an aqueous …

Mechanical and bioactive properties of PMMA Bone Cement: a review

VS Seesala, L Sheikh, B Basu… - … Biomaterials Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Over the past few decades, poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) based bone cement has
been clinically used extensively in orthopedics for arthroplasty and kyphoplasty, due to its …

3D interconnected porous PMMA scaffold integrating with advanced nanostructured CaP-based biomaterials for rapid bone repair and regeneration

K Elakkiya, P Bargavi, S Balakumar - Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bioactive scaffolds with polymer and nanostructured bioactive glass-based composites are
promising materials for regenerative applications in consequence of close mimics of natural …

Biomedical applications of ion-doped bioactive glass: A review

MB Taye - Applied Nanoscience, 2022 - Springer
Bioactive glasses (BG) have been used in biomedical (dental applications or bone graft
replacement for bone healing) and technological applications, and researchers have …

Tailoring of bioactive glass and glass-ceramics properties for in vitro and in vivo response optimization: a review

E Piatti, M Miola, E Verné - Biomaterials Science, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioactive glasses are inorganic biocompatible materials that can find applications in many
biomedical fields. The main application is bone and dental tissue engineering. However …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro cytocompatibility of antibacterial silver and copper-doped bioactive glasses

M Lallukka, A Houaoui, M Miola, S Miettinen… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fighting the formation of bacterial biofilm and simultaneously providing a bioactive
environment for bone regeneration during the treatment of orthopedic infections is one of the …