Abstract Poly (lactic‐co‐glycolic) acid (PLGA) is one of the most versatile biomedical
polymers, already approved by regulatory authorities to be used in human research and …

The fields of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine aim at promoting the
regeneration of tissues or replacing failing or malfunctioning organs, by means of combining …

To avoid large open surgery using scaffold transplants, small‐sized cell carriers are
employed to repair complexly shaped tissue defects. However, most cell carriers show poor …

A wide range of polymeric scaffolds have been intensively studied for use as implantable
and temporal devices in tissue engineering. Biodegradable and biocompatible scaffolds …

Stem cell therapy aims to replace damaged or aged cells with healthy functioning cells in
congenital defects, tissue injuries, autoimmune disorders, and neurogenic degenerative …

Engineering complex tissues requires a precisely formulated combination of cells,
spatiotemporally released bioactive factors, and a specialized scaffold support system …

Injury of articular cartilage due to trauma or pathological conditions is the major cause of
disability worldwide, especially in North America. The increasing number of patients …

Culturing cells ex vivo that differentiate and maintain in vivo characteristics holds great
promise not only for the pragmatic revelations of cell function but also in tissue engineering …

Thermogels that undergo temperature-dependent sol-gel transition have recently attracted
attention as a promising biomaterial for injectable tissue engineering. However …

A major problem in tissue engineering is the availability of a sufficient number of cells with
the appropriate phenotype for delivery to damaged or diseased cartilage and bone; the …