Bioactive Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
35, P. 495 - 516
Published: Feb. 21, 2024
During
skin
aging,
the
degeneration
of
epidermal
stem
cells
(EpiSCs)
leads
to
diminished
wound
healing
capabilities
and
disintegration.
This
study
tackles
this
issue
through
a
comprehensive
analysis
combining
transcriptomics
untargeted
metabolomics,
revealing
age-dependent
alterations
in
Theranostics,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(11), P. 5103 - 5124
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
is
a
common
joint
disease
with
high
disability
rate.In
addition,
OA
not
only
causes
great
physiological
and
psychological
harm
to
patients,
but
also
puts
pressure
on
the
social
healthcare
system.Pathologically,
disintegration
of
cartilage
lesions
subchondral
bone
are
related
OA.Currently,
tissue
engineering,
which
expected
overcome
defects
existing
treatment
methods,
had
lot
research
in
field
cartilage/osteochondral
repair.Silk
fibroin
(SF),
as
natural
macromolecular
material
good
biocompatibility,
unique
mechanical
properties,
excellent
processability
degradability,
holds
potential
engineering.Nowadays,
SF
been
prepared
into
various
materials
adapt
demands
repair.SF-based
biomaterials
can
be
functionally
modified
enhance
repair
performance
further.In
this
review,
preparation
types,
structures,
functional
modifications
SF-based
used
for
summarized
discussed.We
hope
that
review
will
provide
reference
design
development
field.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
32(51)
Published: Oct. 9, 2022
Abstract
With
an
increasingly
aging
society,
bone
defects
and
fractures
have
become
significant
threats
to
human
health
quality
of
life.
Currently,
autologous
allogeneic
grafts
remain
the
“gold
standard”
for
clinical
treatment
repair.
However,
transplantation
is
still
clinically
insufficient,
owing
its
substantial
limitations,
such
as
graft
rejection,
donor
functional
defects,
risk
infection.
Therefore,
a
variety
biomaterials
been
developed
facilitate
advancement
tissue
engineering,
focus
research
has
transitioned
from
bioinert
bioactive
biomaterials.
many
not
achieved
satisfactory
therapeutic
effects.
In
recent
years,
advancements
in
osteoimmunology
revealed
that
immune
system,
which
macrophages
are
critical
components,
plays
essential
regulatory
role
regeneration.
this
review,
healing
explored
developments
promote
regeneration
by
modulating
macrophage
polarization
improving
osteoimmune
microenvironment
reviewed.
This
review
provides
reference
development
application
repair
immunomodulation
perspective.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
17(7), P. 6466 - 6479
Published: March 30, 2023
Bone
fractures
are
often
companied
with
poor
bone
healing
and
high
rates
of
infection.
Early
recruitment
mesenchymal
stem
cells
(MSCs)
is
critical
for
initiating
efficient
repair,
mild
thermal
stimulation
can
accelerate
the
recovery
chronic
diseases.
Here,
a
bioinspired,
staged
photothermal
effect-reinforced
multifunctional
scaffold
was
fabricated
repair.
Uniaxially
aligned
electrospun
polycaprolactone
nanofibers
were
doped
black
phosphorus
nanosheets
(BP
NSs)
to
endow
excellent
near-infrared
(NIR)
responsive
capability.
Apt19S
then
decorated
on
surface
selectively
recruit
MSCs
toward
injured
site.
Afterward,
microparticles
phase
change
materials
loaded
antibacterial
drugs
also
deposited
scaffold,
which
could
undergo
solid-to-liquid
transition
above
39
°C,
triggering
release
payload
eliminate
bacteria
prevent
Under
NIR
irradiation,
photothermal-mediated
up-regulation
heat
shock
proteins
accelerated
biodegradation
BP
NSs
promote
osteogenic
differentiation
biomineralization.
Overall,
this
strategy
shows
ability
elimination,
recruitment,
regeneration
promotion
assistance
effect
in
vitro
vivo,
emphasizes
design
bioinspired
its
potential
tissue
engineering.
Small,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
19(28)
Published: May 16, 2023
Abstract
A
photoactivated
bone
scaffold
integrated
with
minimally
invasive
implantation
and
mild
thermal‐stimulation
capability
shows
great
promise
in
the
repair
regeneration
of
irregularly
damaged
tissues.
Developing
multifunctional
photothermal
biomaterials
that
can
simultaneously
serve
as
both
controllable
thermal
stimulators
biodegradable
engineering
scaffolds
for
immunomodulation,
infection
therapy,
impaired
remains
an
enormous
challenge.
Herein,
injectable
photocurable
hydrogel
therapeutic
platform
(AMAD/MP)
based
on
alginate
methacrylate,
alginate‐graft‐dopamine,
polydopamine
(PDA)‐functionalized
Ti3C2
MXene
(MXene@PDA)
nanosheets
is
rationally
designed
near‐infrared
(NIR)‐mediated
synergistic
osteogenesis,
bacterial
elimination.
The
optimized
AMAD/MP
exhibits
favorable
biocompatibility,
osteogenic
activity,
immunomodulatory
functions
vitro.
proper
immune
microenvironment
provided
by
could
further
modulate
balance
M1/M2
phenotypes
macrophages,
thereby
suppressing
reactive
oxygen
species‐induced
inflammatory
status.
Significantly,
this
stimulation
efficiently
attenuates
local
reactions
promotes
new
formation
without
addition
exogenous
cells,
cytokines,
or
growth
factors.
This
work
highlights
potential
application
advanced
providing
on‐demand
cues
tissue
regenerative
medicine.
Theranostics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(3), P. 931 - 954
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
is
a
degenerative
disease
characterized
by
loss
of
articular
cartilage
and
chronic
inflammation,
involving
multiple
cellular
dysfunctions
tissue
lesions.The
non-vascular
environment
dense
matrix
in
the
joints
tend
to
block
drug
penetration,
resulting
low
bioavailability.There
desire
develop
safer
more
effective
OA
therapies
meet
challenges
an
aging
world
population
future.Biomaterials
have
achieved
satisfactory
results
improving
targeting,
prolonging
duration
action,
achieving
precision
therapy.This
article
reviews
current
basic
understanding
pathological
mechanisms
clinical
treatment
dilemmas
OA,
summarizes
discusses
advances
for
different
kinds
targeted
responsive
biomaterials
seeking
provide
new
perspectives
OA.Subsequently,
limitations
translation
biosafety
are
analyzed
guide
development
future
therapeutic
strategies
OA.As
need
medicine
rises
over
time,
emerging
multifunctional
based
on
targeting
controlled
release
will
become
irreplaceable
part
management.
Rapid
and
effective
repair
of
injured
or
diseased
bone
defects
remains
a
major
challenge
due
to
shortages
implants.
Smart
hydrogels
that
respond
internal
external
stimuli
achieve
therapeutic
actions
in
spatially
temporally
controlled
manner
have
recently
attracted
much
attention
for
therapy
regeneration.
These
can
be
modified
by
introducing
responsive
moieties
embedding
nanoparticles
increase
their
capacity
repair.
Under
specific
stimuli,
smart
variable,
programmable,
controllable
changes
on
demand
modulate
the
microenvironment
promoting
healing.
In
this
review,
we
highlight
advantages
summarize
materials,
gelation
methods,
properties.
Then,
overview
recent
advances
developing
biochemical
signals,
electromagnetic
energy,
physical
including
single,
dual,
multiple
types
enable
physiological
pathological
modulating
microenvironment.
discuss
current
challenges
future
perspectives
regarding
clinical
translation
hydrogels.
Bioactive Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
35, P. 429 - 444
Published: Feb. 16, 2024
Osteoarthritis
(OA),
a
common
degenerative
disease,
is
characterized
by
high
disability
and
imposes
substantial
economic
impacts
on
individuals
society.
Current
clinical
treatments
remain
inadequate
for
effectively
managing
OA.
Organoids,
miniature
3D
tissue
structures
from
directed
differentiation
of
stem
or
progenitor
cells,
mimic
native
organ
functions.
They
are
useful
drug
testing
serve
as
active
grafts
repair.
However,
organoid
construction
requires
extracellular
matrix-like
scaffolds
cellular
growth.
Hydrogel
microspheres,
with
tunable
physical
chemical
properties,
show
promise
in
cartilage
engineering
replicating
the
natural
microenvironment.
Building
prior
work
SF-DNA
dual-network
hydrogels
regeneration,
we
developed
novel
RGD-SF-DNA
hydrogel
microsphere
(RSD-MS)
via
microfluidic
system
integrating
photopolymerization
self-assembly
techniques
then
modified
Pep-RGDfKA.
The
RSD-MSs
exhibited
uniform
size,
porous
surface,
optimal
swelling
degradation
properties.
BMEMat,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
1(4)
Published: Sept. 2, 2023
Abstract
Bone
defects
are
encountered
substantially
in
clinical
practice,
and
bionic
scaffolds
represent
a
promising
solution
for
repairing
bone
defects.
However,
it
is
difficult
to
fabricate
with
structures
reconstruct
the
microenvironment
fulfill
satisfying
repair
effects.
In
this
review
article,
we
first
discuss
various
strategies
design
construction
of
promote
defect
repair,
especially
including
structural
scaffold
integration
bioactive
substances
together
application
external
stimuli.
We
then
roles
artificial
intelligence
medical
imaging
aiding
treatment.
Finally,
point
out
challenges
future
outlooks
developing
multifunctional
scaffolds,
aiming
provide
insights
improving
regeneration
efficacy
accelerating
translation.
Small,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20(24)
Published: Jan. 2, 2024
Abstract
In
view
of
the
increased
levels
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
that
disturb
osteogenic
differentiation
bone
marrow
mesenchymal
stem
cells
(BMSCs),
repair
diabetic
defects
remains
a
great
challenge.
Herein,
factor‐free
hydrogel
is
reported
with
ROS
scavenging
and
responsive
degradation
properties
for
enhanced
healing.
These
hydrogels
contain
ROS‐cleavable
thioketal
(TK)
linkers
ultraviolet
(UV)‐responsive
norbornene
(NB)
groups
conjugated
8‐arm
PEG
macromers,
which
are
formed
via
UV
crosslinking‐mediated
gelation.
Upon
reacting
high
in
defect
microenvironment,
TK
destroyed,
allowing
hydrogels,
promotes
migration
BMSCs.
Moreover,
reduced
through
hydrogel‐mediated
to
reverse
BMSC
from
adipogenic
phenotype.
As
such,
favorable
microenvironment
created
after
simultaneous
degradation,
leading
effective
mouse
models,
even
without
addition
growth
factors.
Thus,
this
study
presents
platform
regulates
stromal
engineering.