Journal of Nanobiotechnology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
21(1)
Published: Nov. 29, 2023
Reduced
supplies
of
oxygen
and
nutrients
caused
by
vascular
injury
lead
to
difficult-to-heal
pressure
ulcers
(PU)
in
clinical
practice.
Rapid
repair
the
skin
wound
is
key
resolution
this
challenge,
but
measures
are
still
limited.
We
described
beneficial
effects
extracellular
vesicle-derived
silk
fibroin
nanoparticles
(NPs)
loaded
with
milk
fat
globule
EGF
factor
8
(MFGE8)
on
accelerating
blood
vessel
PU
healing
targeting
CD13
endothelial
cells
(VECs).CD13,
specific
protein
NGR,
MFGE8,
an
inhibitor
ferroptosis,
were
detected
VECs
tissues.
Then,
NPs
synthesized
via
fibroin,
MFGE8-coated
(NPs@MFGE8)
assembled
loading
purified
MFGE8
produced
Chinese
hamster
ovary
cells.
Lentivirus
was
used
over-express
obtained
MFGE8-engineered
vesicles
(EVs-MFGE8)
secreted
these
VECs.
The
inhibitory
effect
EVs-MFGE8
or
NPs@MFGE8
ferroptosis
vitro.
NGR
peptide
cross-linked
into
NGR-NPs@MFGE8.
Collagen
synthesize
fibroin/collagen
hydrogel.
After
being
NGR-NPs@MFGE8,
hydrogel
sustained-release
carrier
investigate
vivo.MFGE8
decreased,
increased
Similar
inhibiting
could
inhibit
mitochondrial
autophagy-induced
Compared
hydrogels
NPs@MFGE8,
NGR-NPs@MFGE8
consistently
released
VECs,
thereby
autophagy
hypoxia
effectively
rats.The
great
significance
use
as
a
dressing
tissues,
preventing
formation
promoting
healing.
Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials/Journal of mechanical behavior of biomedical materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
165, P. 106927 - 106927
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
23(12), P. 6460 - 6460
Published: June 9, 2022
Low
back
pain
(LBP)
represents
a
frequent
and
debilitating
condition
affecting
large
part
of
the
global
population
posing
worldwide
health
economic
burden.
The
major
cause
LBP
is
intervertebral
disc
degeneration
(IDD),
complex
disease
that
can
further
aggravate
give
rise
to
severe
spine
problems.
As
most
current
treatments
for
IDD
either
only
alleviate
associated
symptoms
or
expose
patients
risk
intraoperative
postoperative
complications,
there
pressing
need
develop
better
therapeutic
strategies.
In
this
respect,
present
paper
first
describes
pathogenesis
etiology
set
framework
what
has
be
combated
restore
normal
state
discs
(IVDs),
then
elaborates
on
recent
advances
in
managing
IDD.
Specifically,
are
reviewed
bioactive
compounds
growth
factors
have
shown
promising
potential
against
underlying
IDD,
cell-based
therapies
IVD
regeneration,
biomimetic
artificial
IVDs,
several
other
emerging
options
(e.g.,
exosomes,
RNA
approaches,
intelligence).
Journal of Nanobiotechnology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
21(1)
Published: Sept. 4, 2023
Intervertebral
disc
degeneration
(IVDD)
is
a
major
contributor
to
spinal
disorders.
Previous
studies
have
indicated
that
the
infiltration
of
immunocytes,
specifically
macrophages,
plays
crucial
role
in
advancement
IVDD.
Exosomes
(exo)
are
believed
play
significant
intercellular
communication.
This
study
aims
investigate
exosomes
derived
from
degenerated
nucleus
pulposus
(dNPc)
process
macrophages
M1
polarization.Nucleus
(NP)
tissue
and
cells
(NPc)
were
collected
patients
with
intervertebral
idiopathic
scoliosis.
Immunohistochemistry
analysis
was
performed
determine
number
NP
tissue.
Subsequently,
(dNPc-exo)
non-degenerated
(nNPc-exo)
co-cultured
M0
which
induced
THP-1
cells.
The
phenotype
assessed
using
western
blot,
flow
cytometry,
immunofluorescence
staining,
qRT-PCR.
RNA-sequencing
conducted
examine
expression
levels
microRNAs
dNPc-exo
nNPc-exo
groups,
qRT-PCR
effect
pf
different
microRNA
induce
macrophage
polarization.
Furthermore,
blot
employed
demonstrate
regulatory
carried
by
on
downstream
target
signaling
pathways
macrophages.
Finally,
an
animal
model
IVDD
utilized
impact
inducing
polarization
its
process.In
this
study,
we
observed
increase
as
(IVD)
degraded.
Additionally,
discovered
dNPc
releases
could
promote
towards
phenotype.
Notably,
through
identified
miR-27a-3p
highly
expressed
miRNA
group,
significantly
influences
induction
And
then,
has
ability
transport
PPARγ/NFκB/PI3K/AKT
pathway,
thereby
influencing
We
experiments
rat
carrying
actually
exacerbated
degradation
IVD.In
conclusion,
our
findings
highlight
provide
basis
for
further
investigation
into
mechanism
potential
exosome-based
therapy.
Biomaterials Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(6), P. 1981 - 1993
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
This
review
describes
the
classification
of
hydrogels,
methods
production
decellularised
extracellular
matrix
(dECM)
and
gel
formation.
Finally,
role
dECM
hydrogels
in
treatment
intervertebral
disc
degeneration
is
summarized.
Bioactive Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36, P. 112 - 125
Published: March 1, 2024
Androgenic
alopecia
(AGA)
is
a
highly
prevalent
form
of
non-scarring
but
lacks
effective
treatments.
Stem
cell
exosomes
have
similar
repair
effects
to
stem
cells,
suffer
from
the
drawbacks
high
cost
and
low
yield
yet.
Cell-derived
nanovesicles
acquired
through
mechanical
extrusion
exhibit
favorable
biomimetic
properties
exosomes,
enabling
them
efficiently
encapsulate
substantial
quantities
therapeutic
proteins.
In
this
study,
we
observed
that
JAM-A,
an
adhesion
protein,
resulted
in
significantly
increased
resilience
dermal
papilla
cells
snap
structures
against
damage
caused
by
dihydrotestosterone
macrophages,
thereby
facilitating
process
hair
regrowth
cases
AGA.
Consequently,
adipose-derived
were
modified
overexpress
JAM-A
produce
engineered
overexpressing
(JAM-AOE@NV).
The
incorporation
JAM-AOE@NV
into
thermosensitive
hydrogel
matrix
(JAM-AOE@NV
Gel)
effectively
addresses
limitations
associated
with
short
half-life
JAM-AOE@NV,
achievement
sustained-release
profile
for
JAM-AOE@NV.
physicochemical
characteristics
Gel
analyzed
assessed
its
efficacy
promoting
vivo
vitro.
Gel,
thus,
presents
novel
approach
theoretical
framework
treatment
diseases
Molecular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
30(1)
Published: Jan. 10, 2024
Abstract
Background
Intervertebral
disc
degeneration
(IDD)
is
considered
an
important
pathological
basis
for
spinal
degenerative
diseases.
Tissue
engineering
a
powerful
therapeutic
strategy
that
can
effectively
restore
the
normal
biological
properties
of
units.
In
this
study,
hydrogels
loaded
with
growth/differentiation
factor
5
(GDF5)
and
stem
cells
were
combined
to
provide
effective
nucleus
pulposus
regeneration.
Methods
Nucleus
(NPSCs)
obtained
by
low-density
inoculation
culture,
their
cell
characteristics
verified
flow
cytometry
tri-lineage-induced
differentiation
experiment.
A
decellularized
matrix
(DNPM)
chitosan
hybrid
hydrogel
was
prepared,
GDF5-loaded
poly(lactic-co-glycolic
acid)
(PLGA)
microspheres
incorporated
into
obtain
composite
microspheres.
Taking
bone
marrow
mesenchymal
(BMSCs)
as
reference,
effect
on
chondrogenic
NPSCs
evaluated.
model
intervertebral
induced
acupuncture
tail
rats
constructed,
repair
IDD
observed.
Results
Stem
phenotype
identification,
stemness
gene
expression
confirmed
had
similar
those
BMSCs.
The
rat
DNPM
good
mechanical
properties,
sustainably
released
GDF5.
grew
normally
in
gradually
expressed
chondrocyte
phenotype.
Animal
experiments
showed
promoted
regeneration
significantly
better
than
Conclusion
DNPM/chitosan
promote
pulposus-like
preventIDD.