Gradient scaffolds in bone-soft tissue interface engineering: Structural characteristics, fabrication techniques, and emerging trends
Journal of Orthopaedic Translation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
50, P. 333 - 353
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Bone
and
soft
tissues
are
connected
by
a
complex
interface
that
is
crucial
for
the
smooth
transfer
of
mechanical
stress.
Effective
repair
this
requires
bio-scaffolds
specifically
designed
to
support
regeneration
diverse
cell
types
signalling
molecules.
With
advances
in
micro-
nanotechnologies,
gradient
biomaterial
scaffolds
have
demonstrated
significant
potential
tissue
regeneration.
This
paper
reviews
structure
bone-soft
interface,
various
scaffold
types,
construction
methods.
It
also
discusses
recent
developments
future
directions
engineering,
emphasizing
restore
natural
function
interfaces.
Overall,
provides
valuable
insights
into
application
offering
inspiration
biomimetic
approaches
soft-hard
medical
engineering.
First,
emphasis
on
could
significantly
impact
clinical
practices
related
integration,
ultimately
improving
patient
outcomes
quality
life.
Second,
it
aligns
with
growing
trend
potentially
inspiring
new
innovations
strategies.
Language: Английский
Bio-inspired mineralized collagen scaffolds with precisely controlled gradients for the treatment of severe osteoarthritis in a male rabbit model
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 139843 - 139843
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Continuous magnetic-gradient hydrogel with augmented mechanical span and reverse-directional polysaccharides distribution for integrated repair of osteochondral defects
Junwei Xu,
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Yi Cui,
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Xuemei Sun
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et al.
Composites Part B Engineering,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 112361 - 112361
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Bioinspired Paste‐Extrusion Printed Microlattices with Natural Bone‐Like Porosity and Performance
Xianwen Wang,
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Haolei Wang,
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Yetao Li
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et al.
Small,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 10, 2025
The
structure
feature
determines
its
performance.
In
the
field
of
biological
implants,
microlattices
are
commonly
used
as
building
blocks
for
light-weight
and
adaptive
purposes,
which
however
show
limitations
in
mechanical
properties
compared
with
natural
bones.
Inspired
by
efficient
mass
transfer
high
fault
tolerance
neural
networks
derived
from
hierarchical
functional
gradient,
a
bioinspired
paste-extrusion
printed
microlattice
(BPPM)
is
developed
tunable
demonstrated.
non-crossing
structures
first
verified
outweigh
crossing
one
under
equivalent
compressive
stress.
Then,
introducing
gradient
components
3D
printing
process,
BPPM
porosity,
composites
fabricated.
As
result,
shows
eliminated
deformation
along
direction,
fine
surface
roughness
(Sa
3.65-15.67
µm),
wide
range
porosity
(56-78%)
strength
(3.44-22.3
MPa),
favorable
permeability
(3.02
×
103-3.22
103D),
good
biocompatibility
promoted
cell
proliferation.
This
work
not
only
demonstrates
bones
but
also
provides
robust
way
to
realize
it.
Language: Английский
Bi-phasic integrated silk fibroin/polycaprolactone scaffolds for osteochondral regeneration inspired by the native joint tissue and interface
Z Zhang,
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Qingquan Dong,
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Zubing Li
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et al.
Materials Today Bio,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 101737 - 101737
Published: April 1, 2025
Osteochondral
scaffolds
designed
with
bi-phasic
and
multi-phasic
have
typically
struggled
post-implantation
delamination.
To
address
this
issue,
we
developed
a
novel
integrated
scaffold
natural
continuous
interface
heterogeneous
bilayer
structure.
Through
layer-by-layer
wet
electrospinning,
two-dimensional
(2D)
bi-layer
membranes
of
silk
fibroin
(SF)
polycaprolactone
(PCL)
were
fabricated.
These
then
transformed
into
three-dimensional
(3D)
using
CO2
gas
foaming
technique,
followed
by
gelatin
coating
on
the
osteogenic
layer
to
afford
final
porous
scaffolds.
In
vitro
studies
indicated
that
3D
better-maintained
cell
phenotypes
than
conventional
2D
electrospun
films.
Additionally,
showed
superior
cartilage
repair
osteoinductivity
potential,
increased
subchondral
bone
volume
reduced
defect
area
in
rat
osteochondral
defects
models
at
12
weeks.
Taken
together,
these
gas-foamed
promising
candidate
for
regeneration.
Language: Английский
Single BMSC-derived cartilage organoids for gradient heterogeneous osteochondral regeneration by leveraging native vascular microenvironment
Zhenying Chen,
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Qitao Bo,
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Chao Wang
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et al.
Journal of Nanobiotechnology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: April 29, 2025
Heterogeneous
osteochondral
regeneration
remains
a
significant
challenge
due
to
the
distinct
microenvironments
across
cartilage,
calcified
and
subchondral
bone
layers.
The
natural
gradient
of
vascularization
from
superficial
deep
layers
tissue
plays
critical
role
in
guiding
differentiation
marrow
stem
cells
(BMSCs)
into
chondrocytes
osteoblasts.
In
this
study,
we
propose
strategy
for
heterogeneous
using
cartilage
organoids
derived
single
BMSCs,
leveraging
within
tissue.
We
successfully
isolated
BMSCs
rabbits
generated
via
vitro
three-dimensional
chondrogenic
culture.
To
mimic
pro-vascular
microenvironment,
introduced
vascular
endothelial
growth
factor,
which
promoted
hypertrophic
organoids.
then
prepared
organoid/GelMA
complexes,
with
or
without
anti-vascular
drug
Axitinib,
implanted
them
subcutaneously
nude
mice.
vascularized
subcutaneous
microenvironment
induced
osteogenic
differentiation,
while
Axitinib
treatment
created
an
inhibiting
osteogenesis
preserving
chondrogenesis
complexes.
Both
vivo
data
demonstrated
crucial
regulating
Finally,
cylinders
were
rabbit
defect,
where
at
defect
site
guided
differentiate
both
bone.
This
BMSC-derived
organoid
approach
enables
precise
regeneration,
by
site,
representing
advancement
clinical
applications.
Language: Английский