Genes,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
9(5), P. 247 - 247
Published: May 10, 2018
Bone
is
a
complex
tissue
with
variety
of
functions,
such
as
providing
mechanical
stability
for
locomotion,
protection
the
inner
organs,
mineral
homeostasis
and
haematopoiesis.
To
fulfil
these
diverse
roles
in
human
body,
bone
consists
multitude
different
cells
an
extracellular
matrix
that
mechanically
stable,
yet
flexible
at
same
time.
Unlike
most
tissues,
under
constant
renewal
facilitated
by
coordinated
interaction
bone-forming
bone-resorbing
cells.
It
thus
challenging
to
recreate
its
complexity
vitro
current
models
rather
focus
on
certain
aspects
biology
are
relevance
research
question
addressed.
In
addition,
animal
still
regarded
gold-standard
context
pathology,
especially
development
novel
treatment
strategies.
However,
species-specific
differences
impede
translation
findings
from
humans.
The
review
summarizes
discusses
latest
developments
engineering
organoid
culture
including
suitable
cell
sources,
matrices
microfluidic
bioreactor
systems.
With
available
technology
mind,
best
possible
model
will
be
hypothesized.
Furthermore,
future
need
application
discussed.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
6(1)
Published: Dec. 16, 2021
Hydrogel
is
a
type
of
versatile
platform
with
various
biomedical
applications
after
rational
structure
and
functional
design
that
leverages
on
material
engineering
to
modulate
its
physicochemical
properties
(e.g.,
stiffness,
pore
size,
viscoelasticity,
microarchitecture,
degradability,
ligand
presentation,
stimulus-responsive
properties,
etc.)
influence
cell
signaling
cascades
fate.
In
the
past
few
decades,
plethora
pioneering
studies
have
been
implemented
explore
cell-hydrogel
matrix
interactions
figure
out
underlying
mechanisms,
paving
way
lab-to-clinic
translation
hydrogel-based
therapies.
this
review,
we
first
introduced
hydrogels
their
fabrication
approaches
concisely.
Subsequently,
comprehensive
description
deep
discussion
were
elucidated,
wherein
influences
different
behaviors
cellular
events
highlighted.
These
or
included
integrin
clustering,
focal
adhesion
(FA)
complex
accumulation
activation,
cytoskeleton
rearrangement,
protein
cyto-nuclei
shuttling
activation
Yes-associated
(YAP),
catenin,
etc.),
compartment
reorganization,
gene
expression,
further
biology
modulation
spreading,
migration,
proliferation,
lineage
commitment,
etc.).
Based
them,
current
in
vitro
vivo
hydrogel
mainly
covered
diseases
models,
delivery
protocols
for
tissue
regeneration
disease
therapy,
smart
drug
carrier,
bioimaging,
biosensor,
conductive
wearable/implantable
biodevices,
etc.
summarized
discussed.
More
significantly,
clinical
potential
trials
presented,
accompanied
which
remaining
challenges
future
perspectives
field
emphasized.
Collectively,
insights
review
will
shed
light
principles
new
understand
processes,
are
available
providing
significant
indications
serving
broad
range
applications.
Journal of Functional Biomaterials,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
9(1), P. 22 - 22
Published: March 1, 2018
Three-dimensional
printing
has
significant
potential
as
a
fabrication
method
in
creating
scaffolds
for
tissue
engineering.
The
applications
of
3D
the
field
regenerative
medicine
and
engineering
are
limited
by
variety
biomaterials
that
can
be
used
this
technology.
Many
researchers
have
developed
novel
compositions
to
enable
their
use
methods.
advantages
fabricating
using
numerous,
including
ability
create
complex
geometries,
porosities,
co-culture
multiple
cells,
incorporate
growth
factors.
In
review,
recently-developed
different
tissues
discussed.
Biomaterials
categorized
into
ceramics,
polymers,
composites.
Due
nature
methods,
most
ceramics
combined
with
polymers
enhance
printability.
Polymer-based
printed
mostly
extrusion-based
broader
range
medicine.
goal
is
fabricate
functional
viable
organs
and,
achieve
this,
methods
need
researched.
Journal of Functional Biomaterials,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
9(1), P. 17 - 17
Published: Feb. 7, 2018
The
success
of
an
implant
depends
on
the
type
biomaterial
used
for
its
fabrication.
An
ideal
material
should
be
biocompatible,
inert,
mechanically
durable,
and
easily
moldable.
ability
to
build
patient
specific
implants
incorporated
with
bioactive
drugs,
cells,
proteins
has
made
3D
printing
technology
revolutionary
in
medical
pharmaceutical
fields.
A
vast
variety
biomaterials
are
currently
being
printing,
including
metals,
ceramics,
polymers,
composites.
With
continuous
research
progress
there
been
a
rapid
growth
applications
manufacturing
customized
implants,
prostheses,
drug
delivery
devices,
scaffolds
tissue
engineering
regenerative
medicine.
current
review
focuses
novel
technologies
clinical
applications.
Most
common
types
technologies,
fused
deposition
modeling,
extrusion
based
bioprinting,
inkjet,
polyjet
techniques,
their
applications,
different
by
researchers,
key
limitations
discussed
detail.
Engineered Regeneration,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
2, P. 1 - 18
Published: Dec. 18, 2020
Three-dimensional
(3D)
bioprinting,
an
additive
manufacturing
based
technique
of
biomaterials
fabrication,
is
innovative
and
auspicious
strategy
in
medical
pharmaceutical
fields.
The
ability
producing
regenerative
tissues
organs
has
made
this
technology
a
pioneer
to
the
creation
artificial
multi-cellular
tissues/organs.
A
broad
variety
currently
being
utilized
3D
bioprinting
as
well
multiple
techniques
employed
by
researchers.
In
review,
we
demonstrate
most
common
novel
further
with
introducing
related
that
are
commonly
taking
into
account
addition,
attempt
been
accomplished
hand
over
relevant
application
such
tissue
regeneration,
cancer
investigations,
etc.
presenting
important
works.
main
aim
review
paper
emphasis
on
strengths
limitations
existence
order
carry
out
comparison
through
them.
Polymers,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
10(3), P. 285 - 285
Published: March 8, 2018
Injuries
of
bone
and
cartilage
constitute
important
health
issues
costing
the
National
Health
Service
billions
pounds
annually,
in
UK
only.
Moreover,
these
damages
can
become
cause
disability
loss
function
for
patients
with
associated
social
costs
diminished
quality
life.
The
biomechanical
properties
two
tissues
are
massively
different
from
each
other
they
not
uniform
within
same
tissue
due
to
specific
anatomic
location
function.
In
this
perspective,
engineering
(TE)
has
emerged
as
a
promising
approach
address
complexities
regeneration.
Tissue
aims
at
developing
temporary
three-dimensional
multicomponent
constructs
promote
natural
healing
process.
Biomaterials,
such
hydrogels,
currently
extensively
studied
their
ability
reproduce
both
ideal
3D
extracellular
environment
growth
have
adequate
mechanical
load
bearing.
This
review
will
focus
on
use
manufacturing
techniques,
namely
electrospinning
printing,
that
present
promise
fabrication
complex
composite
gels
applications.