Biomaterials Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
27(1)
Published: Feb. 9, 2023
Cardiovascular
diseases,
particularly
myocardial
infarction
(MI),
are
the
leading
cause
of
death
worldwide
and
a
major
contributor
to
disability.
Cardiac
tissue
engineering
is
promising
approach
for
preventing
functional
damage
or
improving
cardiac
function
after
MI.
We
aimed
introduce
novel
electroactive
patch
based
on
reduced
graphene
oxide-coated
alginate
scaffolds
due
behavior
biomaterials
regulate
cell
proliferation,
biocompatibility,
signal
transition.The
fabrication
patches
(ALG)
coated
with
different
concentrations
oxide
(rGO)
using
sodium
hydrosulfite
described
here.
The
prepared
were
thoroughly
tested
their
physicochemical
properties
cytocompatibility.
ALG-rGO
also
antimicrobial
antioxidant
properties.
Subcutaneous
implantation
in
mice
was
used
evaluate
scaffolds'
ability
induce
angiogenesis.The
Young
modulus
increased
by
increasing
rGO
concentration
from
92
±
4.51
kPa
ALG
431
4.89
ALG-rGO-4
(ALG
0.3%
w/v
rGO).
tensile
strength
trended
similarly.
electrical
conductivity
calculated
semi-conductive
range
(~
10-4
S/m).
Furthermore,
when
compared
scaffolds,
human
umbilical
vein
endothelial
cells
(HUVECs)
cultured
demonstrated
improved
viability
adhesion.
Upregulation
VEGFR2
expression
at
both
mRNA
protein
levels
confirmed
that
coating
significantly
boosted
angiogenic
capability
against
HUVECs.
OD620
assay
FE-SEM
observation
antibacterial
Escherichia
coli,
Staphylococcus
aureus,
Streptococcus
pyogenes.
showed
samples
possessed
activity
2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl
(DPPH)
scavenging
UV-vis
spectroscopy.
Histological
evaluations
enhanced
vascularization
subcutaneous
implantation.Our
findings
suggest
scaffold
accelerating
repair
damaged
heart
tissue.
Polymers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(18), P. 2599 - 2599
Published: Sept. 14, 2024
This
article
provides
insights
into
hydrogels
of
the
most
promising
biodegradable
natural
polymers
and
their
mechanisms
degradation,
highlighting
different
possibilities
controlling
hydrogel
degradation
rates.
Since
can
be
designed
as
scaffolding
materials
to
mimic
physical
biochemical
properties
tissues,
these
have
found
widespread
application
in
field
tissue
engineering
controlled
release.
In
same
manner,
potential
water
reservoirs,
macro-
microelement
carriers,
or
matrixes
for
selective
adsorption
pollutants
make
them
excellent
candidates
sustainable
soil
amendment
solutions.
Accordingly,
this
summarizes
recent
advances
fields
engineering,
release,
remediation,
emphasizing
new
opportunities
that
degradability
its
tunability
offer
design
applicability
hydrogels.
Biomacromolecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(2), P. 700 - 714
Published: Jan. 31, 2024
Every
1.2
s,
a
diabetic
foot
ulcer
is
developed,
and
every
20
one
amputation
carried
out
in
patients.
Monitoring
controlling
protease
activity
have
been
considered
as
strategy
for
more
efficient
management
of
other
chronic
wounds.
This
study
aimed
to
develop
casein-based
dressing
that,
by
its
disappearance,
provides
information
about
the
proteases
simultaneously
harnesses
proteolytic
activity.
Casein
films
were
fabricated
using
an
aqueous
solution,
heat
treatment
was
successfully
deployed
green
clean
approach
confer
hydrolytic
stability.
Our
results
showed
that
films'
mechanical
characteristics,
water
absorption,
stability
could
be
controlled
length
treatment,
which
proved
useful
tool.
An
increase
duration
from
30
min
3
h
led
toleration
2.4
times
higher
stress,
2
lower
uptake,
3.4
at
examined
conditions.
Selected
structures
responded
Bacillus
sp.
bacteria's
(BSP)
human
neutrophil
elastase
(HNE)
representatives
bacterial
nonbacterial
found
wounds
10
200
ng
mL–1
levels,
respectively.
The
hydrolysis
accompanied
36%
reduction
measured
universal
assay.
released
casein
fragments
scavenge
90%
radicals.
In-vitro
cell
culture
studies
hydrolysates
not
cytotoxic,
film
had
favorable
interaction
with
fibroblast
cells,
indicating
potential
scaffold
case
would
extent
causes
rapid
disintegration.
In
general,
these
findings
hold
promise
applying
developed
structure
detecting
without
need
any
equipment,
kits,
or
expertise
and,
importantly,
highly
economical
manner.
severe,
it
also
serve
substrate
adhesion
growth;
this
aid
healing
process.
Abstract
With
the
aging
and
obesity
era,
increasing
incidence
of
diabetes
diabetic
complications,
especially
non‐healing
wounds,
imposes
a
serious
economic
burden
on
both
patients
society.
The
complex
microenvironments,
including
hyperglycemia,
bacterial
infection,
ischemia,
nerve
damage,
lead
to
prolonged
inflammation
proliferation
phase
wounds.
Mesenchymal
stem
cell‐derived
small
extracellular
vesicles
(MSC‐sEVs),
which
contain
rich
variety
therapeutic
molecules,
have
been
chased
for
decades
because
their
potential
roles
in
cellular
communication,
tissue
regeneration,
drug
delivery.
As
powerful
tools
controlled‐sustained
release
sEVs,
biocompatible
hydrogels
applied
wide
range
biomedical
applications.
Herein,
we
first
summarize
pathological
features
such
as
angiopathy,
neuropathy,
immune
cell
dysfunction.
Then,
discuss
biological
properties,
performance,
stability
pure
MSC‐sEVs.
After
that,
components,
application
patterns,
responsiveness
hydrogels.
Next,
loading
avenues
MSC‐sEVs
into
hydrogel,
behaviors
sEVs
from
hydrogels,
influence
crosslinking
method
hydrogel‐sEV
composites.
Finally,
provide
an
overview
current
applications
loaded
with
novel
cell‐free
engineering
system
managing
wounds
propose
critical
unsolved
issues.
This
review
is
expected
meaningful
guidance
developing
wound
management.
Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
35(5), P. 717 - 755
Published: Jan. 12, 2024
Corneal
diseases
are
a
major
cause
of
vision
loss
worldwide.
Traditional
methods
like
corneal
transplants
from
donors
effective
but
face
challenges
limited
donor
availability
and
the
risk
graft
rejection.
Therefore,
new
treatment
essential.
This
review
examines
growing
field
bioprinting
biofabrication
in
tissue
engineering.
We
begin
by
discussing
various
such
as
stereolithography,
inkjet,
extrusion
printing,
highlighting
their
strengths
weaknesses
for
eye-related
uses.
also
explore
how
biological
tissues
made
suitable
through
process
called
decellularization,
which
can
be
achieved
using
chemical,
physical,
or
methods.
The
then
looks
at
natural
materials,
known
bioinks,
used
bioprinting.
focus
on
materials
gelatin,
collagen,
fibrin,
chitin,
chitosan,
silk
fibroin,
alginate,
examining
mechanical
properties.
importance
hydrogel
scaffolds,
particularly
those
based
collagen
other
is
discussed
context
repairing
tissue.
Another
key
area
we
cover
use
stem
cells
regeneration.
pay
special
attention
to
limbal
epithelial
mesenchymal
stromal
cells,
roles
this
process.
concludes
with
an
overview
latest
advancements
bioprinting,
early
techniques
advanced
delivering
bioengineered
materials.
In
summary,
presents
current
state
future
potential
creating
functional
tissues,
developments
ongoing
view
towards
restoring
vision.
European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
196, P. 106761 - 106761
Published: April 3, 2024
Inspired
by
nature,
tissue
engineering
aims
to
employ
intricate
mechanisms
for
advanced
clinical
interventions,
unlocking
inherent
biological
potential
and
propelling
medical
breakthroughs.
Therefore,
medical,
pharmaceutical
fields
are
growing
interest
in
organ
replacement,
repair,
regeneration
this
technology.
Three
primary
currently
used
engineering:
transplantation
of
cells
(I),
injection
growth
factors
(II)
cellular
seeding
scaffolds
(III).
However,
develop
presenting
highest
potential,
reinforcement
with
polymeric
materials
is
interest.
For
instance,
natural
synthetic
polymers
can
be
used.
Regardless,
chitosan
keratin
two
biopolymers
great
biocompatibility,
biodegradability
non-antigenic
properties
purposes
offering
restoration
revitalization.
combination
has
been
studied
results
exhibit
highly
porous
providing
optimal
environment
cultivation.
This
review
give
an
historical
as
well
current
overview
engineering,
involved
the
field.