Microorganisms,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(6), P. 1541 - 1541
Published: June 9, 2023
Bacterial
exopolysaccharides
(EPS)
are
essential
natural
biopolymers
used
in
different
areas
including
biomedicine,
food,
cosmetic,
petroleum,
and
pharmaceuticals
also
environmental
remediation.
The
interest
them
is
primarily
due
to
their
unique
structure
properties
such
as
biocompatibility,
biodegradability,
higher
purity,
hydrophilic
nature,
anti-inflammatory,
antioxidant,
anti-cancer,
antibacterial,
immune-modulating
prebiotic
activities.
present
review
summarizes
the
current
research
progress
on
bacterial
EPSs
properties,
biological
functions,
promising
applications
various
fields
of
science,
industry,
medicine,
technology,
well
characteristics
isolation
sources
EPSs-producing
strains.
This
provides
an
overview
latest
advances
study
important
industrial
xanthan,
cellulose,
levan.
Finally,
limitations
future
directions
discussed.
Polymers,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(21), P. 4670 - 4670
Published: Nov. 2, 2022
Bacterial
cellulose
(BC)
is
currently
one
of
the
most
popular
environmentally
friendly
materials
with
unique
structural
and
physicochemical
properties
for
obtaining
various
functional
a
wide
range
applications.
In
this
regard,
literature
reporting
on
bacterial
nanocellulose
has
increased
exponentially
in
past
decade.
Currently,
extensive
investigations
aim
at
promoting
manufacturing
BC-based
nanocomposites
other
components
such
as
nanoparticles,
polymers,
biomolecules,
that
will
enable
to
develop
advanced
novel
functionalities.
However,
commercial
production
limited
by
high
cost
low
yield
BC,
lack
highly
efficient
industrial
technologies
well.
Therefore,
present
review
aimed
studying
current
data
field
BC
purpose
its
further
usage
obtain
polymer
nanocomposites.
The
highlights
progress
synthesizing
their
applications
biomedical
fields,
wound
healing,
drug
delivery,
tissue
engineering.
nanocellulose-based
biosensors
adsorbents
were
introduced
herein.
Journal of Materials Chemistry B,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(24), P. 5469 - 5482
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Calcium
phosphate
(CaP)
bioceramics
are
broadly
employed
for
bone
regeneration
due
to
their
excellent
biocompatibility
and
osteoconductivity.
However,
they
not
capable
of
repairing
healing-impaired
defects
such
as
with
conditions
ischemia
or
infection
restricted
bioactivities.
In
this
study,
we
synthesized
single-phased
strontium-zinc-phosphate
(SZP,
SrZn2(PO4)2)
via
a
solution
combustion
method
further
fabricated
SZP
scaffolds
using
three-dimensional
(3D)
printing
technique.
Compared
3D
printed
β-tricalcium
(β-TCP)
scaffolds,
the
presented
comparable
porosity,
compressive
strength,
Young's
modulus,
but
increased
ability
osteogenesis,
angiogenesis,
immunomodulation
anti-bacterial
activity.
Specifically,
only
led
significantly
higher
osteogenic
differentiation
MC3T3-E1
cells
pro-angiogenesis
human
umbilical
vein
endothelial
(HUVECs)
directly
through
macrophage-mediated
immunomodulation,
also
inhibited
growth
Staphylococcus
aureus
(S.
aureus)
Escherichia
coli
(E.
coli).
The
in
vivo
study
rat
cranial
defect
model
confirmed
better
vascularized
3D-printed
scaffolds.
These
findings
indicate
that
proposed
might
be
versatile
candidate
tissue
engineering.
Materials Today Bio,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23, P. 100858 - 100858
Published: Nov. 11, 2023
Bone
is
one
of
the
most
vascular
network-rich
tissues
in
body
and
system
essential
for
development,
homeostasis,
regeneration
bone.
When
segmental
irreversible
damage
occurs
to
bone,
restoring
its
by
means
other
than
autogenous
bone
grafts
with
pedicles
a
therapeutic
challenge.
By
pre-generating
network
scaffold
vivo
or
vitro,
pre-vascularization
technique
enables
an
abundant
blood
supply
after
implantation.
However,
techniques
are
time-consuming,
can
be
damaging
body.
Critical
deficiencies
may
filled
quickly
immediate
implantation
supporting
tissue
engineered
scaffold.
scaffolds
generally
lack
vascularization,
which
requires
modification
aid
enhancing
internal
vascularization.
In
this
review,
we
summarize
relationship
between
osteogenesis
use
it
as
basis
further
discuss
surgical
cytotechnology-based
strategies
describe
preparation
vascularized
that
implanted
immediately.
We
anticipate
study
will
serve
inspiration
future
construction
achievement
clinical
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(26)
Published: Feb. 22, 2024
Abstract
Bioceramics
are
vital
for
treating
bone
defects,
and
bioactive
glasses
(exemplified
by
45S5)
calcium
phosphate
ceramics
(CaPs,
exemplified
tricalcium
[β‐TCP])
extensively
explored.
β‐TCP
exhibits
superior
biocompatibility,
degradability,
osteoconductive
properties
than
45S5;
however,
it
lacks
bioactivity,
such
as
mineralization
capability.
To
harness
the
synergies
of
both,
four
3D
printing
bioceramic
scaffolds:
45S5,
70%
45S5
+
30%
TCP,
manufactured.
Furthermore,
investigation
elucidates
correlation
between
their
in
situ
capabilities
intracellular
oscillations
within
macrophages
determines
how
they
impact
macrophage
phenotypic
transitions.
Notably,
during
degradation,
there
is
an
initial
rise
followed
a
decline
ion
concentration,
which
results
macrophages.
In
TCP
group,
early
release
ions
promotes
M1
polarization.
Subsequently,
rapid
causes
decrease
extracellular
ions,
thus
accelerating
transition
to
M2
facilitating
repair.
The
present
study
reveals
novel
mechanism
through
bioceramics
modulate
polarization,
offers
new
insights
into
foreign
body
response
presents
perspective
on
expeditious
progression
toward
tissue
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(11), P. 5916 - 5916
Published: May 29, 2024
Adipose-derived
stem
cells
(ADSCs)
are
mesenchymal
with
a
great
potential
for
self-renewal
and
differentiation.
Exosomes
derived
from
ADSCs
(ADSC-exos)
can
imitate
their
functions,
carrying
cargoes
of
bioactive
molecules
that
may
affect
specific
cellular
targets
signaling
processes.
Recent
evidence
has
shown
ADSC-exos
mediate
tissue
regeneration
through
the
regulation
inflammatory
response,
enhancement
cell
proliferation,
induction
angiogenesis.
At
same
time,
they
promote
wound
healing
as
well
remodeling
extracellular
matrix.
In
combination
scaffolds,
present
future
cell-free
therapies
promising
adjuncts
to
reconstructive
surgery
diverse
tissue-specific
functions
minimal
adverse
effects.
this
review,
we
address
main
characteristics
functional
properties
in
explore
most
recent
clinical
application
healing,
musculoskeletal
regeneration,
dermatology,
plastic
engineering.
Biomimetics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(7), P. 386 - 386
Published: June 25, 2024
In
order
to
ensure
improved
and
accelerated
bone
regeneration,
nano-hydroxyapatite
scaffolds
are
often
enriched
with
different
bioactive
components
further
accelerate
improve
healing.
this
review,
we
critically
examined
whether
the
enrichment
of
nHAp/polymer
growth
factors,
hormones,
polypeptides,
microRNAs
exosomes
new
formation
in
vivo.