The
proper
organization
of
cells
and
tissues
is
essential
for
their
functionalization
in
living
organisms.
To
create
materials
that
mimic
natural
structures,
researchers
have
developed
techniques
such
as
patterning,
templating,
printing.
Although
these
own
several
advantages,
processes
still
involve
complexity,
are
time-consuming,
high
cost.
better
simulate
with
micro/nanostructures
evolved
millions
years,
the
use
ice
templates
has
emerged
a
promising
method
producing
biomimetic
more
efficiently.
This
article
explores
historical
approaches
taken
to
produce
traditional
structural
biomaterials
delves
into
principles
underlying
ice-template
various
applications
creation
materials.
It
also
discusses
most
recent
biomedical
uses
created
via
templates,
including
porous
microcarriers,
tissue
engineering
scaffolds,
smart
Finally,
challenges
potential
current
technology
analyzed.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
9(1)
Опубликована: Июль 1, 2024
The
applications
of
hydrogels
have
expanded
significantly
due
to
their
versatile,
highly
tunable
properties
and
breakthroughs
in
biomaterial
technologies.
In
this
review,
we
cover
the
major
achievements
potential
therapeutic
applications,
focusing
primarily
on
two
areas:
emerging
cell-based
therapies
promising
non-cell
modalities.
Within
context
cell
therapy,
discuss
capacity
overcome
existing
translational
challenges
faced
by
mainstream
therapy
paradigms,
provide
a
detailed
discussion
advantages
principal
design
considerations
for
boosting
efficacy
as
well
list
specific
examples
different
disease
scenarios.
We
then
explore
drug
delivery,
physical
intervention
therapies,
other
areas
(e.g.,
bioadhesives,
artificial
tissues,
biosensors),
emphasizing
utility
beyond
mere
delivery
vehicles.
Additionally,
complement
our
latest
progress
clinical
application
outline
future
research
directions,
particularly
terms
integration
with
advanced
biomanufacturing
This
review
aims
present
comprehensive
view
critical
insights
into
selection
both
tailored
meet
requirements
diverse
diseases
situations.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14(1)
Опубликована: Ноя. 29, 2023
High
glucose-induced
vascular
endothelial
injury
is
a
major
pathological
factor
involved
in
non-healing
diabetic
wounds.
To
interrupt
this
process,
we
design
an
all-peptide
printable
hydrogel
platform
based
on
highly
efficient
and
precise
one-step
click
chemistry
of
thiolated
γ-polyglutamic
acid,
glycidyl
methacrylate-conjugated
arginine-glycine-aspartate
sequences.
Vascular
growth
165-overexpressed
human
umbilical
vein
cells
are
printed
using
platform,
hence
fabricating
living
material
with
high
cell
viability
spatial
distribution
control.
This
cell-laden
accelerates
the
wound
healing
rats
unabated
165
release,
which
promotes
angiogenesis
alleviates
damages
mitochondria,
thereby
reducing
tissue
hypoxia,
downregulating
inflammation,
facilitating
extracellular
matrix
remodeling.
Together,
study
offers
promising
strategy
for
tissue-friendly,
high-efficient,
accurate
3D
delivery
self-renewable
therapy.
Bioactive Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
35, С. 429 - 444
Опубликована: Фев. 16, 2024
Osteoarthritis
(OA),
a
common
degenerative
disease,
is
characterized
by
high
disability
and
imposes
substantial
economic
impacts
on
individuals
society.
Current
clinical
treatments
remain
inadequate
for
effectively
managing
OA.
Organoids,
miniature
3D
tissue
structures
from
directed
differentiation
of
stem
or
progenitor
cells,
mimic
native
organ
functions.
They
are
useful
drug
testing
serve
as
active
grafts
repair.
However,
organoid
construction
requires
extracellular
matrix-like
scaffolds
cellular
growth.
Hydrogel
microspheres,
with
tunable
physical
chemical
properties,
show
promise
in
cartilage
engineering
replicating
the
natural
microenvironment.
Building
prior
work
SF-DNA
dual-network
hydrogels
regeneration,
we
developed
novel
RGD-SF-DNA
hydrogel
microsphere
(RSD-MS)
via
microfluidic
system
integrating
photopolymerization
self-assembly
techniques
then
modified
Pep-RGDfKA.
The
RSD-MSs
exhibited
uniform
size,
porous
surface,
optimal
swelling
degradation
properties.
Subcellular
mitochondria
serve
as
sensors
for
energy
metabolism
and
redox
balance,
the
dynamic
regulation
of
functional
dysfunctional
plays
a
crucial
role
in
determining
cells'
fate.
Selective
removal
at
subcellular
level
can
provide
chondrocytes
with
to
prevent
degeneration,
thereby
treating
osteoarthritis.
Herein,
achieve
an
ideal
therapy,
cartilage
affinity
peptide
(WYRGRL)-decorated
liposomes
loaded
mitophagy
activator
(urolithin
A)
were
integrated
into
hyaluronic
acid
methacrylate
hydrogel
microspheres
through
microfluidic
technology,
named
HM@WY-Lip/UA,
that
could
efficiently
target
selectively
remove
mitochondria.
As
result,
this
system
demonstrated
advantage
function
restoration,
reactive
oxygen
species
scavenging,
cell
survival
rescue,
chondrocyte
homeostasis
maintenance
increasing
mitophagy.
In
rat
post-traumatic
osteoarthritis
model,
intra-articular
injection
HM@WY-Lip/UA
ameliorated
matrix
degradation,
osteophyte
formation,
subchondral
bone
sclerosis
8
weeks.
Overall,
study
indicated
provided
protective
effect
on
degeneration
efficacious
clinically
relevant
manner,
mitochondrial-oriented
strategy
has
great
potential
therapy
Materials Today Bio,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
25, С. 100993 - 100993
Опубликована: Фев. 22, 2024
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
is
a
chronic
inflammatory
joint
disease
characterized
by
progressive
cartilage
degeneration,
synovitis,
and
osteoid
formation.
In
order
to
effectively
treat
OA,
it
important
block
the
harmful
feedback
caused
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
produced
during
wear.
To
address
this
challenge,
we
have
developed
injectable
nanocomposite
hydrogels
composed
of
polygallate-Mn
(PGA-Mn)
nanoparticles,
oxidized
sodium
alginate,
gelatin.
The
inclusion
PGA-Mn
not
only
enhances
mechanical
strength
biohydrogel
through
Schiff
base
reaction
with
gelatin
but
also
ensures
efficient
ROS
scavenging
ability.
Importantly,
hydrogel
exhibits
excellent
biocompatibility,
allowing
remove
from
chondrocytes
reduce
expression
factors
within
joint.
Additionally,
hygroscopic
properties
contribute
reduced
intra-articular
friction
promote
production
cartilage-related
proteins,
supporting
synthesis.
vivo
experiments
involving
injection
into
rat
knee
joints
an
OA
model
demonstrated
successful
reduction
osteophyte
formation
protection
wear,
highlighting
therapeutic
potential
approach
for
treating
OA.
Materials Today Bio,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
25, С. 100956 - 100956
Опубликована: Янв. 25, 2024
The
rational
design
of
multifunctional
biomaterials
with
hierarchical
porous
structure
and
on-demand
biological
activity
is
great
consequence
for
bone
tissue
engineering
(BTE)
in
the
contemporary
world.
advanced
combination
trace
element
cerium
ions
(Ce3+)
repair
materials
makes
composite
material
capable
promoting
angiogenesis
enhancing
osteoblast
activity.
Herein,
a
living
phosphorylated
injectable
hydrogel
microsphere
(P-GelMA-Ce@BMSCs)
constructed
by
microfluidic
technology
coordination
reaction
metal
ion
ligands
while
loaded
exogenous
BMSCs.
Exogenous
stem
cells
can
adhere
to
proliferate
on
microspheres,
thus
cell-extracellular
matrix
(ECM)
cell-cell
interactions.
active
ingredient
Ce3+
promotes
proliferation,
osteogenic
differentiation
rat
BMSCs,
endotheliocytes
mineral
deposition,
gene
expression,
VEGF
secretion.
enhancement
osteogenesis
improvement
P-GelMA-Ce
scaffold
mainly
associated
activation
Wnt/β-catenin
pathway.
This
study
could
provide
novel
meaningful
insights
treating
defects
biofunctional
basis
ions.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15(17), С. 20625 - 20637
Опубликована: Апрель 20, 2023
The
limited
self-repair
capacity
of
articular
cartilage
has
motivated
the
development
stem
cell
therapy
based
on
artificial
scaffolds
that
mimic
extracellular
matrix
(ECM)
tissue.
In
view
specificity
cartilage,
desirable
tissue
adhesiveness
and
stable
mechanical
properties
under
cyclic
loads
are
critical
for
scaffolds.
Herein,
we
developed
an
injectable
degradable
organic-inorganic
hybrid
hydrogel
as
a
scaffold
polyhedral
oligomeric
silsesquioxane
(POSS)-cored
polyphosphate
polysaccharide.
Specifically,
acrylated
8-arm
star-shaped
POSS-poly(ethyl
ethylene
phosphate)
(POSS-8PEEP-AC)
was
synthesized
cross-linked
with
thiolated
hyaluronic
acid
(HA-SH)
to
form
POSS-PEEP/HA
hydrogel.
Incorporation
POSS
in
increased
properties.
showed
enzymatic
biodegradability
favorable
biocompatibility,
supporting
growth
differentiation
human
mesenchymal
cells
(hMSCs).
chondrogenic
encapsulated
hMSCs
promoted
by
loading
transforming
factor-β3
(TGF-β3)
addition,
capable
adhering
rat
resisting
compression.
Furthermore,
vivo
results
revealed
transplanted
significantly
improved
regeneration
rats,
while
conjugation
TGF-β3
achieved
better
therapeutic
effect.
present
work
demonstrated
potential
injectable,
biodegradable,
mechanically
enhanced
biomaterial
regeneration.