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Hydrogels for tissue engineering.

Kuen Yong Lee, +1 more
- 31 May 2001 - 
- Vol. 101, Iss: 7, pp 1869-1879
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This article is published in Chemical Reviews.The article was published on 2001-05-31. It has received 4511 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Self-healing hydrogels.

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Controlled growth factor delivery for tissue engineering.

TL;DR: An overview of the design criteria for growth factor delivery vehicles with respect to the growth factor itself and the microenvironment for delivery is provided and various methodologies that could be adopted to achieve this localized delivery are discussed.
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Biodegradable Polymer Nanogels for Drug/Nucleic Acid Delivery.

TL;DR: This paper presents a meta-analyses of the chiral stationary phase replacement process and its applications in bioreactor engineering and nanofiltration .
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Applications and Emerging Trends of Hyaluronic Acid in Tissue Engineering, as a Dermal Filler, and in Osteoarthritis Treatment

TL;DR: This review addresses the distribution, turnover and tissue-specific properties of HA and considers recent products and strategies for modifying the viscoelastic properties ofHA in tissue engineering, as a dermal filler and in osteoarthritis treatment.
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Microfabricated Biomaterials for Engineering 3D Tissues

TL;DR: This review highlights the recent progress in the field of microscale tissue engineering and discusses the use of various biomaterials for generating engineered tissue structures with microscale features for regenerative medicine and biorobotics.
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Fmoc-Diphenylalanine Self-Assembly Mechanism Induces Apparent pKa Shifts

TL;DR: An entangled network of flexible fibrils forming a weak hydrogel dominates at high pH, while nongelling flat rigid ribbons form at intermediate pH values, which provides further understanding of the self-assembly mechanism of aromatic short peptide derivatives.
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Tissue engineering : Frontiers in biotechnology

R. Langer, +1 more
- 01 Jan 1993 - 
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Solution Properties of Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)

TL;DR: In this paper, a lower critical solution temperature of poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide was found to be due to an entropy effect, which was attributed to the formation of nonpolar and intermolecular hydrogen bonds.
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Polymeric Systems for Controlled Drug Release

TL;DR: Kevin Shakesheff investigates new methods of engineering polymer surfaces and the application of these engineered materials in drug delivery and tissue engineering.
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Alginate hydrogels as synthetic extracellular matrix materials

TL;DR: Alginate may prove to be an ideal material with which to confer specific cellular interactive properties, potentially allowing for the control of long-term gene expression of cells within these matrices.
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Biodegradable block copolymers as injectable drug-delivery systems

TL;DR: The synthesis of a thermosensitive, biodegradable hydrogel consisting of blocks of poly(ethylene oxide) and poly(L-lactic acid) and aqueous solutions of these copolymers exhibit temperature-dependent reversible gel–sol transitions.
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