Harnessing graphene oxide nanocarriers for siRNA delivery in a 3D spheroid model of lung cancer

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6635-6649
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00732D, Paper
Open Access Open Access
Francesca Grilli, Eman M. Hassan, Fabio Variola, Shan Zou
Graphene oxide has been used as an effective nanocarrier for gene delivery in cancer cells in vitro.
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Functionalized nanohybrids with rod shape for improved chemo-phototherapeutic effect against cancer by sequentially generating singlet oxygen and carbon dioxide bubbles

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6894-6905
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00541K, Paper
Wei Zhang, Lu Chen, Xianbin Zhang, Peng Gong, Xiyu Wang, Zhiying Xu, Ganyu Nie, Lu Xu
Rod-shaped and folate-functionalized nanohybrids are able to generate singlet oxygen and carbon dioxide bubbles and improve chemo-phototherapeutic effect against cancer.
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ICAM-1-decorated extracellular vesicles loaded with miR-146a and Glut1 drive immunomodulation and hinder tumor progression in a murine model of breast cancer

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6834-6847
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00573A, Paper
Silvia Duarte-Sanmiguel, Ana I. Salazar-Puerta, Ana Panic, Daniel Dodd, Carlie Francis, Diego Alzate-Correa, Lilibeth Ortega-Pineda, Luke Lemmerman, Maria A. Rincon-Benavides, Kavya Dathathreya, William Lawrence, Neil Ott, Jingjing Zhang, Binbin Deng, Shipeng Wang, Sandra P. Santander, David W. McComb, Eduardo Reategui, Andre F. Palmer, William E. Carson, Natalia Higuita-Castro, Daniel Gallego-Perez
Tissue nanotransfection (TNT)-driven extracellular vesicles mediate immunomodulation and hinder tumor progression in a mouse model of breast cancer.
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Preclinical in vivo assessment of a cell-free multi-layered scaffold prepared by 3D printing and electrospinning for small-diameter blood vessel tissue engineering in a canine model

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6871-6880
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00642E, Paper
Mehdi Atari, Abbas Saroukhani, Maziar Manshaei, Peiman Bateni, Anousheh Zargar kharazi, Elham Vatankhah, Shaghayegh Haghjooy Javanmard
A multi-layered small-diameter vascular graft, prepared by 3D printing and electrospinning, was successfully implanted into a canine's femoral artery for 6 months.
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Advances in antimicrobial hydrogels for dental tissue engineering: regenerative strategies for endodontics and periodontics

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6711-6747
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00719G, Review Article
Open Access Open Access
Deniz Atila, Vignesh Kumaravel
Multifunctional hydrogels play a pivotal role against infections, inflammation, and oxidative stress, especially for endodontics and periodontics treatment.
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Synergetic EGCG and coenzyme Q10 DSPC liposome nanoparticles protect against myocardial infarction

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6862-6870
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00857F, Paper
Wenrui Lei, Jie Yang, Junwei Wang, Zezhou Xiao, Pengyu Zhou, Shaoyi Zheng, Peng Zhu
Without the effect of drugs, through the synergistic effect of two antioxidants, EGCG and coenzyme Q10, DSPC liposome nanoparticles (CE-LNPs) showed a strong therapeutic effect for treating myocardial infarction.
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An advanced biphasic porous and injectable scaffold displays a fine balance between mechanical strength and remodeling capabilities essential for cartilage regeneration

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6801-6822
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00703K, Paper
Gabriela Zavala, Sergio M. Viafara-García, Javier Novoa, Carmen Hidalgo, Ingrid Contardo, Paulo Díaz-Calderón, Wilfredo Alejandro González-Arriagada, Maroun Khoury, Juan Pablo Acevedo
An important challenge in tissue engineering is the regeneration of functional articular cartilage (AC).
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Multifunctional protein-based self-assembled nanoplatform: overcoming hypoxic tumor microenvironment for enhanced imaging-guided photodynamic therapy

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6881-6893
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM01130E, Paper
Min Li, Ziyi Cheng, Heng Liu, Kun Dou, Huan Xiao, Linlu Zhao, Fabiao Yu
A protein-based self-assembled nanoplatform (CAT-I-BODIPY NPs) has been developed with in situ oxygen-supplementation for enhanced PDT.
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Multifunctional calcium polyphenol networks reverse the hostile microenvironment of trauma for preventing postoperative peritoneal adhesions

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6848-6861
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM01091K, Paper
Pei Zhang, Yan Gong, Qingqing Pan, Zhenlin Fan, Genke Li, Mengyu Pei, Junhe Zhang, Tianyun Wang, Guangdong Zhou, Xiansong Wang, Wenjie Ren
CaPNs are synthesized in one step from Ca2+ and gallic acid and prolonged Ca2+ and gallic acid release which prevent postoperative adhesions during the hostile microenvironment of trauma via exerting their multiple functions.
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Peptide derived from stromal cell-derived factor 1δ enhances the in vitro expression of osteogenic proteins via bone marrow stromal cell differentiation and promotes bone formation in in vivo models

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6587-6599
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00798G, Paper
Open Access Open Access
Jong Keun Seon, Sree Samanvitha Kuppa, Ju Yeon Kang, Jun Sik Lee, Su A. Park, Taek Rim Yoon, Kyung Soon Park, Hyung Keun Kim
Utilizing BFP-5 peptide derived from SDF-1δ to attract CXCR4-expressing MSCs for enhanced bone regeneration and healing.
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