Biomechanical characterization of a fibrinogen–blood hydrogel for human dental pulp regeneration

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6919-6930
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00515A, Paper
Sofia Silvia Piglionico, Bela Varga, Orsolya Pall, Olivier Romieu, Csilla Gergely, Frédéric Cuisinier, Bernard Levallois, Ivan Vladislavov Panayotov
Biomechanical characterization of a fibrinogen–blood hydrogel for human dental pulp regeneration.
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An anti-inflammatory chondroitin sulfate-poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) composite electrospinning membrane for postoperative abdominal adhesion prevention

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6573-6586
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00786C, Paper
Rui Gao, Fenghui Li, Yushan Zhang, Pengxu Kong, Yu Gao, Jingrong Wang, Xiang Liu, Shuangyang Li, Liqin Jiang, Ju Zhang, Chuangnian Zhang, Zujian Feng, Pingsheng Huang, Weiwei Wang
A promising drug-/cytokine-free anti-inflammatory PLGA/CS electrospinning membrane barrier was developed for post-surgery abdominal adhesion prevention by alleviating the local inflammatory response and activating the fibrinolytic system.
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Sericin nano-gel agglomerates mimicking the pericellular matrix induce the condensation of mesenchymal stem cells and trigger cartilage micro-tissue formation without exogenous stimulation of growth factors in vitro

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6480-6491
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00501A, Paper
Qing Zhang, Wei Zhou, Futing Yang, Jifeng Shi
Soft agglomerates composed of sericin nano-gels induced MSCs to assemble into aggregations and direct them to differentiate into chondrocytes without extra stimulation.
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MMP-responsive nanomaterials

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6457-6479
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00840A, Review Article
Jiye Son, Sadiyah Parveen, Douglas MacPherson, Yaron Marciano, Richard H. Huang, Rein V. Ulijn
MMP-responsive nanomaterials can be used to control and amplify the spatial and temporal effects of anti-cancer treatments. This review focuses on the design strategies that can regulate and optimize enzyme specificity, access, and response.
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pH-Responsive doxorubicin-loaded magnetosomes for magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound real-time monitoring and ablation of breast cancer

Biomater. Sci., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00789H, Paper
Na Tang, Yi Zhu, Ziwei Lu, Jiali Deng, Jiajing Guo, Xinyi Ding, Jingyi Wang, Rong Cao, An Chen, Zhongyi Huang, Hongwei Lu, Zhongling Wang
We have successfully prepared pH-responsive doxorubicin-loaded magnetosomes as an integrated diagnostic and theranostic nanoplatform that is responsive to an acidic microenvironment and can be a synergistic sensitizer for MRgFUS ablation therapy.
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An Fe-organic framework/arginine–glycine–aspartate peptide-modified sensor for electrochemically detecting nitric oxide released from living cells

Biomater. Sci., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00923H, Paper
Tingting Zhao, Ting Shu, Jinrong Lang, Ziyu Cui, Ping Li, Shi Wang
Fe–BTC/RGD exhibits superior electrocatalytic activity for NO and high cytocompatibility with HUVECs. The Fe–BTC/RGD/SPE obtained using the fabricated Fe–BTC/RGD with an SPE (containing a PDMS chamber) is utilized for convenient cellular sensing of NO.
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Nanodrug regulates ROS homeostasis via enhancing fatty acid oxidation and inhibiting autophagy to overcome tumor drug resistance

Biomater. Sci., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM01139A, Paper
HaiYang Wang, Minzhao Lin, Gengjia Chen, Zecong Xiao, Xintao Shuai
This approach achieved sustained ROS production through fatty acid oxidation (FAO) and inhibited autophagy, leading to enhanced tumor cell apoptosis. It has the potential to address multidrug resistance in tumor treatments.
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Covalent organic frameworks: linkage types, synthetic methods and bio-related applications

Biomater. Sci., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM01247F, Review Article
Yanhui Qin, Xinran Zhu, Rongqin Huang
The various linkages, multiple synthesis methods and cutting-edge bio-related applications including drug delivery, tumor therapy, bioimaging, biosensing and antimicrobial applications of covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are summarized.
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Construction of self-propelled micromotor for “hunting bacteria”

Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6775-6780
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM01175E, Communication
Yaping Zhang, Duoxin Zhang, Yuanze Geng, Yufeng He, Pengfei Song, Rongmin Wang
The inherent migration behaviour of bacteria impacted the advancement of the antibacterial treatment technology. In this study, the self-propelled micromotor (SPM) with the morphology like “Newman projection” was constructed to “hunt” bacteria.
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Recent advances in the application and biological mechanism of silicon nitride osteogenic properties: a review

Biomater. Sci., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00877K, Review Article
Ziyi Liu, Ruijie Wang, Wenjing Liu, Yushan Liu, Xiaoli Feng, Fujian Zhao, Pei Chen, Longquan Shao, Mingdeng Rong
Mechanism of silicon nitride promoting osteogenesis and related applications of its excellent osteogenic properties.
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