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  • Article
  • Open Access
487 Views
21 Pages

Activated Carbons for Bone Cell Growth: Structural Properties and Biological Interactions

  • Damião de Carvalho Pereira,
  • Drielli Viana Souza,
  • Ayres Fernando Rodrigues,
  • Gisele Amaral-Labat,
  • Patrícia Almeida-Mattos,
  • Guilherme Frederico Bernardo Lenz e Silva,
  • Flavia Lega Braghiroli,
  • Ana Paula Ligeiro de Oliveira,
  • José Antônio Silva Júnior and
  • Rodrigo Labat Marcos
  • + 3 authors

Having high porosity and biocompatibility, carbon-based materials are promising candidates for tissue engineering applications, particularly as substitutes for biological tissues. This study investigates the growth and viability of osteoblasts on fou...

  • Review
  • Open Access
354 Citations
12,955 Views
14 Pages

Functional Relationship between Osteogenesis and Angiogenesis in Tissue Regeneration

  • Francesca Diomede,
  • Guya Diletta Marconi,
  • Luigia Fonticoli,
  • Jacopo Pizzicanella,
  • Ilaria Merciaro,
  • Placido Bramanti,
  • Emanuela Mazzon and
  • Oriana Trubiani

Bone tissue renewal can be outlined as a complicated mechanism centered on the interaction between osteogenic and angiogenic events capable of leading to bone formation and tissue renovation. The achievement or debacle of bone regeneration is focused...

  • Review
  • Open Access
38 Citations
6,454 Views
25 Pages

Clinical Applications of Cell-Scaffold Constructs for Bone Regeneration Therapy

  • Venkata Suresh Venkataiah,
  • Yoshio Yahata,
  • Akira Kitagawa,
  • Masahiko Inagaki,
  • Yusuke Kakiuchi,
  • Masato Nakano,
  • Shigeto Suzuki,
  • Keisuke Handa and
  • Masahiro Saito

8 October 2021

Bone tissue engineering (BTE) is a process of combining live osteoblast progenitors with a biocompatible scaffold to produce a biological substitute that can integrate into host bone tissue and recover its function. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,475 Views
19 Pages

15 November 2022

As one of the most transplanted tissues of the human body, bone has varying architectures, depending on its anatomical location. Therefore, bone defects ideally require bone substitutes with a similar structure and adequate strength comparable to nat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,607 Views
15 Pages

14 September 2022

The use of perinatal mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in bone tissue regeneration and engineering to substitute bone marrow MSCs has drawn great interest due to their high yield, ease of procurement, multilineage differentiation potential and lack of et...

  • Review
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,432 Views
20 Pages

18 December 2021

Nowadays, a prevalent joint disease affecting both cartilage and subchondral bone is osteoarthritis. Osteochondral tissue, a complex tissue unit, exhibited limited self-renewal potential. Furthermore, its gradient properties, including mechanical pro...

  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,489 Views
27 Pages

Biomimetic Use of Food-Waste Sources of Calcium Carbonate and Phosphate for Sustainable Materials—A Review

  • Sara Piras,
  • Saniya Salathia,
  • Alessandro Guzzini,
  • Andrea Zovi,
  • Stefan Jackson,
  • Aleksei Smirnov,
  • Cristiano Fragassa and
  • Carlo Santulli

9 February 2024

Natural and renewable sources of calcium carbonate (CaCO3), also referred to as “biogenic” sources, are being increasingly investigated, as they are generated from a number of waste sources, in particular those from the food industry. The...

  • Article
  • Open Access
83 Citations
17,423 Views
16 Pages

22 October 2012

Bio-ethanol is one of the energy sources that can be produced by renewable sources. Waste potato mash was chosen as a renewable carbon source for ethanol fermentation because it is relatively inexpensive compared with other feedstock considered as fo...