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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2019

Graphene Oxide Enhances Chitosan-Based 3D Scaffold Properties for Bone Tissue Engineering.

Sorina Dinescu, Mariana Ionita, Simona-Rebeca Ignat, Marieta Costache, Anca Hermenean

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 35 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Sorina DinescuDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Bucharest, Splaiul Independentei 91-95, 050095 Bucharest, Romania. sorina.dinescu@bio.unibuc.ro.ORCID 0000-0001-7196-1712
Mariana IonitaAdvanced Polymer Materials Group, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Gh. Polizu 1-7, 011061 Bucharest, Romania. mariana.ionita@polimi.it.
Simona-Rebeca IgnatDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Bucharest, Splaiul Independentei 91-95, 050095 Bucharest, Romania. simona.ignat@unibuc.ro.
Marieta CostacheDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Bucharest, Splaiul Independentei 91-95, 050095 Bucharest, Romania. marieta.costache@bio.unibuc.ro.
Anca HermeneanInstitute of Life Sciences, Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad, 86 Rebreanu, 310414 Arad, Romania. anca.hermenean@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0001-8510-6653
University of Bucharest · ROUniversitatea Națională de Știință și Tehnologie Politehnica București · ROVasile Goldis Western University of Arad · RO

Funding

Ministry of Research and Innovation, Operational Program Competitiveness Axis 1 533 - Section E, Program co-financed from European Regional Development Fund 154/25.11.2016, P_37_221/2015, SMIS code 108117Romanian Ministry of Research and Innovation, CCCDI-UEFISCDI PNIII-P1.1.2- PCCDI-2017-0782/ REGMED
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The main goal of bone tissue engineering (BTE) is to refine and repair major bone defects based on bioactive biomaterials with distinct properties that can induce and support bone tissue formation. Graphene and its derivatives, such as graphene oxide (GO), display optimal properties for BTE, being able to support cell growth and proliferation, cell attachment, and cytoskeleton development as well as the activation of osteogenesis and bone development pathways. Conversely, the presence of GO within a polymer matrix produces favorable changes to scaffold morphologies that facilitate cell attachment and migration i.e., more ordered morphologies, greater surface area, and higher total porosity. Therefore, there is a need to explore the potential of GO for tissue engineering applications and regenerative medicine. Here, we aim to promote one novel scaffold based on a natural compound of chitosan, improved with 3 wt.% GO, for BTE approaches, considering its good biocompatibility, remarkable 3D characteristics, and ability to support stem cell differentiation processes towards the bone lineage.

Indexed as

OsteogenesisTissue ScaffoldsAdult Stem CellsBiocompatible MaterialsBone and BonesBone RegenerationCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationChitosanGraphiteHumansMaterials TestingMolecular ConformationOsteocytesPorosityTissue EngineeringBiocompatible MaterialsChitosangraphene oxideGraphitebiocompatibilitybone tissue engineeringgraphene oxidehuman adipose-derived stem cellsosteogenesis

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PMID31614903
PMCPMC6834324
OpenAlexW2980210407

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