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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2021

Hyaluronic Acid and a Short Peptide Improve the Performance of a PCL Electrospun Fibrous Scaffold Designed for Bone Tissue Engineering Applications.

Dana Rachmiel, Inbar Anconina, Safra Rudnick-Glick, Michal Halperin-Sternfeld, Lihi Adler-Abramovich, Amit Sitt

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16 citing papers in PubMed, 37 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Dana RachmielDepartment of Oral Biology, The Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel.
Inbar AnconinaThe Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel.
Safra Rudnick-GlickDepartment of Oral Biology, The Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel.ORCID 0000-0001-6082-3779
Michal Halperin-SternfeldDepartment of Oral Biology, The Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel.
Lihi Adler-AbramovichDepartment of Oral Biology, The Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel.ORCID 0000-0003-3433-0625
Amit SittThe Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel.ORCID 0000-0002-8129-7007
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Funding

Army Research Office W911NF-18-1-0321European Research Council 948102Israeli Science Foundation 1732/17
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bone tissue engineering is a rapidly developing, minimally invasive technique for regenerating lost bone with the aid of biomaterial scaffolds that mimic the structure and function of the extracellular matrix (ECM). Recently, scaffolds made of electrospun fibers have aroused interest due to their similarity to the ECM, and high porosity. Hyaluronic acid (HA) is an abundant component of the ECM and an attractive material for use in regenerative medicine; however, its processability by electrospinning is poor, and it must be used in combination with another polymer. Here, we used electrospinning to fabricate a composite scaffold with a core/shell morphology composed of polycaprolactone (PCL) polymer and HA and incorporating a short self-assembling peptide. The peptide includes the arginine-glycine-aspartic acid (RGD) motif and supports cellular attachment based on molecular recognition. Electron microscopy imaging demonstrated that the fibrous network of the scaffold resembles the ECM structure. In vitro biocompatibility assays revealed that MC3T3-E1 preosteoblasts adhered well to the scaffold and proliferated, with significant osteogenic differentiation and calcium mineralization. Our work emphasizes the potential of this multi-component approach by which electrospinning, molecular self-assembly, and molecular recognition motifs are combined, to generate a leading candidate to serve as a scaffold for bone tissue engineering.

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Cell DifferentiationOsteogenesisAnimalsBiocompatible MaterialsCell ProliferationHyaluronic AcidMiceOsteoblastsPeptide FragmentsPolyestersTissue ScaffoldsBiocompatible MaterialsHyaluronic AcidPeptide FragmentspolycaprolactonePolyestersbone tissue engineeringelectrospinninghyaluronic acidscaffoldsself-assemblyshort peptide

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PMID33808946
PMCPMC7975971
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