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ArticleGels (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Development of an Injectable Shear-Thinning Nanocomposite Hydrogel for Cardiac Tissue Engineering.

Samaneh Soltani, Rahmatollah Emadi, Shaghayegh Haghjooy Javanmard, Mahshid Kharaziha, Abbas Rahmati, Vijay Kumar Thakur, Saeid Lotfian

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Article in Gels (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
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7 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Samaneh SoltaniBiomaterials Research Group, Department of Materials Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan 84156-83111, Iran.ORCID 0000-0002-6937-4268
Rahmatollah EmadiBiomaterials Research Group, Department of Materials Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan 84156-83111, Iran.
Shaghayegh Haghjooy JavanmardApplied Physiology Research Center, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan 81746-73461, Iran.
Mahshid KharazihaBiomaterials Research Group, Department of Materials Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan 84156-83111, Iran.ORCID 0000-0002-5782-8007
Abbas RahmatiDepartment of Chemistry, University of Isfahan, Isfahan 81746-73441, Iran.
Vijay Kumar ThakurBiorefining and Advanced Materials Research Center, Scotland's Rural College (SRUC), Kings Buildings, Edinburgh EH9 3JG, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-0790-2264
Saeid LotfianFaculty of Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G4 0LZ, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-8542-933X
Isfahan University of Technology · IRIsfahan University of Medical Sciences · IRScotland's Rural College · GBUniversity of Isfahan · IRUniversity of Strathclyde · GB

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) offer a promising therapeutic method for cardiac tissue regeneration. However, to monitor the fate of MSCs for tissue repair, a better stem cell delivery carrier is needed. Developing a unique injectable and shear-thinning dual cross-linked hybrid hydrogel for MSC delivery for cardiac tissue engineering is highly desirable. This hydrogel was synthesised using guest: host reaction based on alginate-cyclodextrin (Alg-CD) and adamantane-graphene oxide (Ad-GO). Here, the role of macromere concentration (10 and 12%) on the MSC function is discussed. Our hybrid hydrogels reveal a suitable oxygen pathway required for cell survival. However, this value is strongly dependent on the macromere concentrations, while the hydrogels with 12% macromere concentration (2DC12) significantly enhanced the oxygen permeability value (1.16-fold). Moreover, after two weeks of culture, rat MSCs (rMSCs) encapsulated in Alg-GO hydrogels expressed troponin T (TNT) and GATA4 markers. Noticeably, the 2DC12 hydrogels enhance rMSCs differentiation markers (1.30-times for TNT and 1.21-times for GATA4). Overall, our findings indicate that tuning the hydrogel compositions regulates the fate of encapsulated rMSCs within hydrogels. These outcomes may promote the advancement of new multifunctional platforms that consider the spatial and transient guidelines of undifferentiated cell destiny and capacity even after transplantation for heart tissue regeneration.

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cardiac tissue engineeringdual-cross linked hydrogelsmesenchymal stem cellsshear-thinning

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PMID35200502
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