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ArticleScientific reports2022

Laponite/amoxicillin-functionalized PLA nanofibrous as osteoinductive and antibacterial scaffolds.

Zahra Orafa, Hadi Bakhshi, Samira Arab-Ahmadi, Shiva Irani

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Article in Scientific reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Zahra OrafaDepartment of Biology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
Hadi BakhshiDepartment of Life Science and Bioprocesses, Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research, Geiselbergstraße 68, 14476, Potsdam, Germany.
Samira Arab-AhmadiDepartment of Biology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
Shiva IraniDepartment of Biology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran. s.irani@srbiau.ac.ir.
Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch · IRFraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research · DE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this study, Amoxicillin (AMX) was loaded on laponite (LAP) nanoplates and then immobilized on the surface of electrospun polylactic acid (PLA) nanofibers to fabricate scaffolds with osteoinductive and antibacterial activities. The highest loading efficiency (49%) was obtained when the concentrations of AMX and LAP were 3 mg/mL and 1 mg/mL, respectively. FTIR and XRD spectroscopies and zeta potentiometry confirmed the successful encapsulating of AMX within LAP nanoplates. The immobilization of AMX-loaded LAPs on the surface of PLA nanofibers was verified by SEM and FTIR spectroscopy. In vitro release study showed a two-phase AMX release profile for the scaffolds; an initial burst release within the first 48 h and a later sustained release up to 21 days. In vitro antibacterial tests against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli presented the ability of scaffolds to inhibit the growth of both bacteria. The biocompatibility assays revealed the attachment and viability of human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (hBMSCs) cultured on the surface of scaffolds (p ≤ 0.05). The increased ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE (ALP) activity (p ≤ 0.001), calcium deposition, and expression of ALP and OSTEONECTIN genes indicated the osteoinductivity of functionalized scaffolds for hBMSCs. These LAP/AMX-functionalized scaffolds might be desirable candida for the treatment of bone defects.

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AmoxicillinNanofibersAnti-Bacterial AgentsEscherichia coliHumansPolyestersSilicatesTissue EngineeringTissue ScaffoldsAmoxicillinAnti-Bacterial AgentslaponitePolyesterspoly(lactide)Silicates

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PMID35449188
PMCPMC9023499
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