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ArticleBiomimetics (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Development of Innovative Biocomposites with Collagen, Keratin and Hydroxyapatite for Bone Tissue Engineering.

Florin Popescu, Irina Titorencu, Madalina Albu Kaya, Florin Miculescu, Raluca Tutuianu, Alina Elena Coman, Elena Danila, Minodora Maria Marin, Diana-Larisa Ancuta, Cristin Coman and 1 more

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Article in Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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11 authors.

Florin PopescuDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila", 8 Eroii Sanitari Bvd., 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Irina TitorencuInstitute of Cellular Biology and Pathology ''Nicolae Simionescu'', 8 B. P. Hasdeu Street, District 5, 050568 Bucharest, Romania.
Madalina Albu KayaINCDTP-Division Leather and Footwear Research Institute, 93 Ion Minulescu Str., 031215 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-9960-2244
Florin MiculescuDepartment of Metallic Materials Science, Physical Metallurgy, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, 313 Independenței Spl., 060042 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-6757-5616
Raluca TutuianuInstitute of Cellular Biology and Pathology ''Nicolae Simionescu'', 8 B. P. Hasdeu Street, District 5, 050568 Bucharest, Romania.
Alina Elena ComanINCDTP-Division Leather and Footwear Research Institute, 93 Ion Minulescu Str., 031215 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-1062-3650
Elena DanilaINCDTP-Division Leather and Footwear Research Institute, 93 Ion Minulescu Str., 031215 Bucharest, Romania.
Minodora Maria MarinAdvanced Polymer Materials Group, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, 1-7 Polizu Street, 011061 Bucharest, Romania.
Diana-Larisa Ancuta"Cantacuzino" National Medical-Military Institute for Research and Development, 103 Independenței Spl., 050096 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-6985-5152
Cristin Coman"Cantacuzino" National Medical-Military Institute for Research and Development, 103 Independenței Spl., 050096 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-6037-183X
Adrian BarbilianDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila", 8 Eroii Sanitari Bvd., 050474 Bucharest, Romania.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study follows the process for the development of an innovative biomimetic composite derived from bovine collagen with keratin, with hydroxyapatite being hybridized into its architecture, and it builds a comprehensive evaluation of the composite's characteristics. The novel biomimetic materials are tailored with special traits to be achieved for the repair of osteochondral defects (OCDs). The purpose of the present research is to create a reliable effective alternative to existing bone graft materials while leveraging the intrinsic properties of the components for enhanced osteoinduction and integration. The composites were characterized based on their morphological properties, including water absorption, through scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and their structural properties were characterized by Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR). Biological performance was assessed in vitro using human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs), focusing on cytotoxicity, cell viability, and the ability to support cell colonization with forthcoming results. This in vivo study illustrates the real potential that this class of novel composites exhibits in regard to bone and cartilage tissue engineering and encourages further exploration and development for future clinical applications.

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biocompatibilitybiomimetic compositescollagenhydroxyapatitekeratinmesenchymal stem cellsregenerative medicinescaffold biodegradation

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PMID39056869
PMCPMC11275084

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