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ReviewMaterials today. Bio2024

Innovative hydrogel-based therapies for ischemia-reperfusion injury: bridging the gap between pathophysiology and treatment.

Weibo Wang, Supeng Tai, Junyue Tao, Lexing Yang, Xi Cheng, Jun Zhou

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Review in Materials today. Bio, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Weibo WangDepartment of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China.
Supeng TaiDepartment of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China.
Junyue TaoDepartment of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China.
Lexing YangDepartment of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China.
Xi ChengDepartment of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China.
Jun ZhouDepartment of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) commonly occurs in clinical settings, particularly in medical practices such as organ transplantation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and recovery from acute trauma, posing substantial challenges in clinical therapies. Current systemic therapies for IRI are limited by poor drug targeting, short efficacy, and significant side effects. Owing to their exceptional biocompatibility, biodegradability, excellent mechanical properties, targeting capabilities, controlled release potential, and properties mimicking the extracellular matrix (ECM), hydrogels not only serve as superior platforms for therapeutic substance delivery and retention, but also facilitate bioenvironment cultivation and cell recruitment, demonstrating significant potential in IRI treatment. This review explores the pathological processes of IRI and discusses the roles and therapeutic outcomes of various hydrogel systems. By categorizing hydrogel systems into depots delivering therapeutic agents, scaffolds encapsulating mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), and ECM-mimicking hydrogels, this article emphasizes the selection of polymers and therapeutic substances, and details special crosslinking mechanisms and physicochemical properties, as well as summarizes the application of hydrogel systems for IRI treatment. Furthermore, it evaluates the limitations of current hydrogel treatments and suggests directions for future clinical applications.

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HydrogelIschemia-reperfusion injuryMesenchymal stem cellsReactive oxygen speciesTherapeutic substance delivery

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PMID39493810
PMCPMC11528235

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