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ArticleACS omega2024

Development of Functionalized Poly(ε-caprolactone)/Hydroxyapatite Scaffolds via Electrospinning 3D for Enhanced Bone Regeneration.

Maria José da Silva Lima, Etelino Feijó de Melo, Kleber G B Alves, Fabrício Bezerra de Sá, Severino Alves Júnior

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Article in ACS omega, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors.

Maria José da Silva LimaDepartamento de Química Fundamental, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife 50670-901, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Etelino Feijó de MeloInstituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de Pernambuco, Vitória de Santo Antão 55600-000, Pernambuco, Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0385-3717
Kleber G B AlvesDepartamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife 50670-901, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Fabrício Bezerra de SáDepartamento de Morfologia e Fisiologia Animal, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Recife 52171-900, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Severino Alves JúniorDepartamento de Química Fundamental, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife 50670-901, Pernambuco, Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8092-4224

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Functionalized scaffolds based on biodegradable polymers are materials used in bone tissue engineering. This study presents the development of functionalized fibrous scaffolds, fabricated from poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL) and hydroxyapatite (HA). To produce this material, a short-distance electrospinning (ES) system was developed by adapting a 3D printer. The morphology and chemical properties of the scaffolds were evaluated using scanning electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy, and thermogravimetric analysis. The results confirmed the porous structure and the presence of hydroxyapatite throughout the entire scaffold area. Mechanical tests indicated good elasticity and tensile strength of the scaffolds, favorable for bone regeneration. In vitro tests showed high levels of cell viability. Furthermore, in vivo experiments using a calvarial defect model in rats demonstrated that the PCL/HA scaffold promoted enhanced bone regeneration. Therefore, the PCL/HA scaffold developed through the adapted electrospinning system shows promise for bone repair.

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