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ArticleHeliyon2025

Development and evaluation of BDNF-loaded PCL/PVA two-layer nerve guidance conduit with enhanced biomechanical and biological properties for peripheral nerve regeneration.

Massoumeh Jabbari Fakhr, Mohsen Eslami Farsani, Leyla Fath-Bayati, Reihaneh Seyedebrahimi, Mehdi Sadrjahani, Fatemeh Kavakebian, Alireza Rezapour

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Article in Heliyon, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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Massoumeh Jabbari FakhrDepartment of Tissue Engineering and Applied Cell Sciences, School of Medicine, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.
Mohsen Eslami FarsaniDepartment of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.
Leyla Fath-BayatiDepartment of Tissue Engineering and Applied Cell Sciences, School of Medicine, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.
Reihaneh SeyedebrahimiDepartment of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.
Mehdi SadrjahaniFaculty of Textile Engineering, Urmia University of Technology, Urmia, Iran.
Fatemeh KavakebianDepartment of Tissue Engineering and Applied Cell Sciences, School of Medicine, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.
Alireza RezapourDepartment of Tissue Engineering and Applied Cell Sciences, School of Medicine, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The repair of damaged peripheral nerves and the following restoration of functionality remain significant therapeutic challenges. Hollow nerve conduits currently available do not align with the ideal human model. Successfully mending nerve gaps requires incorporating biomimetic and functional features into neural conduit design. In this research, a new two-layer conduit that combines topographic support and controlled growth factor release was developed. We used a two-layered framework to amplify the mechanical reinforcement and reduce the risk of tissue collapse post-grafting. The hollow nerve conduits were fabricated through three-dimensional printing, employing Polycaprolactone (PCL) and a slowly biodegradable nanofiber for the intraluminal brain-derived neurotrophic factors (BDNF)-loaded polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/PCL core-shell. The contact angle was indicated to show the hydrophilicity properties and degradation rate for biocompatibility. The scanning electron microscope

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3D modelBDNFNanofiberPeripheral nerve regenerationTwo-layer nerve guidance conduit

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PMCPMC11891681

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