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ReviewFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology2025

Innovative modification strategies and emerging applications of natural hydrogel scaffolds for osteoporotic bone defect regeneration.

Yanan Chen, Qinghua Zhao

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Review in Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 2025. 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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2 authors.

Yanan ChenSchool of Medical Instrument and Food Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai, China.
Qinghua ZhaoSchool of Medical Instrument and Food Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoporosis, a prevalent systemic metabolic bone disease, is characterized by diminished bone mass, microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, and heightened bone fragility. In osteoporotic patients, chronic and progressive bone loss often leads to fractures and, in advanced cases, critical-sized bone defects. While traditional bone repair approaches are constrained by significant limitations, the advent of bioactive scaffolds has transformed the therapeutic paradigm for osteoporotic bone regeneration. Among these innovations, natural polymer-based hydrogel scaffolds have emerged as a particularly promising solution in bone tissue engineering, owing to their superior biocompatibility, tunable biodegradation properties, and exceptional ability to replicate the native extracellular matrix environment. This review systematically explores recent breakthroughs in modification techniques and therapeutic applications of natural hydrogel scaffolds for osteoporotic bone defect repair, while critically analyzing existing clinical challenges and proposing future research trajectories in this rapidly evolving field.

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bone defectbone repairhydrogel scaffoldnatural hydrogelosteoporosis

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PMID40357328
PMCPMC12066444

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