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ArticleRegenerative biomaterials2025

PMMA bone cement with AgNP@CDs nanocomposite for infection control and inflammation mitigation.

Ihsan Ullah, Jian Ju, Yapei Song, Siyi Chen, Mengshi Chen, Siran Wang, Wenzhen Zhang, Wenhui Chen, Zhifeng You, Huaqiong Li and 2 more

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Ihsan UllahJoint Research Centre on Medicine, The Affiliated Xiangshan Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Ningbo, Zhejiang 315700, China.
Jian JuZhejiang Engineering Research Centre for Tissue Repair Materials, Wenzhou Institute, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wenzhou, Zhejiang 325001, China.
Yapei SongPostgraduate Training Base Alliance of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang 325000, China.
Siyi ChenZhejiang Top-Medical Medical Dressing Co. Ltd, Wenzhou, Zhejiang 325025, China.
Mengshi ChenKey Laboratory of Biomaterials and Biofabrication for Tissue Engineering, Gannan Medical University, Ganzhou, Jiangxi 341000, China.
Siran WangZhejiang Engineering Research Centre for Tissue Repair Materials, Wenzhou Institute, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wenzhou, Zhejiang 325001, China.
Wenzhen ZhangThe Second Affiliated Hospital and Yuying Children's Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang 325035, China.
Wenhui ChenYuhuan People's Hospital, Taizhou, Zhejiang 317600, China.
Zhifeng YouZhejiang Engineering Research Centre for Tissue Repair Materials, Wenzhou Institute, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wenzhou, Zhejiang 325001, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8983-5041
Huaqiong LiJoint Research Centre on Medicine, The Affiliated Xiangshan Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Ningbo, Zhejiang 315700, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6151-6479
Feng WenPostgraduate Training Base Alliance of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang 325000, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7130-6846
Wei ZuoJoint Research Centre on Medicine, The Affiliated Xiangshan Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Ningbo, Zhejiang 315700, China.

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Abstract

Bioinert poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) is widely employed as a bone cement material in orthopedic and trauma surgery applications; however, its susceptibility to bacterial infection and bioinert nature limits its clinical applications. In this study, we developed a PMMA-based bone cement incorporating a silver nanoparticle-carbon dots (AgNP@CDs) nanocomposite (∼70 nm) at concentrations (2 wt%) with a Young's modulus (324.74 ± 7.08 MPa) to simultaneously combat bacterial infections, minimize cytotoxicity and support tissue regeneration. The CDs stabilize and functionalize AgNPs, improving their dispersion and bioavailability while enabling the controlled and sustained release of antimicrobial ions through incorporation with bone cement. The antibacterial efficacy of the composite was thoroughly evaluated, revealing its ability to disrupt bacterial cell membranes, generate reactive oxygen species and inhibit bacterial growth. These mechanisms collectively contribute to a significant reduction in bacterial growth of up to ∼90% in both

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antimicrobialbacterial infectionbiocompatibilitybone cementnanocomposite

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PMID40979827
PMCPMC12448944

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