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ReviewWorld journal of orthopedics2026

Advances in polymer-based hydrogel systems for adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells toward bone regeneration.

Nivetha Suresh, Sundaravadhanan Lekhavadhani, Nagarajan Selvamurugan

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Review in World journal of orthopedics, 2026. 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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3 authors.

Nivetha SureshDepartment of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, Tamil Nādu, India.
Sundaravadhanan LekhavadhaniDepartment of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, Tamil Nādu, India.
Nagarajan SelvamuruganDepartment of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, Tamil Nādu, India. selvamun@srmist.edu.in.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bone regeneration for non-load-bearing defects remains a significant clinical challenge requiring advanced biomaterials and cellular strategies. Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (AD-MSCs) have garnered significant interest in bone tissue engineering (BTE) because of their abundant availability, minimally invasive harvesting procedures, and robust differentiation potential into osteogenic lineages. Unlike bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells, AD-MSCs can be easily obtained in large quantities, making them appealing alternatives for therapeutic applications. This review explores hydrogels containing polymers, such as chitosan, collagen, gelatin, and hyaluronic acid, and their composites, tailored for BTE, and emphasizes the importance of these hydrogels as scaffolds for the delivery of AD-MSCs. Various hydrogel fabrication techniques and biocompatibility assessments are discussed, along with innovative modifications to enhance osteogenesis. This review also briefly outlines AD-MSC isolation methods and advanced embedding techniques for precise cell placement, such as direct encapsulation and three-dimensional bioprinting. We discuss the mechanisms of bone regeneration in the AD-MSC-laden hydrogels, including osteoinduction, vascularization, and extracellular matrix remodeling. We also review the preclinical and clinical applications of AD-MSC-hydrogel systems, emphasizing their success and limitations. In this review, we provide a comprehensive overview of AD-MSC-based hydrogel systems to guide the development of effective therapies for bone regeneration.

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Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cellsBone regenerationBone tissue engineeringHydrogelsMesenchymal stem cellsPolymers

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PMCPMC12836186

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