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ArticleRegenerative biomaterials2026

Copper-ion releasing LDH nanosheets-hydrogel synergistically enhance subchondral bone repair.

Yanglei Jin, Qixue Liu, Linran Song, Xinrang Zhai, Huimin Li, Qi Wang, Xianzhu Zhang, Weiyu Chen, Wei Wei, Chong Teng

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Yanglei JinDepartment of Orthopaedic, Center for Regeneration and Aging Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, Zhejiang 322000, China.
Qixue LiuDepartment of Orthopaedic, Center for Regeneration and Aging Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, Zhejiang 322000, China.
Linran SongDepartment of Orthopaedic, Center for Regeneration and Aging Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, Zhejiang 322000, China.
Xinrang ZhaiDepartment of Orthopaedic, Center for Regeneration and Aging Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, Zhejiang 322000, China.
Huimin LiDepartment of Orthopaedic, Center for Regeneration and Aging Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, Zhejiang 322000, China.
Qi WangDepartment of Stomatology, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, Zhejiang 322000, China.
Xianzhu ZhangDepartment of Sports Medicine of the First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310000, China.
Weiyu ChenDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Center for Oncology Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, Zhejiang 322000, China.
Wei WeiDepartment of Orthopaedic, Center for Regeneration and Aging Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, Zhejiang 322000, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2234-4459
Chong TengDepartment of Orthopaedic, Center for Regeneration and Aging Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, Zhejiang 322000, China.

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Abstract

Bone defects represent a significant clinical challenge, frequently resulting in nonunion and impaired function. Although autologous bone grafts are considered the gold standard owing to their excellent biocompatibility, their application is constrained by limited donor availability, thereby driving the need for alternative biomaterials. In this study, we report the synthesis of copper-aluminum layered double hydroxide (CuAl-LDH) nanosheets as a bioactive platform for bone regeneration. The nanosheets were systematically characterized using transmission electron microscopy, energy-dispersive spectroscopy and dynamic light scattering, confirming uniform morphology, precise elemental composition and colloidal stability. To enable localized therapeutic delivery, CuAl-LDH nanosheets were incorporated into gelatin methacryloyl (GelMA) hydrogels to form a nanocomposite hydrogel (Gel-CAL). Mechanical testing demonstrated that tuning the CuAl-LDH concentration (0.01-0.1 wt%) significantly enhanced the compressive modulus of the hydrogel, while rheological analysis revealed rapid light-induced gelation kinetics, making it suitable for minimally invasive,

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bone regenerationcopper-ionhydrogellayered double hydroxide nanosheets

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PMID41868306
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