Microgels for Cell Delivery in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Leyan Xuan; Yingying Hou; Lu Liang; Jialin Wu; Kai Fan; Liming Lian; Jianhua Qiu; Yingling Miao; Hossein Ravanbakhsh; Mingen Xu; Guosheng Tang

doi:10.1007/s40820-024-01421-5

Nano-Micro Letters (Jun 2024)

Microgels for Cell Delivery in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Leyan Xuan,
Yingying Hou,
Lu Liang,
Jialin Wu,
Kai Fan,
Liming Lian,
Jianhua Qiu,
Yingling Miao,
Hossein Ravanbakhsh,
Mingen Xu,
Guosheng Tang

Affiliations

Leyan Xuan: Guangzhou Municipal and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Molecular Target and Clinical Pharmacology, the NMPA and State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University
Yingying Hou: Guangzhou Municipal and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Molecular Target and Clinical Pharmacology, the NMPA and State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University
Lu Liang: Guangzhou Municipal and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Molecular Target and Clinical Pharmacology, the NMPA and State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University
Jialin Wu: Guangzhou Municipal and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Molecular Target and Clinical Pharmacology, the NMPA and State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University
Kai Fan: School of Automation, Hangzhou Dianzi University
Liming Lian: Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
Jianhua Qiu: Guangzhou Municipal and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Molecular Target and Clinical Pharmacology, the NMPA and State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University
Yingling Miao: Guangzhou Municipal and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Molecular Target and Clinical Pharmacology, the NMPA and State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University
Hossein Ravanbakhsh: Department of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Akron
Mingen Xu: School of Automation, Hangzhou Dianzi University
Guosheng Tang: Guangzhou Municipal and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Molecular Target and Clinical Pharmacology, the NMPA and State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40820-024-01421-5
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 16, no. 1
pp. 1 – 42

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Highlights This review provides a comprehensive summary associated with recent progress in the preparation and application of microgels. The characteristics and applications of microgels and microgel-based scaffolds for cell culture and delivery are elaborated with an emphasis on the advantages of these carriers in cell therapy. This review expounds on the ongoing and foreseeable applications and current limitations of microgels and their aggregate in the field of biomedical engineering. Through stimulating innovative ideas, the present review paves new avenues for expanding the application of microgels in cell delivery techniques.

Published in Nano-Micro Letters

ISSN: 2311-6706 (Print); 2150-5551 (Online)
Publisher: SpringerOpen
Country of publisher: Germany
LCC subjects: Technology
Website: http://www.springer.com/40820

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