Biomimetic materials have emerged as attractive and competitive alternatives for tissue engineering(TE)and regenerative medicine.In contrast to conventional biomaterials or synthetic materials,biomimetic scaffolds bas...Biomimetic materials have emerged as attractive and competitive alternatives for tissue engineering(TE)and regenerative medicine.In contrast to conventional biomaterials or synthetic materials,biomimetic scaffolds based on natural biomaterial can offer cells a broad spectrum of biochemical and biophysical cues that mimic the in vivo extracellular matrix(ECM).Additionally,such materials have mechanical adaptability,micro-structure interconnectivity,and inherent bioactivity,making them ideal for the design of living implants for specific applications in TE and regenerative medicine.This paper provides an overview for recent progress of biomimetic natural biomaterials(BNBMs),including advances in their preparation,functionality,potential applications and future challenges.We highlight recent advances in the fabrication of BNBMs and outline general strategies for functionalizing and tailoring the BNBMs with various biological and physicochemical characteristics of native ECM.Moreover,we offer an overview of recent key advances in the functionalization and applications of versatile BNBMs for TE applications.Finally,we conclude by offering our perspective on open challenges and future developments in this rapidly-evolving field.展开更多
Skeletal tissue is highly innervated.Although different types of nerves have been recently identified in the bone,the crosstalk between bone and nerves remains unclear.In this review,we outline the role of the periphe...Skeletal tissue is highly innervated.Although different types of nerves have been recently identified in the bone,the crosstalk between bone and nerves remains unclear.In this review,we outline the role of the peripheral nervous system(PNS)in bone regeneration following injury.We first introduce the conserved role of nerves in tissue regeneration in species ranging from amphibians to mammals.We then present the distribution of the PNS in the skeletal system under physiological conditions,fractures,or regeneration.Furthermore,we summarize the ways in which the PNS communicates with bone-lineage cells,the vasculature,and immune cells in the bone microenvironment.Based on this comprehensive and timely review,we conclude that the PNS regulates bone regeneration through neuropeptides or neurotransmitters and cells in the peripheral nerves.An in-depth understanding of the roles of peripheral nerves in bone regeneration will inform the development of new strategies based on bone-nerve crosstalk in promoting bone repair and regeneration.展开更多
Bone,cartilage,and soft tissue regeneration is a complex spatiotemporal process recruiting a variety of cell types,whose activity and interplay must be precisely mediated for effective healing post-injury.Although ext...Bone,cartilage,and soft tissue regeneration is a complex spatiotemporal process recruiting a variety of cell types,whose activity and interplay must be precisely mediated for effective healing post-injury.Although extensive strides have been made in the understanding of the immune microenvironment processes governing bone,cartilage,and soft tissue regeneration,effective clinical translation of these mechanisms remains a challenge.Regulation of the immune microenvironment is increasingly becoming a favorable target for bone,cartilage,and soft tissue regeneration;therefore,an in-depth understanding of the communication between immune cells and functional tissue cells would be valuable.Herein,we review the regulatory role of the immune microenvironment in the promotion and maintenance of stem cell states in the context of bone,cartilage,and soft tissue repair and regeneration.We discuss the roles of various immune cell subsets in bone,cartilage,and soft tissue repair and regeneration processes and introduce novel strategies,for example,biomaterial-targeting of immune cell activity,aimed at regulating healing.Understanding the mechanisms of the crosstalk between the immune microenvironment and regeneration pathways may shed light on new therapeutic opportunities for enhancing bone,cartilage,and soft tissue regeneration through regulation of the immune microenvironment.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52003113,31900950,82102334,82002313,82072444)the National Key Research&Development Program of China(2018YFC2001502,2018YFB1105705)+6 种基金the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2021A1515010745,2020A1515110356,2023A1515011986)the Shenzhen Fundamental Research Program(JCYJ20190808120405672)the Key Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province(LZ22C100001)the Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai(20ZR1469800)the Integration Innovation Fund of Shanghai Jiao Tong University(2021JCPT03),the Science and Technology Projects of Guangzhou City(202102020359)the Zigong Key Science and Technology Plan(2022ZCNKY07).SXC thanks the financial support under the Startup Grant of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences(WIUCASQD2021026).HW thanks the Futian Healthcare Research Project(FTWS2022013)the financial support of China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2021TQ0118).SL thanks the financial support of China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2022M721490).
文摘Biomimetic materials have emerged as attractive and competitive alternatives for tissue engineering(TE)and regenerative medicine.In contrast to conventional biomaterials or synthetic materials,biomimetic scaffolds based on natural biomaterial can offer cells a broad spectrum of biochemical and biophysical cues that mimic the in vivo extracellular matrix(ECM).Additionally,such materials have mechanical adaptability,micro-structure interconnectivity,and inherent bioactivity,making them ideal for the design of living implants for specific applications in TE and regenerative medicine.This paper provides an overview for recent progress of biomimetic natural biomaterials(BNBMs),including advances in their preparation,functionality,potential applications and future challenges.We highlight recent advances in the fabrication of BNBMs and outline general strategies for functionalizing and tailoring the BNBMs with various biological and physicochemical characteristics of native ECM.Moreover,we offer an overview of recent key advances in the functionalization and applications of versatile BNBMs for TE applications.Finally,we conclude by offering our perspective on open challenges and future developments in this rapidly-evolving field.
基金National Science Foundation of China(No.82002313,No.82072444)National Key Research&Development Program of China(2021YFA1101503,2018YFC2001502 and 2018YFB1105705)+2 种基金Department of Science and Technology of Hubei Province(No.2020BCB004)University Grants Committee,Research Grants Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region,China(14121721,14108720,C7030-18G,T13-402/17-N and Ao E/M-402/20)Wuhan Union Hospital“Pharmaceutical Technology nursing”special fund(No.2019xhyn021)。
文摘Skeletal tissue is highly innervated.Although different types of nerves have been recently identified in the bone,the crosstalk between bone and nerves remains unclear.In this review,we outline the role of the peripheral nervous system(PNS)in bone regeneration following injury.We first introduce the conserved role of nerves in tissue regeneration in species ranging from amphibians to mammals.We then present the distribution of the PNS in the skeletal system under physiological conditions,fractures,or regeneration.Furthermore,we summarize the ways in which the PNS communicates with bone-lineage cells,the vasculature,and immune cells in the bone microenvironment.Based on this comprehensive and timely review,we conclude that the PNS regulates bone regeneration through neuropeptides or neurotransmitters and cells in the peripheral nerves.An in-depth understanding of the roles of peripheral nerves in bone regeneration will inform the development of new strategies based on bone-nerve crosstalk in promoting bone repair and regeneration.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82002313,82072444,31900963)the Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Oral and Maxillofacial Development and Regeneration(2020kqhm008,2021kqhm002)+2 种基金the Health Commission of Hubei Province(WJ2019Z009)the Wuhan Union Hospital“Pharmaceutical Technology Nursing”special fund(2019xhyn021),the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2021TQ0118)the Gillian Reny Stepping Strong Center for Trauma Innovation Research Scholars Fund(110768).
文摘Bone,cartilage,and soft tissue regeneration is a complex spatiotemporal process recruiting a variety of cell types,whose activity and interplay must be precisely mediated for effective healing post-injury.Although extensive strides have been made in the understanding of the immune microenvironment processes governing bone,cartilage,and soft tissue regeneration,effective clinical translation of these mechanisms remains a challenge.Regulation of the immune microenvironment is increasingly becoming a favorable target for bone,cartilage,and soft tissue regeneration;therefore,an in-depth understanding of the communication between immune cells and functional tissue cells would be valuable.Herein,we review the regulatory role of the immune microenvironment in the promotion and maintenance of stem cell states in the context of bone,cartilage,and soft tissue repair and regeneration.We discuss the roles of various immune cell subsets in bone,cartilage,and soft tissue repair and regeneration processes and introduce novel strategies,for example,biomaterial-targeting of immune cell activity,aimed at regulating healing.Understanding the mechanisms of the crosstalk between the immune microenvironment and regeneration pathways may shed light on new therapeutic opportunities for enhancing bone,cartilage,and soft tissue regeneration through regulation of the immune microenvironment.