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  • Biomaterials Science
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Orthopedic Research

Background:

  • Biodegradable polyHIPEs are promising injectable bone graft materials.
  • Incorporating osteoinductive particles can enhance bone regeneration.
  • Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are crucial for osteogenesis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To incorporate calcium phosphate nanoparticles and demineralized bone matrix (DBM) into injectable polyHIPEs.
  • To evaluate the effect of these particles on the mechanical properties, pore architecture, and osteogenic potential of the polyHIPEs.
  • To assess the viability and differentiation of MSCs cultured on these composite scaffolds.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of biodegradable polyHIPEs.
  • Incorporation of calcium phosphate nanoparticles and DBM particles.
  • Characterization of mechanical properties, pore architecture, and cell viability (using Alizarin red and Picrosirius red staining).
  • Assessment of osteogenic differentiation via gene expression analysis of MSCs.

Main Results:

  • Stable polyHIPE monoliths with compressive properties comparable to human cancellous bone were formed.
  • Particle incorporation did not significantly alter pore architecture.
  • All polyHIPE compositions maintained high MSC viability (~90%) through 2 weeks.
  • Gene expression analysis confirmed osteogenic differentiation of MSCs.

Conclusions:

  • Injectable polyHIPEs can be successfully loaded with osteoinductive particles (calcium phosphate and DBM).
  • These composite scaffolds support MSC viability and promote osteogenic differentiation.
  • The developed osteoinductive polyHIPEs show potential for bone tissue engineering applications.