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  • Biomaterials Science
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Regenerative Medicine

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  • Developing advanced scaffolds is crucial for effective tissue regeneration.
  • Dual-scale structures offer unique topographical cues for cellular interaction.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To engineer novel dual-scale scaffolds combining micro- and nano-scale features.
  • To evaluate the cytocompatibility and cellular response to these scaffolds.

Main Methods:

  • Additive manufacturing (melt extrusion) to create aligned poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL) microfilament constructs.
  • Electrospinning to deposit poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) nanofibers onto PCL scaffolds.
  • Cell culture studies using MC3T3 murine preosteoblast cell line.

Main Results:

  • Successfully fabricated dual-scale scaffolds with defined PCL microfilament architecture and PLGA nanofiber coatings.
  • Demonstrated good cell viability and adhesion of preosteoblasts on the scaffolds.
  • Observed enhanced cell morphology and colonization within the scaffold's interfilament gaps due to PLGA fibers.

Conclusions:

  • The developed dual-scale scaffolds provide a promising platform for bone tissue engineering.
  • The combination of micro- and nano-scale features positively influences cell behavior and integration.
  • These scaffolds facilitate cell bridging and colonization, essential for tissue regeneration.