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Hydrogels and Their Role in Bone Tissue Engineering: An Overview.
Jaisanghar Nallusamy1, Raunak Kumar Das2
1Centre for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Sree Anjaneya Institute of Dental Sciences, Modakkallur, Kozhikode, Kerala, India.
Bone damage from trauma and disease requires advanced treatments. Hydrogels are emerging as key biomaterials for bone tissue engineering (BTE) scaffolds, aiding tissue regeneration and improving patient health.
Area of Science:
- Biomaterials Science
- Regenerative Medicine
- Orthopedic Research
Background:
- Increasing bone damage incidence due to trauma and diseases necessitates advanced therapeutic strategies.
- Tissue engineering (TE) offers revolutionary approaches for tissue repair and regeneration.
- Hydrogels are a class of biomaterials with significant potential in bone tissue engineering (BTE).
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide an overview of hydrogels.
- To discuss the role of hydrogels in bone tissue engineering (BTE).
Main Methods:
- Literature review on hydrogels for BTE.
- Analysis of hydrogel properties relevant to bone regeneration.
Main Results:
- Hydrogels exhibit promising characteristics as scaffold materials for BTE.
- Hydrogels can support bone tissue regeneration.
Conclusions:
- Hydrogels represent a viable and promising biomaterial for bone tissue engineering applications.
- Further research into hydrogels can advance bone regeneration therapies.
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