Macroporous scaffold surface modified with biological macromolecules and piroxicam-loaded gelatin nanofibers toward meniscus cartilage repair
Abpeikar Z, Javdani M, Mirzaei S, Alizadeh A, Moradi L, Soleimannejad M, Bonakdar S, Asadpour S. Macroporous scaffold surface modified with biological macromolecules and piroxicam-loaded gelatin nanofibers toward meniscus cartilage repair. International Journal Of Biological Macromolecules 2021, 183: 1327-1345. PMID: 33932422, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2021.04.151.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdipose-derived mesenchymal stem cellsChondrocyte marker genesRabbit adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cellsHigh expression levelsNative meniscus tissueGelatin nanofibersMarker genesSurface-modified scaffoldsGene expressionCompressive Young's modulusMesenchymal stem cellsCell migrationDAPI stainingMeniscus tissue engineeringDegradation rateSelf-healing capacityStem cellsExpression levelsCell-seeded scaffoldsMechanical testsScaffold surfaceYoung's modulusPoor self-healing capacityBiological macromoleculesViability assays