Review Article

Development of Synthetic and Natural Materials for Tissue Engineering Applications Using Adipose Stem Cells

Table 1

Synthesis of synthetic materials for tissue engineering applications using ASCs.

MaterialsPropertiesPrincipal usesReferences

TiO2 nanofiberHigh degree of crystallinity and surface wettabilityBone tissue engineering [85]

Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) scaffoldGood integration with the surrounding tissue, stiff character, and degradabilitySkin tissue engineering [10]

Copolymer PEGylated fibrin (P-fibrin) gelsStable urethane (carbamate) linkage, degradabilityCardiovascular and skin tissue engineering [91]

Poly(glycerol sebacate) (PGS)/poly(L-lactic acid) (PLLA) blend scaffoldsFavorable porous microstructures, good hydrophilicity, appropriate mechanical properties for soft tissue applications, and degradabilityAdipose tissue engineering[93]

Poly(lactic-coglycolicacid)/multiwalled carbon nanotubes/silk fibroin (PLGA/MWCNTs/SF) nanofibrous scaffoldsNonwoven structures and random fiber distribution with smooth and beadless fibers morphologyNerve tissue engineering[95]

Poly-D,L-lactic acid/polyethylene glycol/poly-D,L-lactic acid (PDLLA-PEG)/hyaluronic acid (HA) matrixDesigned architectures, high mechanical strength and biodegradability, biocompatibility, and water solubilityCartilage tissue engineering[99]