Aligned fibrin/functionalized self-assembling peptide interpenetrating nanofiber hydrogel presenting multi-cues promotes peripheral nerve functional recovery
Nerve guidance conduits with hollow lumen fail to regenerate critical-sized peripheral nerve defects (15 mm in rats and 25 mm in humans), which can be improved by a beneficial intraluminal microenvironment. However, individual cues provided by intraluminal filling materials are inadequate to elimina...
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oai:doaj.org-article:5b439d14ba49482b8bbc8fe94f12c5292021-11-04T04:34:49ZAligned fibrin/functionalized self-assembling peptide interpenetrating nanofiber hydrogel presenting multi-cues promotes peripheral nerve functional recovery2452-199X10.1016/j.bioactmat.2021.05.056https://doaj.org/article/5b439d14ba49482b8bbc8fe94f12c5292022-02-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452199X21002772https://doaj.org/toc/2452-199XNerve guidance conduits with hollow lumen fail to regenerate critical-sized peripheral nerve defects (15 mm in rats and 25 mm in humans), which can be improved by a beneficial intraluminal microenvironment. However, individual cues provided by intraluminal filling materials are inadequate to eliminate the functional gap between regenerated nerves and normal nerves. Herein, an aligned fibrin/functionalized self-assembling peptide (AFG/fSAP) interpenetrating nanofiber hydrogel that exerting synergistic topographical and biochemical cues for peripheral nerve regeneration is constructed via electrospinning and molecular self-assembly. The hydrogel possesses an aligned structure, high water content, appropriate mechanical properties and suitable biodegradation capabilities for nerve repair, which enhances the alignment and neurotrophin secretion of primary Schwann cells (SCs) in vitro, and successfully bridges a 15-mm sciatic nerve gap in rats in vivo. The rats transplanted with the AFG/fSAP hydrogel exhibit satisfactory morphological and functional recovery in myelinated nerve fibers and innervated muscles. The motor function recovery facilitated by the AFG/fSAP hydrogel is comparable with that of autografts. Moreover, the AFG/fSAP hydrogel upregulates the regeneration-associated gene expression and activates the PI3K/Akt and MAPK signaling pathways in the regenerated nerve. Altogether, the AFG/fSAP hydrogel represents a promising approach for peripheral nerve repair through an integration of structural guidance and biochemical stimulation.Shuhui YangJinjin ZhuChangfeng LuYi ChaiZheng CaoJiaju LuZhe ZhangHe ZhaoYin-Yuan HuangShenglian YaoXiangdong KongPeixun ZhangXiumei WangKeAi Communications Co., Ltd.articlePeripheral nerve regenerationAlignmentNanofibersFibrinSelf-assembling peptidesMaterials of engineering and construction. Mechanics of materialsTA401-492Biology (General)QH301-705.5ENBioactive Materials, Vol 8, Iss , Pp 529-544 (2022) |
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Peripheral nerve regeneration Alignment Nanofibers Fibrin Self-assembling peptides Materials of engineering and construction. Mechanics of materials TA401-492 Biology (General) QH301-705.5 Shuhui Yang Jinjin Zhu Changfeng Lu Yi Chai Zheng Cao Jiaju Lu Zhe Zhang He Zhao Yin-Yuan Huang Shenglian Yao Xiangdong Kong Peixun Zhang Xiumei Wang Aligned fibrin/functionalized self-assembling peptide interpenetrating nanofiber hydrogel presenting multi-cues promotes peripheral nerve functional recovery |
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Nerve guidance conduits with hollow lumen fail to regenerate critical-sized peripheral nerve defects (15 mm in rats and 25 mm in humans), which can be improved by a beneficial intraluminal microenvironment. However, individual cues provided by intraluminal filling materials are inadequate to eliminate the functional gap between regenerated nerves and normal nerves. Herein, an aligned fibrin/functionalized self-assembling peptide (AFG/fSAP) interpenetrating nanofiber hydrogel that exerting synergistic topographical and biochemical cues for peripheral nerve regeneration is constructed via electrospinning and molecular self-assembly. The hydrogel possesses an aligned structure, high water content, appropriate mechanical properties and suitable biodegradation capabilities for nerve repair, which enhances the alignment and neurotrophin secretion of primary Schwann cells (SCs) in vitro, and successfully bridges a 15-mm sciatic nerve gap in rats in vivo. The rats transplanted with the AFG/fSAP hydrogel exhibit satisfactory morphological and functional recovery in myelinated nerve fibers and innervated muscles. The motor function recovery facilitated by the AFG/fSAP hydrogel is comparable with that of autografts. Moreover, the AFG/fSAP hydrogel upregulates the regeneration-associated gene expression and activates the PI3K/Akt and MAPK signaling pathways in the regenerated nerve. Altogether, the AFG/fSAP hydrogel represents a promising approach for peripheral nerve repair through an integration of structural guidance and biochemical stimulation. |
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Shuhui Yang Jinjin Zhu Changfeng Lu Yi Chai Zheng Cao Jiaju Lu Zhe Zhang He Zhao Yin-Yuan Huang Shenglian Yao Xiangdong Kong Peixun Zhang Xiumei Wang |
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Shuhui Yang Jinjin Zhu Changfeng Lu Yi Chai Zheng Cao Jiaju Lu Zhe Zhang He Zhao Yin-Yuan Huang Shenglian Yao Xiangdong Kong Peixun Zhang Xiumei Wang |
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Shuhui Yang |
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Aligned fibrin/functionalized self-assembling peptide interpenetrating nanofiber hydrogel presenting multi-cues promotes peripheral nerve functional recovery |
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Aligned fibrin/functionalized self-assembling peptide interpenetrating nanofiber hydrogel presenting multi-cues promotes peripheral nerve functional recovery |
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Aligned fibrin/functionalized self-assembling peptide interpenetrating nanofiber hydrogel presenting multi-cues promotes peripheral nerve functional recovery |
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Aligned fibrin/functionalized self-assembling peptide interpenetrating nanofiber hydrogel presenting multi-cues promotes peripheral nerve functional recovery |
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Aligned fibrin/functionalized self-assembling peptide interpenetrating nanofiber hydrogel presenting multi-cues promotes peripheral nerve functional recovery |
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aligned fibrin/functionalized self-assembling peptide interpenetrating nanofiber hydrogel presenting multi-cues promotes peripheral nerve functional recovery |
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