Nanocomposites of Chitosan/Graphene Oxide/Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles/Blackberry Waste Extract as Potential Bone Substitutes

New technologies based on nanocomposites of biopolymers and nanoparticles inspired by the nature of bone structure have accelerated their application in regenerative medicine, thanks to the introduction of reinforcing properties. Our research incorporated chitosan (CS) covalently crosslinked with gl...

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Autores principales: Carlos Humberto Valencia-Llano, Moisés A. Solano, Carlos David Grande-Tovar
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:cf47900dc3f14e0696789cd9847746df2021-11-25T18:47:51ZNanocomposites of Chitosan/Graphene Oxide/Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles/Blackberry Waste Extract as Potential Bone Substitutes10.3390/polym132238772073-4360https://doaj.org/article/cf47900dc3f14e0696789cd9847746df2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/22/3877https://doaj.org/toc/2073-4360New technologies based on nanocomposites of biopolymers and nanoparticles inspired by the nature of bone structure have accelerated their application in regenerative medicine, thanks to the introduction of reinforcing properties. Our research incorporated chitosan (CS) covalently crosslinked with glutaraldehyde (GLA) beads with graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets, titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO<sub>2</sub>), and blackberry processing waste extract (BBE) and evaluated them as partial bone substitutes. Skullbone defects in biomodels filled with the scaffolds showed evidence through light microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, histological studies, soft tissue development with hair recovery, and absence of necrotic areas or aggressive infectious response of the immune system after 90 days of implantation. More interestingly, newly formed bone was evidenced by elemental analysis and Masson trichromacy analysis, which demonstrated a possible osteoinductive effect from the beads using the critical size defect experimental design in the biomodels. The results of this research are auspicious for the development of bone substitutes and evidence that the technologies for tissue regeneration, including chitosan nanocomposites, are beneficial for the adhesion and proliferation of bone cells.Carlos Humberto Valencia-LlanoMoisés A. SolanoCarlos David Grande-TovarMDPI AGarticlebone tissue regenerationchitosan nanocompositescritical size defectgraphene oxidetitanium dioxide nanoparticlesOrganic chemistryQD241-441ENPolymers, Vol 13, Iss 3877, p 3877 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
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topic bone tissue regeneration
chitosan nanocomposites
critical size defect
graphene oxide
titanium dioxide nanoparticles
Organic chemistry
QD241-441
spellingShingle bone tissue regeneration
chitosan nanocomposites
critical size defect
graphene oxide
titanium dioxide nanoparticles
Organic chemistry
QD241-441
Carlos Humberto Valencia-Llano
Moisés A. Solano
Carlos David Grande-Tovar
Nanocomposites of Chitosan/Graphene Oxide/Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles/Blackberry Waste Extract as Potential Bone Substitutes
description New technologies based on nanocomposites of biopolymers and nanoparticles inspired by the nature of bone structure have accelerated their application in regenerative medicine, thanks to the introduction of reinforcing properties. Our research incorporated chitosan (CS) covalently crosslinked with glutaraldehyde (GLA) beads with graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets, titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO<sub>2</sub>), and blackberry processing waste extract (BBE) and evaluated them as partial bone substitutes. Skullbone defects in biomodels filled with the scaffolds showed evidence through light microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, histological studies, soft tissue development with hair recovery, and absence of necrotic areas or aggressive infectious response of the immune system after 90 days of implantation. More interestingly, newly formed bone was evidenced by elemental analysis and Masson trichromacy analysis, which demonstrated a possible osteoinductive effect from the beads using the critical size defect experimental design in the biomodels. The results of this research are auspicious for the development of bone substitutes and evidence that the technologies for tissue regeneration, including chitosan nanocomposites, are beneficial for the adhesion and proliferation of bone cells.
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author Carlos Humberto Valencia-Llano
Moisés A. Solano
Carlos David Grande-Tovar
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Moisés A. Solano
Carlos David Grande-Tovar
author_sort Carlos Humberto Valencia-Llano
title Nanocomposites of Chitosan/Graphene Oxide/Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles/Blackberry Waste Extract as Potential Bone Substitutes
title_short Nanocomposites of Chitosan/Graphene Oxide/Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles/Blackberry Waste Extract as Potential Bone Substitutes
title_full Nanocomposites of Chitosan/Graphene Oxide/Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles/Blackberry Waste Extract as Potential Bone Substitutes
title_fullStr Nanocomposites of Chitosan/Graphene Oxide/Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles/Blackberry Waste Extract as Potential Bone Substitutes
title_full_unstemmed Nanocomposites of Chitosan/Graphene Oxide/Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles/Blackberry Waste Extract as Potential Bone Substitutes
title_sort nanocomposites of chitosan/graphene oxide/titanium dioxide nanoparticles/blackberry waste extract as potential bone substitutes
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/cf47900dc3f14e0696789cd9847746df
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