Injectable bioactive glass/sodium alginate hydrogel with immunomodulatory and angiogenic properties for enhanced tendon healing

• Main Authors: Hongtao Xu (Author), Yanlun Zhu (Author), Jiankun Xu (Author), Wenxue Tong (Author), Shiwen Hu (Author), Yi‐Fan Chen (Author), Shuai Deng (Author), Hao Yao (Author), Jie Li (Author), Chien‐Wei Lee (Author), Hon Fai Chan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Tendon healing is a complex process involving inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling, eventually achieving a state of hypocellularity and hypovascularity. Currently, few treatments can satisfactorily restore the structure and function of native tendon. Bioactive glass (BG) has been sho...