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Nanomaterials and methods for cancer therapy: 2D materials, biomolecules, and molecular dynamics simulations

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Additive manufacturing of sustainable biomaterials for biomedical applications

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Chitosan and its derivatives in 3D/4D (bio) printing for tissue engineering and drug delivery applications

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Synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles impregnated polysaccharide derived network hydrogels by green protocol for use in biomedical applications

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Design of bio-scaffold conjugated with chitosan-PEG nano-carriers containing bio-macromolecules of Verbascum sinuatum L. to differentiate human adipose-derived stem cells into dermal keratinocytes

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A critical review on the versatility of polysaccharides biopolymer based nanocomposites: classification, properties, and applications

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Polysaccharide-based hydrogel with photothermal effect for accelerating wound healing

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Delivery of antibacterial agents for wound healing applications using polysaccharide-based scaffolds

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Polysaccharide-Based Composite Systems in Bone Tissue Engineering: A Review

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Ancient materials for new applications: The combination of montmorillonite with polysaccharides for biomedical uses

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Alginate Beads with Encapsulated Bioactive Substances from Mangifera indica Peels as Promising Peroral Delivery Systems

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DNA-Based Complexes and Composites: A Review of Fabrication Methods, Properties, and Applications

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CREBZF mRNA nanoparticles suppress breast cancer progression through a positive feedback loop boosted by circPAPD4

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Engineered high-strength biohydrogel as a multifunctional platform to deliver nucleic acid for ameliorating intervertebral disc degeneration

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