What does this research mean for the field?

Spanlastic-loaded FRESH printed alginate implants can serve as a localized chemotherapy depot with sustained drug release capabilities. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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This research aims to explore the potential of spanlastic-loaded hydrogel implants for drug delivery applications.

March 8, 2026Open Access

Fresh 3D Printing of Spanlastics Hydrogel for Drug Delivery Applications In Vitro

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This research aims to explore the potential of spanlastic-loaded hydrogel implants for drug delivery applications.
Utilized FRESH 3D printing technique to create alginate implants
Incorporated spanlastics for drug delivery
Examined vesicle-mediated delivery and matrix-governed sustained release
Spanlastic-loaded implants demonstrated effective cellular delivery
Sustained release of drugs was achieved
Potential indicated for use as localized chemotherapy depot

Abstract

Spanlastic-loaded FRESH printed alginate implants combine vesicle-mediated cellular delivery with matrix-governed sustained release, supporting their potential as a localized chemotherapy depot for further in vivo validation.

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Elom Doe

Abigail Alabi

Jaidev Chakka

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Pharmaceutical Research

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University of Maryland, College Park

University of Mississippi

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