Biomimetic miR-133a inhibitor activated scaffolds optimised for spinal cord repair promote neurite outgrowth and angiogenesis via neuronal cytoskeletal remodelling
Cian O’Connor, Rena E. Mullally, Juan Carlos Palomeque Chávez, Marko Dobricic, Eoin McCoy, Jack Maughan, Rachel Stewart, Chayanika Saha, Julia O'Sullivan, Helen O. McCarthy, Maeve A. Caldwell, Jochen H.M. Prehn, Fergal J. O’Brien
This paper develops a biomimetic scaffold that inhibits miR-133a to promote neurite outgrowth and angiogenesis in spinal cord repair through cytoskeletal remodelling.
bioRxiv · Apr 24, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering