In pursuit of enhancing bone cell proliferation, this study delves into the fabrication of porous scaffolds through the integration of nanomaterials. Specifically, we present the development of highly conductive chitosan (CS) nanonets on fibro-porous polyurethane (PU) bio-membranes. These nanofibers comprise functionalized multiwall carbon nanotubes (fMWCNTs), well-dispersed superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIONs), and strontium oxide (SrO) nanoparticles. The resulting porous scaffold exhibits remarkable interfacial biocompatibility, antibacterial properties, and load-bearing capability. Through meticulous in vitro investigations, the CS-PU/SPIONs/SrO-fMWCNTs nanofibrous scaffolds have demonstrated a propensity to promote bone cell regeneration. Notably, the integration of these nanomaterials has been found to upregulate crucial bone-related markers, including ALP, ARS, COL-I, RUNX2, and SPP-I. The evaluation of these markers, conducted through quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) and immunocytochemistry, substantiates the improved cell survival and enhanced osteogenic differentiation facilitated by the integrated nanomaterials. This comprehensive analysis underscores the efficacy of CS-PU/SPIONs/SrO-fMWCNTs bioscaffolds in promoting MC3T3-E1 cell regeneration within, thereby holding promise for advancements in bone tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
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