Biologic substitutes of human skin and mucosa have several prospective applications,
including, but not limited to,(1) models of skin and mucosal biology and pathology,(2) …

Tissue-engineered oral mucosal equivalents have been developed for clinical applications
and also for in vitro studies of biocompatibility, mucosal irritation, disease, and other basic …

Over the past 2 decades, there has been much research and development of artificial
materials or skin grafts grown in the laboratory for skin replacement. These skin substitutes …

To cite this article: Liu J, Bian Z, Kuijpers‐Jagtman AM, Von den Hoff JW: Skin and oral
mucosa equivalents: construction and performance Orthod Craniofac Res 2010; 13: 11–20 …

The engineering of skin substitutes and their application on human patients has become a
reality. However, cell biologists, biochemists, technical engineers, and surgeons are still …

Tissue engineering, the science of growing living tissues for transplantation, promises to
revolu-tionize a number of aspects of medical care. This science integrates the principles of …

Background: Pure regenerative healing with little to no donor morbidity remains an elusive
goal for both surgeon and patient. The ability to engineer and promote the development of …

Advances in treatment of skin wounds depend on demonstration of reduced morbidity or
mortality either during or after hospitalization. Tissue engineering of skin grafts from cultured …

Background: Over the past two decades, the field of wound healing and tissue repair has
witnessed tremendous advances resulting from the biological sciences, biomedical and …

Tissue engineering is the field of functional restoration of tissue structure and physiology for
impaired or damaged tissues because of cancer, disease, and trauma. The field has gained …