Bone tissue plays multiple roles in our day-to-day functionality. The frequency of accidental
bone damage and disorder is increasing worldwide. Moreover, as the world population …

Connective tissue is one of the four major types of animal tissue and plays essential roles
throughout the human body. Genetic factors, aging, and trauma all contribute to connective …

Engineering synthetic scaffolds to repair and regenerate ruptured native tendon and
ligament (T/L) tissues is a significant engineering challenge due to the need to satisfy both …

Emerging biomaterials for tissue engineering applications witness a multitude of interaction
(both along their interface and internally) with human tissue. Insufficient consideration of the …

As a highly specialized shock-absorbing connective tissue, articular cartilage (AC) has very
limited self-repair capacity after traumatic injuries, posing a heavy socioeconomic burden …

The important function of the immune system is to protect the body from foreign pathogens
and tumor cells, and to participate in the process of tissue repair and anti-tumor activity to …

Articular cartilage damage is a primary feature of osteoarthritis and other inflammatory joint
diseases (ie, rheumatoid arthritis). Repairing articular cartilage is highly challenging due to …

Today's sutures are the result of a 4000-year innovation process with regard to their
materials and manufacturing techniques, yet little has been done to enhance the therapeutic …

Artificial tissue‐engineered grafts offer a potential alternative to autologous tissue grafts for
patients, which can be traumatic. After decellularizing Papio hamadryas esophagus and …

The bone microenvironment is characterized by an intricate interplay between cellular and
noncellular components, which controls bone remodeling and repair. Its highly hierarchical …