Tissue-engineered decellularized extracellular matrix (ECM) scaffolds hold great potential to
address the donor shortage as well as immunologic rejection attributed to cells in …

In the case of pediatric urology there are several congenital conditions, such as
hypospadias and neurogenic bladder, which affect, respectively, the urethra and the urinary …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a complex and multifaceted neurodegenerative disorder that
results from multiple environmental factors and multicellular interactions. Although several …

Among the urinary tract's malignancies, bladder cancer is the most frequent one: it is at the
tenth position of most common cancers worldwide. Currently, the gold standard therapy …

The distinctive three-dimensional architecture, biological functionality, minimal
immunogenicity, and inherent biodegradability of small intestinal submucosa extracellular …

Human and animal pericardia are among the most widely exploited materials suitable to
repair damaged tissues in the cardiovascular surgery context. Autologous, xenogeneic …

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is associated with the shedding of the gut mucus. Decellularized
porcine small intestinal submucosa (SIS‐ECM) contains numerous active forms of …

Biomaterials composed of silk fibroin from both mulberry and non-mulberry silkworm
varieties have been investigated for their utility in tissue engineering and drug delivery, but …

In an attempt to prepare genipin-crosslinked collagen scaffolds with different crosslinking
characteristics for experimental and clinical applications, the porcine small intestinal …

Structural cardiac lesions are often surgically repaired using prosthetic patches, which can
be biological or synthetic. Amongst biological patches, in the current clinical scenario, those …