Alternatively spliced forms of fibronectin, called oncofetal fibronectin, are aberrantly
expressed in cancer, with little to no expression in normal tissue, making them attractive …

Excessive scar formation is a hallmark of localized and systemic fibrotic disorders. Despite
extensive studies to define valid anti-fibrotic targets and develop effective therapeutics …

Hydroxyapatite, an essential mineral in human bones composed mainly of calcium and
phosphorus, is widely used to coat bone graft and implant surfaces for enhanced …

Abstract Three‐dimensional (3D) printing technology has progressed exceedingly in the
area of tissue engineering. Despite the tremendous potential of 3D printing, building …

Introduction: To overcome the genuine bioinert properties of zirconia ceramic,
functionalization of the surface with the bioactive protein fibronectin was conducted …

Wound healing is a tightly regulated process that ensures tissue repair and normal function
following injury. It is modulated by activation of pathways such as the transforming growth …

Background Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BM-MSCs) have shown
therapeutic potential in various in vitro and in vivo studies in cutaneous wound healing …

Collagen, the most abundant protein in mammal, is widely expressed in tissues and organs,
as well as tumor extracellular matrix. Tumor collagen mainly accumulates in tumor stroma or …

Background Fos-related antigen 2 (FOSL2) plays a facilitative role in fibrotic disease;
however, its role in renal fibrosis remains unclear. This study aimed to clarify the role and …

Subretinal fibrosis can occur during neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD)
and consequently provokes progressing deterioration of AMD patient's vision. Intravitreal …