Advances in skin regenerative medicine, which afford significant advancement in wound
healing, provide attractive options for plastic surgery and wound management. Specifically …

Scaffold based delivery of RNA interference (RNAi) molecules such as free small interfering
RNA (siRNA) and microRNA has recently begun to be employed towards treatment of …

The prevalence of cardiovascular disease and myocardial infarction-induced heart failure
has risen significantly over recent years, emphasising the need for new, effective therapeutic …

Objectives: Vascular diseases are one of the leading causes of death. Due to minimal
regenerative capability of the heart, alternative therapies have been sought after with …

For regenerative medicine applications, a common limitation to biomaterial cultures and
implants is nutrient transport. Unlike native tissue which contains a dense vascular network …

Ischemic heart disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. After the
onset of myocardial infarction, multiple pathologies develop and progress the disease …

The vital wound healing process is critically dependent on sequential and overlapping
stages that can be hindered by factors including diseases/conditions, systemic variables, or …

Polymeric scaffolds and matrices are used in many tissue engineering applications to
provide the structural, biochemical and mechanical signals required for tissue regeneration …

Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, affects an estimated 64 million Americans
and is the leading cause of tooth loss. Current clinical therapies focus on the removal of …

Background Endothelial cell co-culture assays are differentiation assays which simulate the
formation of capillary-like tubules with the aid of a supportive cell layer. Different cell types …