[PDF][PDF] Developments in stem cell-derived islet replacement therapy for treating type 1 diabetes

NJ Hogrebe, M Ishahak, JR Millman - Cell Stem Cell, 2023 - cell.com
The generation of islet-like endocrine clusters from human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs)
has the potential to provide an unlimited source of insulin-producing β cells for the treatment …

Getting physical: Material mechanics is an intrinsic cell cue

H Atcha, YS Choi, O Chaudhuri, AJ Engler - Cell stem cell, 2023 - cell.com
Advances in biomaterial science have allowed for unprecedented insight into the ability of
material cues to influence stem cell function. These material approaches better recapitulate …

3D printed reduced graphene oxide-GelMA hybrid hydrogel scaffolds for potential neuralized bone regeneration

X Zhang, H Zhang, Y Zhang, H Huangfu… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Peripheral nerves participate in bone growth and repair by secreting neurotransmitters, and
enable new bone to possess physiological bone-sensing capability. However, it is difficult to …

Spinal cord tissue engineering via covalent interaction between biomaterials and cells

W Liu, B Xu, S Zhao, S Han, R Quan, W Liu, C Ji… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Noncovalent interactions between cells and environmental cues have been recognized as
fundamental physiological interactions that regulate cell behavior. However, the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] 3D bio-printed living nerve-like fibers refine the ecological niche for long-distance spinal cord injury regeneration

J Yang, K Yang, W Man, J Zheng, Z Cao, CY Yang… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D bioprinting holds great promise toward fabricating biomimetic living constructs in
a bottom-up assembly manner. To date, various emergences of living constructs have been …

Clinical trials targeting secondary damage after traumatic spinal cord injury

ZZ Khaing, JY Chen, G Safarians, S Ezubeik… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) often causes loss of sensory and motor function resulting in a
significant reduction in quality of life for patients. Currently, no therapies are available that …

Advancing spinal cord injury treatment through stem cell therapy: A comprehensive review of cell types, challenges, and emerging technologies in regenerative …

CW Zeng - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) can lead to significant neurological deficits and lifelong disability,
with far-reaching physical, psychological, and economic consequences for affected …

Advances in microgravity directed tissue engineering

Y Cui, W Liu, S Zhao, Y Zhao… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tissue engineering aims to generate functional biological substitutes to repair, sustain,
improve, or replace tissue function affected by disease. With the rapid development of space …

A comprehensive review of electrospun fibers, 3D-printed scaffolds, and hydrogels for cancer therapies

A Zaszczyńska, B Niemczyk-Soczynska, P Sajkiewicz - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Anticancer therapies and regenerative medicine are being developed to destroy tumor cells,
as well as remodel, replace, and support injured organs and tissues. Nowadays, a suitable …

Understanding the multi-functionality and tissue-specificity of decellularized dental pulp matrix hydrogels for endodontic regeneration

Z Liang, J Li, H Lin, S Zhang, F Liu, Z Rao, J Chen… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Dental pulp is the only soft tissue in the tooth which plays a crucial role in maintaining
intrinsic multi-functional behaviors of the dentin-pulp complex. Nevertheless, the restoration …