Tissue engineering technology provides effective alternative treatments for tracheal
reconstruction. The formation of a functional microvascular network is essential to support …

Highlights•Heparin is a unique molecule in biology with multiple pharmacological
properties.•Heparin therapy has benefits in patients with COPD and asthma.•Inhaled …

Tracheal defects lead to devastating problems, and practical clinical substitutes that have
complex functional structures and can avoid adverse influences from exogenous …

Chinese giant salamander (CGS) has high medicinal value and long history of clinical use in
ancient China. In this study, CGS skin (CGSS) collagen was extracted and purified to …

The tracheal lumen is essential for conducting air to the lung alveoli and for voice
production. However, patients with severe tracheal stenosis and malignant tumors invading …

Purpose: To compare and evaluate maxillary sinus perforation repair, bone regeneration,
and membrane degradation with cross-linked and non-cross-linked collagen membranes in …

Respiratory diseases and major airway trauma represent a global healthcare emergency
with most treatment options providing symptomatic relief rather than curative treatment. In …

Primary closure of fetal skin in spina bifida protects the spinal cord and improves clinical
outcome, but is also associated with postnatal growth malformations and spinal cord …

Functional central airway epithelial cells (CAECs) from induced pluripotent stem cells
(iPSCs) are an attractive potential cell source for central airway regeneration. The central …

Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the safety of xenogenic acellular dermal
matrix for tracheal reconstruction and to explore the process and effectiveness of mucosal …