The extracellular matrix (ECM) is an essential component of the heart that imparts
fundamental cellular processes during organ development and homeostasis. Most …

Decellularized extracellular matrix (dECM) is a promising biomaterial for repairing
cardiovascular tissue, as dECM most effectively captures the complex array of proteins …

Cell therapy has been a promising strategy for cardiac repair after injury or infarction;
however, low retention and engraftment of transplanted cells limit potential therapeutic …

Acellular epicardial patches that treat myocardial infarction by increasing the mechanical
integrity of damaged left ventricular tissues exhibit widely scattered therapeutic efficacy …

Ischemic heart disease remains one of the most prominent causes of mortalities worldwide
with heart transplantation being the gold-standard treatment option. However, due to the …

Injectable hydrogels which mimic the physicochemical and electromechanical properties of
cardiac tissue is advantageous for cardiac tissue engineering. Here, a newly-developed in …

Here, we have developed a 3D bioprinted microchanneled gelatin hydrogel that promotes
human mesenchymal stem cell (hMSC) myocardial commitment and supports native …

Biomaterials based on natural materials including decellularized tissues and tissue-derived
hydrogels are becoming more widely used for clinical applications. Because of their native …

Decellularized extracellular matrix (dECM) derived from myocardium has been widely
explored as a nature scaffold for cardiac tissue engineering applications. Cardiac dECM …

A promising paradigm to regenerative medicine involves the application of biomaterials,
which makes a spurt of progress in the past 20 years. Of various biomaterials, decellularized …