[HTML][HTML] Tendon injury and repair–A perspective on the basic mechanisms of tendon disease and future clinical therapy

JG Snedeker, J Foolen - Acta biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Tendon is an intricately organized connective tissue that efficiently transfers muscle force to
the bony skeleton. Its structure, function, and physiology reflect the extreme, repetitive …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of the muscle cytoskeleton

CA Henderson, CG Gomez, SM Novak… - Comprehensive …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiac and skeletal striated muscles are intricately designed machines responsible for
muscle contraction. Coordination of the basic contractile unit, the sarcomere, and the …

[HTML][HTML] Single-nucleus RNA-seq identifies transcriptional heterogeneity in multinucleated skeletal myofibers

MJ Petrany, CO Swoboda, C Sun, K Chetal… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
While the majority of cells contain a single nucleus, cell types such as trophoblasts,
osteoclasts, and skeletal myofibers require multinucleation. One advantage of …

Filamented Light (FLight) Biofabrication of Highly Aligned Tissue‐engineered Constructs

H Liu, P Chansoria, P Delrot, E Angelidakis… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cell‐laden hydrogels used in tissue engineering generally lack sufficient 3D topographical
guidance for cells to mature into aligned tissues. A new strategy called filamented light …

[HTML][HTML] Single-nucleus transcriptomics reveals functional compartmentalization in syncytial skeletal muscle cells

M Kim, V Franke, B Brandt, ED Lowenstein… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Syncytial skeletal muscle cells contain hundreds of nuclei in a shared cytoplasm. We
investigated nuclear heterogeneity and transcriptional dynamics in the uninjured and …

Traumatic muscle injury

P Edouard, G Reurink, AL Mackey, RL Lieber… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Traumatic muscle injury represents a collection of skeletal muscle pathologies caused by
trauma to the muscle tissue and is defined as damage to the muscle tissue that can result in …

Role of biomaterials and controlled architecture on tendon/ligament repair and regeneration

YJ No, M Castilho, Y Ramaswamy… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Engineering synthetic scaffolds to repair and regenerate ruptured native tendon and
ligament (T/L) tissues is a significant engineering challenge due to the need to satisfy both …

[HTML][HTML] Natural, synthetic and commercially-available biopolymers used to regenerate tendons and ligaments

BS Heidari, R Ruan, E Vahabli, P Chen… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Tendon and ligament (TL) injuries affect millions of people annually. Biopolymers play a
significant role in TL tissue repair, whether the treatment relies on tissue engineering …

[HTML][HTML] Biomaterials in tendon and skeletal muscle tissue engineering: current trends and challenges

M Beldjilali-Labro, A Garcia Garcia, F Farhat, F Bedoui… - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Tissue engineering is a promising approach to repair tendon and muscle when natural
healing fails. Biohybrid constructs obtained after cells' seeding and culture in dedicated …

[HTML][HTML] Microtubule-based transport is essential to distribute RNA and nascent protein in skeletal muscle

LT Denes, CP Kelley, ET Wang - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
While the importance of RNA localization in highly differentiated cells is well appreciated,
basic principles of RNA localization in skeletal muscle remain poorly characterized. Here …