Vascularization strategies for skin tissue engineering
A number of challenges in skin grafting for wound healing have drawn researchers to focus
on skin tissue engineering as an alternative solution. The core idea of tissue engineering is …
on skin tissue engineering as an alternative solution. The core idea of tissue engineering is …
Innervation: the missing link for biofabricated tissues and organs
S Das, WJ Gordián-Vélez, HC Ledebur… - NPJ Regenerative …, 2020 - nature.com
Innervation plays a pivotal role as a driver of tissue and organ development as well as a
means for their functional control and modulation. Therefore, innervation should be carefully …
means for their functional control and modulation. Therefore, innervation should be carefully …
Anti-oxidant activity reinforced reduced graphene oxide/alginate microgels: mesenchymal stem cell encapsulation and regeneration of infarcted hearts
Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) transplantation is promising for repairing heart tissues post
myocardial infarction (MI). In particular, paracrine effects of the transplanted MSCs have …
myocardial infarction (MI). In particular, paracrine effects of the transplanted MSCs have …
Repair of peripheral nerve injuries using a prevascularized cell-based tissue-engineered nerve conduit
A Thibodeau, T Galbraith, CM Fauvel, HT Khuong… - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the major challenges in the development of a larger and longer nerve conduit for
peripheral nerve repair is the limitation in oxygen and nutrient diffusion within the tissue after …
peripheral nerve repair is the limitation in oxygen and nutrient diffusion within the tissue after …
Dysregulation of BRD4 function underlies the functional abnormalities of MeCP2 mutant neurons
Rett syndrome (RTT), mainly caused by mutations in methyl-CpG binding protein 2
(MeCP2), is one of the most prevalent intellectual disorders without effective therapies. Here …
(MeCP2), is one of the most prevalent intellectual disorders without effective therapies. Here …
Engineering silk fibroin‐based nerve conduit with neurotrophic factors for proximal protection after peripheral nerve injury
Artificial nerve conduits capable of adequately releasing neurotrophic factors are extensively
studied to bridge nerve defects. However, the lack of neurotrophic factors in the proximal …
studied to bridge nerve defects. However, the lack of neurotrophic factors in the proximal …
Neural regeneration in regenerative endodontic treatment: an overview and current trends
Y Wei, P Lyu, R Bi, X Chen, Y Yu, Z Li… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pulpal and periapical diseases are the most common dental diseases. The traditional
treatment is root canal therapy, which achieves satisfactory therapeutic outcomes …
treatment is root canal therapy, which achieves satisfactory therapeutic outcomes …
[HTML][HTML] Pre-innervated tissue-engineered muscle promotes a pro-regenerative microenvironment following volumetric muscle loss
S Das, KD Browne, FA Laimo, JC Maggiore… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
Volumetric muscle loss (VML) is the traumatic or surgical loss of skeletal muscle beyond the
inherent regenerative capacity of the body, generally leading to severe functional deficit …
inherent regenerative capacity of the body, generally leading to severe functional deficit …
Neurotrophin signaling and stem cells—implications for neurodegenerative diseases and stem cell therapy
Neurotrophins (NTs) are members of a neuronal growth factor protein family whose action is
mediated by the tropomyosin receptor kinase (TRK) receptor family receptors and the p75 …
mediated by the tropomyosin receptor kinase (TRK) receptor family receptors and the p75 …
Sustained delivery of VEGF maintains innervation and promotes reperfusion in ischemic skeletal muscles via NGF/GDNF signaling
Tissue reinnervation following trauma, disease, or transplantation often presents a
significant challenge. Here, we show that the delivery of vascular endothelial growth factor …
significant challenge. Here, we show that the delivery of vascular endothelial growth factor …