Due to the considerable environmental impact and the controversial animal welfare
associated with industrial meat production, combined with the ever-increasing global …

The book details the recent and exciting developments on various fronts in the textile field
with regard to novel and innovative functionalities, as well as their applications in various …

Background Human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) hold enormous promise in
accelerating breakthroughs in understanding human development, drug screening, disease …

Cell detachment is essential in culturing adherent cells. Trypsinization is the most popular
detachment technique, even though it reduces viability due to the damage to the membrane …

Induced differentiation is one of the most experience-and skill-dependent experimental
processes in regenerative medicine, and establishing optimal conditions often takes years …

Skeletal muscle injury can lead to severe motor deficits that adversely affect movement and
quality of life. Current surgical treatments for skeletal muscle are hindered by the poor …

Eccentric, or lengthening, contractions result in injury and subsequently stimulate the
activation and proliferation of satellite stem cells which are important for skeletal muscle …

Cell culturing is a basic experimental technique in cell biology and medical science.
However, culturing high-quality cells with a high degree of reproducibility relies heavily on …

Developing an artificial extracellular matrix that closely mimics the native tissue
microenvironment is important for use as both a cell culture platform for controlling cell fate …

Myoblasts, the contractile cells of skeletal muscle, have been invaluable for fundamental
studies of muscle development and clinical applications for muscle loss. A major limitation to …