Most tissues of the human body are characterized by highly anisotropic physical properties
and biological organization. Hydrogels have been proposed as scaffolding materials to …

Tissue engineering (TE) is continuously evolving assimilating inputs from adjacent scientific
areas and their technological advances, including nanotechnology developments that have …

Definition Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) have great potential in various areas such as
medicine, cancer therapy and diagnostics, biosensing, and material science. In particular …

Tendons are highly specialized load-bearing tissues with very limited healing capacity.
Given their mechanosensitive nature, the combination of tendon mimetic scaffolds with …

Bone tissue engineering (BTE) emerged as one of the exceptional means for bone defects
owing to it providing mechanical supports to guide bone tissue regeneration. Great …

Photocrosslinkable magnetic hydrogels are attracting great interest for tissue engineering
strategies due to their versatility and multifunctionality, including their remote controllability …

Tendons are powerful 3D biomechanically structures combining a few cells in an intrincated
and highly hierarchical niche environment. When tendon homeostasis is compromised …

Tendinopathies represent half of all musculoskeletal injuries worldwide. Inflammatory events
contribute to both tendon healing and to tendinopathy conditions but the cellular triggers …

Tendon tissues connect muscle to bone allowing the transmission of forces resulting in joint
movement. Tendon injuries are prevalent in society and the impact on public health is of …

Silk has been used in several biomedical applications, including tissue engineering, drug
delivery systems, biomedical implants, and diagnostic medical devices, due to its attractive …