Smart drug delivery systems (DDSs) have attracted the attention of many scientists, as
carriers that can be stimulated by changes in environmental parameters such as …

In light of the limited efficacy of current treatments for cardiac regeneration, tissue
engineering approaches have been explored for their potential to provide mechanical …

Heparin is the highest negatively charged biomolecule, which is a polysaccharide belonging
to the glycosaminoglycan family, and its role as a regulator of various proteins, cells and …

Utilizing polymers in cardiac tissue engineering holds promise for restoring function to the
heart following myocardial infarction, which is associated with grave morbidity and mortality …

The ability of the adult heart to regenerate cardiomyocytes (CMs) lost after injury is limited,
generating interest in developing efficient cell-based transplantation therapies. Rigid carbon …

Myocardial infarction (MI) causes cardiac cell death, induces persistent inflammatory
responses, and generates harmful pathological remodeling, which leads to heart failure …

Heart failure is a morbid disorder characterized by progressive cardiomyocyte (CM)
dysfunction and death. Interest in cell-based therapies is growing, but sustainability of …

Background Cardiovascular disease and myocardial infarction are associated with high
mortality and morbidity and a more effective treatment remains a major clinical need. The …

In general, neurons belonging to the central nervous system (CNS), such as retinal ganglion
cells (RGCs), do not regenerate. Due to this, strategies have emerged aimed at protecting …

A new class of hydrogels distinguished by electro-conductivity and high hemo-compatibility,
which resemble biological tissues, are promising candidates for a plethora of biomedical …