[HTML][HTML] Fibroblasts: Origins, definitions, and functions in health and disease

MV Plikus, X Wang, S Sinha, E Forte, SM Thompson… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Fibroblasts are diverse mesenchymal cells that participate in tissue homeostasis and
disease by producing complex extracellular matrix and creating signaling niches through …

Collagen in wound healing

SS Mathew-Steiner, S Roy, CK Sen - Bioengineering, 2021 - mdpi.com
Normal wound healing progresses through inflammatory, proliferative and remodeling
phases in response to tissue injury. Collagen, a key component of the extracellular matrix …

Wound healing: cellular mechanisms and pathological outcomes

HN Wilkinson, MJ Hardman - Open biology, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Wound healing is a complex, dynamic process supported by a myriad of cellular events that
must be tightly coordinated to efficiently repair damaged tissue. Derangement in wound …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell analysis reveals transcriptomic remodellings in distinct cell types that contribute to human prostate cancer progression

S Chen, G Zhu, Y Yang, F Wang, YT Xiao, N Zhang… - Nature cell …, 2021 - nature.com
Prostate cancer shows remarkable clinical heterogeneity, which manifests in spatial and
clonal genomic diversity. By contrast, the transcriptomic heterogeneity of prostate tumours is …

The role of myofibroblasts in physiological and pathological tissue repair

R Schuster, F Younesi, M Ezzo… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2023 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Myofibroblasts are the construction workers of wound healing and repair damaged tissues
by producing and organizing collagen/extracellular matrix (ECM) into scar tissue. Scar tissue …

TGF-β1–a truly transforming growth factor in fibrosis and immunity

M Lodyga, B Hinz - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract 'Jack of all trades, master of everything'is a fair label for transforming growth factor
β1 (TGF-β)–a cytokine that controls our life at many levels. In the adult organism, TGF-β1 is …

Single cell transcriptomic landscape of diabetic foot ulcers

G Theocharidis, BE Thomas, D Sarkar… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) is a devastating complication of diabetes whose pathogenesis
remains incompletely understood. Here, we profile 174,962 single cells from the foot …

Role of fibroblasts in wound healing and tissue remodeling on Earth and in space

F Cialdai, C Risaliti, M Monici - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Wound healing (WH) and the role fibroblasts play in the process, as well as healing
impairment and fibroblast dysfunction, have been thoroughly reviewed by other authors. We …

The impact of sensory neuropathy and inflammation on epithelial wound healing in diabetic corneas

XY Fu-Shin, PSY Lee, L Yang, N Gao, Y Zhang… - Progress in retinal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is the most common complication of diabetes, with
several underlying pathophysiological mechanisms, some of which are still uncertain. The …

Single-cell analysis reveals fibroblast heterogeneity and myeloid-derived adipocyte progenitors in murine skin wounds

CF Guerrero-Juarez, PH Dedhia, S Jin… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
During wound healing in adult mouse skin, hair follicles and then adipocytes regenerate.
Adipocytes regenerate from myofibroblasts, a specialized contractile wound fibroblast. Here …