As the primary component of elastic fibers, elastin plays an important role in maintaining the
elasticity and tensile ability of cardiovascular, pulmonary and many other tissues and …

For almost two decades, cell-based therapies have been tested in modern regenerative
medicine to either replace or regenerate human cells, tissues, or organs and restore normal …

Inflammatory response plays a critical role in myocardial infarction (MI) repair. The
neutrophil apoptosis and subsequent macrophage ingestion can result in inflammation …

Given the established anti-inflammatory properties of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs),
we investigated their effect on inflammatory cell infiltration of ischemic cardiac tissue and …

We previously showed that, when peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) were
stressed with ionizing radiation, they released paracrine factors that showed regenerative …

“Regenerative medicine” or “tissue regeneration” had become to an inspired term recently
since it has been realized in the last decade that many organs such as the skin display …

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a critical respiratory disease characterized by
uncontrolled acute lung inflammation with high mortality. At present, effective therapeutic …

Although reperfusion therapy has improved outcomes, acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is
still associated with both significant mortality and morbidity. Once irreversible myocardial cell …

A decade ago, stem or progenitor cells held the promise of tissue regeneration in human
myocardium, with the expectation that these therapies could rescue ischemic myocyte …

Stem cell research has expanded at an exponential rate, but its therapeutic applications
have progressed much more slowly. Currently, the research focuses on understanding …