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Advances in Bioprinting to Model Immune‐Mediated Skin Diseases

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores how 3D bioprinting drives innovation in developing in vitro skin models that mimic immune‐mediated diseases. It highlights current technologies, key applications in studying skin pathologies, and emerging challenges. The review points toward future opportunities for improving disease modeling and advancing therapeutic and cosmetic ...
Andrea Ulloa‐Fernández   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research Progress on the Preparation of Elastin Peptides and Their Effect on Delaying Skin Aging

open access: yesShipin gongye ke-ji
Elastin, the primary structural component of elastic fibers, serves as a vital protein that imparts elasticity and tensile resilience to skin and other connective tissues.
Jing SHI   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Plant-Derived Scaffold Proteins

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2020
Scaffold proteins form critical biomatrices that support cell adhesion and proliferation for regenerative medicine and drug screening. The increasing demand for such applications urges solutions for cost effective and sustainable supplies of ...
Congyue Annie Peng   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Highly Tunable and Cell‐Remodelable Thiol‐ene Alginate‐Peptide Crosslinked Hydrogels to Recreate Cellular and Organoid Microenvironments for Biofabrication

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Norbornene‐functionalized alginate is crosslinked with a di‐thiolated peptide sequence cleavable by cell‐secreted matrix metalloproteinases and decorated with cell‐adhesion peptides upon exposure to UV. Thyroid follicles, endometrial and intestinal organoids are encapsulated in a gentle manner with high cell viability and correct phenotype ...
Julia Fernández‐Pérez   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elastin Expression is the Strongest Risk Factor for Developing Pelvic Organ Prolapse

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013
Objective: To compare elastin expression in the anterior vaginal wall of women with and with no pelvic prolapse. Methods: The research was conducted in RS Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo and other network hospitals of Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of
Djusiana Cessaria   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity in the organization of elastin bundles and intramembranous muscles in bat wings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Unlike birds and insects, bats fly with wings composed of thin skin that envelops the bones of the forelimb and spans the area between the limbs, digits, and sometimes the tail.
Fenton MB   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Amine‐Functionalized Chitosan/dECM Composite Promotes Cutaneous Regeneration and Hair Follicle Activation by Regulating Oxidative Stress and Inflammation

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
An amine‐functionalized chitosan and hydrolyzed dECM composite promotes cutaneous regeneration by modulating oxidative stress and inflammatory pathways. The material accelerates wound closure and stimulates hair follicle activation in UV‐damaged cutaneous tissue.
Yu‐Jin Kim   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seeing Elastin: A Near-Infrared Zwitterionic Fluorescent Probe for In Vivo Elastin Imaging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Elastic fibers are present in a variety of tissues and are responsible for their resilience. Until now, no optical contrast agent in the near-infrared (NIR) wavelength range of 700-900 nm has been reported for the imaging of elastic fibers.
Bae, Myung Ae   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Biology and Biomechanics of the Heart Valve Extracellular Matrix

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2020
Heart valves are dynamic structures that, in the average human, open and close over 100,000 times per day, and 3 × 109 times per lifetime to maintain unidirectional blood flow.
Karthik M. Kodigepalli   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Space Within: How Architected Voids Promote Tissue Formation

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores the role of void spaces in tissue engineering scaffolds and examines four key methods for introducing porosity into hydrogels at different scales. It discusses sacrificial templating, microgels, phase separation, and 3D printing, highlighting principles, advantages, and limitations. It also addresses emerging strategies integrating
Anna Puiggalí‐Jou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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