Filamented Light (FLight) Bioprinting of Mini‐Muscles with Self‐Renewal Potential
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This work presents the FLight biofabrication for engineering in vitro muscle constructs by photocrosslinking pristine collagen and fibrinogen using ruthenium. The resulting mini‐muscles retain in vivo‐like tissue organization and a Pax7⁺ cell pool.
Hao Liu +8 more
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Recommendations for hygiene of masks and circuits in mechanically home ventilated patients
Brazilian Journal of Infectious DiseasesHome mechanical ventilation requires equipment, consisting of a generator of pressure, a tubing and an interface to deliver air to the patient. Instructions for equipment maintenance are generally not based on scientific evidence.
Michel Toussaint, Gregory Reychler
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Review: Dystroglycan in the Nervous System [PDF]
, 2007 Dystroglycan is part of a large complex of proteins, the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex, which has been implicated in the pathogenesis of muscular dystrophies for a long time.
Matthias Samwald
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3D Printing for Neural Repair: Bridging the Gap in Regenerative Medicine
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This perspective article discusses how 3D bioprinting is advancing the development of neural tissue models and implants. It highlights recent progress in fabricating complex, multicellular neural constructs, examines current technical barriers, and outlines future applications in disease modeling, neurotoxicity testing, and regenerative therapies ...
Mitchell St Clair‐Glover +2 more
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Flexible Sensor‐Based Human–Machine Interfaces with AI Integration for Medical Robotics
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This review explores how flexible sensing technology and artificial intelligence (AI) significantly enhance human–machine interfaces in medical robotics. It highlights key sensing mechanisms, AI‐driven advancements, and applications in prosthetics, exoskeletons, and surgical robotics.
Yuxiao Wang +5 more
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Case report: A novel patient presenting TRIM32-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy
Frontiers in NeurologyLimb-girdle muscular dystrophy autosomal recessive 8 (LGMDR8) is a rare clinical manifestation caused by the presence of biallelic variants in the TRIM32 gene.
Martina Rimoldi +14 more
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The NorthStar Ambulatory Assessment in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: considerations for the design of clinical trials. [PDF]
, 2015 With the emergence of experimental therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), it is fundamental to understand the natural history of this disorder to properly design clinical trials.
Main, M +8 more
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Generation of Neural Organoids and Their Application in Disease Modeling and Regenerative Medicine
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Neural organoids provide a versatile platform for neurological research. Advances in organoid technology have partially achieved human neural tissue complexity in terms of tissue structure, cell diversity, and neural signaling, offering insights into neural disorders and regenerative strategies. Technology advances from biomaterials, bio‐manufacturing,
Ruiqi Huang +4 more
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Scientific ReportsThis study aimed to examine feasibility of inspiratory muscle strength tests, such as maximal inspiratory pressure (MIP) and sniff nasal inspiratory pressure (SNIP) in adult patients affected by spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), as well as their ability ...
Grazia Crescimanno +5 more
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Aberrant lysosomal carbohydrate storage accompanies endocytic defects and neurodegeneration in Drosophila benchwarmer [PDF]
, 2005 Lysosomal storage is the most common cause of neurodegenerative brain disease in preadulthood. However, the underlying cellular mechanisms that lead to neuronal dysfunction are unknown.
Bellen, Hugo J +7 more
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