Agarose is a natural polysaccharide polymer having unique characteristics that give reason
to consider it for tissue engineering applications. Special characteristics of agarose such as …

The eyes possess sophisticated physiological structures, diverse disease targets, limited
drug delivery space, distinctive barriers, and complicated biomechanical processes …

Regeneration of corneal stroma has always been a challenge due to its sophisticated
structure and keratocyte-fibroblast transformation. In this study, we fabricate grid poly (ε …

Scaffolds are implants or injects, which are used to deliver cells, drugs, and genes into the
body. Different forms of polymeric scaffolds for cell/drug delivery are available:(1) a typical …

Corneal blindness is one of the most common causes of vision loss worldwide, affecting
millions of people. To treat these patients, researchers have been examining different …

The present paper intends to overview a wide range of natural–origin polymers with special
focus on proteins and polysaccharides (the systems more inspired on the extracellular …

Tissue engineering combines cell and molecular biology with materials and mechanical
engineering to replace damaged or diseased organs and tissues. Fibrin is a critical blood …

The use of animal models in drug discovery studies presents issues with feasibility and
ethical concerns. To address these limitations, in vitro tissue models have been developed …

Corneal transplantation is the treatment of choice for patients with advanced corneal
diseases. However, the outcome may be affected by graft rejection, high associated costs …

There has been a consistent increase in the mean life expectancy of the population of the
developed world over the past century. Healthy life expectancy, however, has not increased …