Synthetic extracellular matrix (ECM) mimics that can recapitulate the complex biochemical
and mechanical nature of native tissues are needed for advanced models of development …

The biochemical and biophysical properties of the extracellular matrix (ECM) play a pivotal
role in regulating cellular behaviors such as proliferation, migration, and differentiation …

An asymmetrical wound dressing functions akin to human skin by serving as a protective
barrier between a wound and its immediate environment. However, significant challenges …

The viscoelasticity of mechanically sensitive tissues such as periodontal ligaments (PDLs) is
key in maintaining mechanical homeostasis. Unfortunately, PDLs easily lose viscoelasticity …

The dynamic interplay between cells and their native extracellular matrix (ECM) influences
cellular behavior, imposing a challenge in biomaterial design. Dynamic covalent hydrogels …

Adult neural stem cells (NSCs) reside in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus, and their
capacity to generate neurons and glia plays a role in learning and memory. In addition …

The concept of tissue-inducing biomaterials, such as osteoinductive biomaterials, has
inspired the design of regenerative material with biomimetic cues to manipulate cell/tissue …

Biomaterials that integrate multiple functionalities, mimic the extracellular matrix (ECM)
microenvironment to support cellular growth, and adhere robustly to damaged tissues are …

Recent years have seen the creation and popularization of various complex in vitro models
(CIVMs), such as organoids and organs-on-chip, as a technology with the potential to …

Brain diseases, encompassing neurodegenerative disorders, strokes, and brain tumors,
represent significant medical conditions with profound implications for human health. The …