Cartilage defects are one of the most common symptoms of osteoarthritis (OA), a
degenerative disease that affects millions of people world-wide and places a significant …

Owing to the importance of stem cell culture systems in clinical applications, researchers
have extensively studied them to optimize the culture conditions and increase efficiency of …

Microfluidics has recently emerged as a powerful tool in generation of submillimeter-sized
cell aggregates capable of performing tissue-specific functions, so-called microtissues, for …

Droplet microfluidics offers exquisite control over the flows of multiple fluids in microscale,
enabling fabrication of advanced microparticles with precisely tunable structures and …

Cell manipulation in droplets has emerged as one of the great successes of microfluidic
technologies, with the development of single-cell screening. However, the droplet format has …

Granular hydrogels, which are formed by densely packing microgels, are promising
materials for bioprinting due to their extrudability, porosity, and modularity. However, the …

The differentiation potentials and viability of stem cells are often impaired during cell
isolation and delivery. Inspired by the phenomenon where islands can recruit seabirds for …

Over the last few decades, mesenchymal stem cells-derived exosomes (MSCs-Ex) have
attracted a lot of attention as a therapeutic tool in regenerative medicine. Exosomes are …

Almost 30 years have passed since the term 'tissue engineering'was created to represent a
new concept that focuses on the regeneration of neotissues from cells with the support of …

Cartilage, especially articular cartilage, is a unique connective tissue consisting of
chondrocytes and cartilage matrix that covers the surface of joints. It plays a critical role in …