Matrigel: from discovery and ECM mimicry to assays and models for cancer research

G Benton, I Arnaoutova, J George, HK Kleinman… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2014 - Elsevier
The basement membrane is an important extracellular matrix that is found in all epithelial
and endothelial tissues. It maintains tissue integrity, serves as a barrier to cells and to …

Neuroplasticity in the context of motor rehabilitation after stroke

MA Dimyan, LG Cohen - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2011 - nature.com
Approximately one-third of patients with stroke exhibit persistent disability after the initial
cerebrovascular episode, with motor impairments accounting for most poststroke disability …

Cell therapy for neurological disorders

SP Svendsen, CN Svendsen - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Cell therapies for neurological disorders are entering the clinic and present unique
challenges and opportunities compared with conventional medicines. They have the …

Neural stem cell therapies and hypoxic-ischemic brain injury

L Huang, L Zhang - Progress in neurobiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Hypoxic-ischemic brain injury is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the adult as
well as in the neonate. Extensive pre-clinical studies have shown promising therapeutic …

Stem cell‐based therapies for ischemic stroke

L Hao, Z Zou, H Tian, Y Zhang… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, stem cell‐based approaches have attracted more attention from scientists
and clinicians due to their possible therapeutical effect on stroke. Animal studies have …

Cerebral organoids transplantation repairs infarcted cortex and restores impaired function after stroke

SY Cao, D Yang, ZQ Huang, YH Lin, HY Wu… - NPJ Regenerative …, 2023 - nature.com
Stroke usually causes prolonged or lifelong disability, owing to the permanent loss of
infarcted tissue. Although a variety of stem cell transplantation has been explored to improve …

Synthetic peptide hydrogels as 3D scaffolds for tissue engineering

X Ding, H Zhao, Y Li, AL Lee, Z Li, M Fu, C Li… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
The regeneration of tissues and organs poses an immense challenge due to the extreme
complexity in the research work involved. Despite the tissue engineering approach being …

Injectable hydrogels for central nervous system therapy

MM Pakulska, BG Ballios, MS Shoichet - Biomedical materials, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Diseases and injuries of the central nervous system (CNS) including those in the brain,
spinal cord and retina are devastating because the CNS has limited intrinsic regenerative …

Design of injectable materials to improve stem cell transplantation

LM Marquardt, SC Heilshorn - Current stem cell reports, 2016 - Springer
Stem cell-based therapies are steadily gaining traction for regenerative medicine
approaches to treating disease and injury throughout the body. While a significant body of …

[HTML][HTML] Combination scaffolds of salmon fibrin, hyaluronic acid, and laminin for human neural stem cell and vascular tissue engineering

J Arulmoli, HJ Wright, DTT Phan, U Sheth, RA Que… - Acta biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
Human neural stem/progenitor cells (hNSPCs) are good candidates for treating central
nervous system (CNS) trauma since they secrete beneficial trophic factors and differentiate …