The choice of biomaterials available for regenerative medicine continues to grow rapidly, with new materials often claiming advantages over the short-comings of those already in …
Biologic scaffolds are derived from mammalian tissues, which must be decellularized to remove cellular antigens that would otherwise incite an adverse immune response …
BN Brown, R Londono, S Tottey, L Zhang, KA Kukla… - Acta biomaterialia, 2012 - Elsevier
Macrophages have been classified as having plastic phenotypes which exist along a spectrum between M1 (classically activated; pro-inflammatory) and M2 (alternatively …
Biologic scaffold materials composed of extracellular matrix (ECM) are routinely used for a variety of clinical applications. Despite known variations in tissue remodeling outcomes …
MC Cramer, SF Badylak - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2020 - Springer
Biologic scaffold materials composed of allogeneic or xenogeneic extracellular matrix (ECM) are commonly used for the repair and remodeling of injured tissue. The clinical outcomes …
Biologic materials from various species and tissues are commonly used as surgical meshes or scaffolds for tissue reconstruction. Extracellular matrix (ECM) represents the secreted …
Approximately 285 million people worldwide suffer from diabetes, with insulin supplementation as the most common treatment measure. Regenerative medicine …
The regenerative healing response of injured skeletal muscle is dependent upon a heterogeneous population of responding macrophages, which show a phenotypic transition …
KM Pawelec, SM Best, RE Cameron - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The basic building block of the extra-cellular matrix in native tissue is collagen. As a structural protein, collagen has an inherent biocompatibility making it an ideal material for …