Some of the most significant leaps in the history of modern civilization—the development of
article in China, the steam engine, which led to the European industrial revolution, and the …

Morbidity and mortality from ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and heart failure (HF) remain
significant in Europe and are increasing worldwide. Patients with IHD or HF might benefit …

The human heart has the least regenerative capabilities among tissues and organs, and
heart disease continues to be a leading cause of mortality in the industrialized world with …

Plant-derived cellulose scaffolds constitute a highly viable and interesting biomaterial. They
retain a high flexibility in shape and structure, present the ability to tune surface …

Tissue engineering combines principles of engineering and biology to generate living tissue
equivalents for drug testing, disease modeling, and regenerative medicine. As techniques …

Human embryonic stem cell‐derived cardiomyocytes (hESC‐CMs) have become promising
tools to repair injured hearts. To achieve optimal outcomes, advanced molecular imaging …

Despite a massive global preventative effort, heart failure remains the major cause of death
globally. The number of patients requiring a heart transplant, the eventual last treatment …

Poor cell engraftment rate is one of the primary factors limiting the effectiveness of cell
transfer therapy for cardiac repair. Recent studies have shown that the combination of cell …

The rapid evolution of regenerative medicine and its associated scientific fields, such as
tissue engineering, has provided great promise for multiple applications where replacement …

Cardiovascular disease is the global leading cause of death. One route to address this
problem is using biomedical imaging to measure the molecules and structures that surround …