Chronic non‐healing wounds show delayed and incomplete healing processes and in turn
expose patients to a high risk of infection. Treatment currently focuses on dressings that …

In recent years, the incidence of infected wounds is steadily increasing, and so is the clinical
as well as economic interest in effective therapies. These combine reduction of pathogen …

Bioactive glasses (BG) are versatile materials for various biomedical applications, including
bone regeneration and wound healing, due to their bone bonding, antibacterial, osteogenic …

Epithelial tissues protecting organs from the environment are the first-line of defense against
pathogens. Therefore, efficient repair mechanisms after injury are crucial to maintain …

Currently, human skin equivalents (HSEs) used for in vitro assays (eg, for wound healing)
make use of primary human skin cells. Limitations of primary keratinocytes and fibroblasts …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen responsible for many diseases such
as chronic lung colonization in cystic fibrosis patients and acute infections in hospitals. The …

In recent years, the medical community has been drawn to the attention of hydrogels due to
their favorable mechanical properties, lower cytotoxicity, and excellent biocompatibility …

Wound infections are considered a major cause for wound-associated morbidity. There is a
high demand for alternative, robust, and affordable methods that can provide relatable and …

For preclinical testing of novel therapeutics, predictive in vitro models of the human skin are
required to assess efficacy, absorption and safety. Simple as well as more sophisticated …

Three-dimensional scaffolds of electrospun fibers are widely investigated for in vitro human
tissue engineering, but to date, their application in the cultivation of bacterial biofilms has …