Thermoresponsive polymers hold great potential in the biomedical field, since they enable
the fabrication of cell sheets, in situ drug delivery and 3D-printing under physiological …

Exploring innovative solutions to improve the healthcare of the aging and diseased
population continues to be a global challenge. Among a number of strategies toward this …

Thermoresponsive surfaces, prepared by grafting of poly (N-isopropylacrylamide)(PIPAAm)
or its copolymers, have been investigated for biomedical applications. Thermoresponsive …

Polystyrene (PS) has brought in vitro cell culture from its humble beginnings to the modern
era, propelling dozens of research fields along the way. This review discusses the …

Background Periodontitis results in the destruction of tooth-supporting periodontal tissues
and does not have the ability to heal spontaneously. Various approaches have been …

Cell sheet tissue engineering is a concept for creating transplantable two‐dimensional (2D)
and three‐dimensional (3D) tissues and organs. This review describes three elements of …

Background Ocular trauma or disease may lead to severe corneal opacification and,
consequently, severe loss of vision as a result of complete loss of corneal epithelial stem …

Corneal blindness is one of the most common causes of vision loss worldwide, affecting
millions of people. To treat these patients, researchers have been examining different …

The eye is a complex organ with highly specialized constituent tissues derived from different
primordial cell lineages. The retina, for example, develops from neuroectoderm via the optic …

The fabrication of 3D tissues retaining the original functions of tissues/organs in vitro is
crucial for optimal tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. The fabrication of 3D …