Fibroblasts are highly dynamic cells that play a central role in tissue repair and fibrosis.
However, the mechanisms by which they contribute to both physiologic and pathologic …

The skin is a complex organ that has devised numerous strategies, such as physical,
chemical, and microbiological barriers, to protect the host from external insults. In addition …

Abstract 'Smart'bandages based on multimodal wearable devices could enable real-time
physiological monitoring and active intervention to promote healing of chronic wounds …

Fibroblasts are an essential cell population for human skin architecture and function. While
fibroblast heterogeneity is well established, this phenomenon has not been analyzed …

Wound healing studies are intricate, mainly because of the multifaceted nature of the wound
environment and the complexity of the healing process, which integrates a variety of cells …

Palatal‐tissue harvesting is a routinely performed procedure in periodontal and peri‐implant
plastic surgery. Over the years, several surgical approaches have been attempted with the …

Human malignancies arise predominantly in tissues of epithelial origin, where the stepwise
transformation from healthy epithelium to premalignant dysplasia to invasive neoplasia …

Alarming data about increasing resistance to conventional antibiotics are reported, while at
the same time the development of new antibiotics is stagnating. Skin and soft tissue …

Despite the great progress in translational research concerning skin wound healing in the
last few decades, no animal model fully predicts all clinical outcomes. The mouse is the most …

Animal models have been developed to study the complex cellular and biochemical
processes of wound repair and to evaluate the efficacy and safety of potential therapeutic …