The conjugation of biomolecules can impart materials with the bioactivity necessary to
modulate specific cell behaviors. While the biological roles of particular polypeptide …

Surface modification techniques are crucial in biomedical applications as they determine the
direct response to the biological environment against the interfacing materials. Physical and …

Topographical guidance and chemotaxis are crucial factors for peripheral nerve
regeneration. This study describes the preparation of highly aligned poly (ε …

Growth factors (GFs) are proteins secreted by cells that regulate a variety of biological
processes. Although they have long been proposed as potent therapeutic agents, their …

Neurological disorders are one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide,
and their therapeutic options remain limited. Recent animal and clinical studies have shown …

The encapsulation of cells with various polyelectrolytes through layer-by-layer (LbL) has
become a popular strategy in cellular function engineering. The technique sprang up in …

Neural stem cells (NSCs) therapy is promising for treating neurodegenerative disorders and
neural injuries. However, the limited in vitro expansion, spontaneous differentiation, and …

Peripheral artery disease is a progressive, devastating disease that leads to critical limb
ischemia (CLI). Therapeutic angiogenesis using stem cell therapy has emerged as a …

In recent years, bone tissue engineering (BTE) has played an essential role in the repair of
bone tissue defects. Although bioactive factors as one component of BTE have great …

Strategies using neural stem cells (NSCs) to aid regeneration following spinal cord injury
(SCI) show much promise, but challenges remain regarding implementation and efficacy. In …