Recent progress in gradient-structured metals and alloys
Gradient structures found in biological materials have served as a source of inspiration for
scientists seeking to enhance the performance of metals and alloys over the past decades …
scientists seeking to enhance the performance of metals and alloys over the past decades …
The efficacy of platelet-rich plasma on tendon and ligament healing: a systematic review and meta-analysis with bias assessment
Background: There has been a surge in high-level studies investigating platelet-rich plasma
(PRP) for tendon and ligament injuries. A number of meta-analyses have been published …
(PRP) for tendon and ligament injuries. A number of meta-analyses have been published …
Shear-stress sensing by PIEZO1 regulates tendon stiffness in rodents and influences jumping performance in humans
Athletic performance relies on tendons, which enable movement by transferring forces from
muscles to the skeleton. Yet, how load-bearing structures in tendons sense and adapt to …
muscles to the skeleton. Yet, how load-bearing structures in tendons sense and adapt to …
Role of biomaterials and controlled architecture on tendon/ligament repair and regeneration
Engineering synthetic scaffolds to repair and regenerate ruptured native tendon and
ligament (T/L) tissues is a significant engineering challenge due to the need to satisfy both …
ligament (T/L) tissues is a significant engineering challenge due to the need to satisfy both …
Vascular endothelial growth factor-capturing aligned electrospun polycaprolactone/gelatin nanofibers promote patellar ligament regeneration
Z Yuan, D Sheng, L Jiang, M Shafiq, R Hashim… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Ligament injuries are common in sports and other rigorous activities. It is a great challenge
to achieve ligament regeneration after an injury due the avascular structure and low self …
to achieve ligament regeneration after an injury due the avascular structure and low self …
3D nanostructures for tissue engineering, cancer therapy, and gene delivery
The self‐assembling is a spontaneous progression through which objects of
nanophase/molecules materialize into prepared collections. Several biomolecules can …
nanophase/molecules materialize into prepared collections. Several biomolecules can …
The lubricated matter in body
H Yuan, W Cui - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Lubrication is everywhere in the body and essential for the correct operation of biological
systems when subjected to contact stress and wear. The body is like a continuously …
systems when subjected to contact stress and wear. The body is like a continuously …
Tendinopathy: injury, repair, and current exploration
Both acute and chronic tendinopathy result in high morbidity, requiring management that is
often lengthy and expensive. However, limited and conflicting scientific evidence …
often lengthy and expensive. However, limited and conflicting scientific evidence …
Tendon tissue engineering: An overview of biologics to promote tendon healing and repair
Tendons are dense connective tissues with a hierarchical polarized structure that respond to
and adapt to the transmission of muscle contraction forces to the skeleton, enabling motion …
and adapt to the transmission of muscle contraction forces to the skeleton, enabling motion …
Use of platelet-rich plasma for the improvement of pain and function in rotator cuff tears: a systematic review and meta-analysis with bias assessment
Background: Many clinical trials have investigated the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) to
treat rotator cuff–related abnormalities. Several meta-analyses have been published, but …
treat rotator cuff–related abnormalities. Several meta-analyses have been published, but …