The epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is an essential event during cell development,
in which epithelial cells acquire mesenchymal fibroblast-like features including reduced …

Polyphenolic materials are a class of fascinating and versatile bioinspired materials for
biointerfacial engineering. In particular, due to the presence of active chemical groups, a …

Hydrogels from biopolymers are readily synthesized, can possess various characteristics for
different applications, and have been widely used in biomedicine to help with patient …

It is a great challenge to achieve robustly bonded, fully covered, and nanoscaled coating on
the surface of electrospun nanofibers. Herein, we develop a controllable, facile, and …

Biomaterials play a critical role in modern medicine as surgical guides, implants for tissue
repair, and as drug delivery systems. The emerging paradigm of precision medicine exploits …

Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a program wherein epithelial cells lose their
junctions and polarity while acquiring mesenchymal properties and invasive ability …

Pancreatic cancer is accompanied by a fibrotic reaction that alters interactions between
tumor cells and the stroma to promote tumor progression. Consequently, strategies to target …

Cell size and shape affect cellular processes such as cell survival, growth and
differentiation,,–, thus establishing cell geometry as a fundamental regulator of cell …

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All vertebrates possess mechanisms to restore damaged tissues with outcomes ranging
from regeneration to scarring. Unfortunately, the mammalian response to tissue injury most …