The invention provides a process for the production of a monolithic implant for use in tissue engineering, the process comprising the steps of plasticising at...
The invention relates to dispersible cellulose powder compositions comprising non-seed cellulose powder derived from algae, fungi or tunicates, which compositions are useful in a variety...
A simplified and inexpensive method for the in-vitro identification, isolation and culture of human vasculogenic progenitor cells is provided. The method and the progenitor cells...
The invention relates to the use of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) in the prevention of hypertrophy in chondrogenic cells for cartilage replacement. A method for...
The present invention relates in general to the field of tissue engineering and more specifically to amphiphilic peptides and peptide matrices thereof useful in vitro...
The invention relates to a process for preparing an extracellular matrix composition comprising cross-linked fibrinogen or a derivative thereof, to an extracellular matrix composition obtained...
This invention relates to gradient scaffolds, methods of producing the same, and methods of use thereof, in particular for applications in tissue engineering, repair and...
The present invention describes the preparation of hydrogels (or 3D matrices) obtainable from aqueous solutions of mixtures of acid polysaccharides and derivatives of basic polysaccharides,...
Novel peptide-based hydrogels, composed of short aromatic peptides (e.g., homodipeptides of aromatic amino acid residues) are disclosed. The hydrogels are characterized by remarkable rigidity and...