POSTS TAGGED AS extracellular matrix

Lab Grown Small Blood Vessels Can Mimic Stroke, et al

Lab-grown ‘small blood vessels’ point to potential treatment for major cause of stroke and vascular dementia
“Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) [MORE]

Brain Organoids without Using Matrigel

Researchers Create First Animal-Free Brain Organoids
“The latest U-M research, published in Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, offers a solution [MORE]

Infusible Extracellular Matrix

This Injectable Biomaterial Heals Tissues From the Inside Out
“Researchers in Christman’s lab [at the University of California San Diego] started [MORE]

ECM-Reinforced Bioink for 3D Printing Human Tissue

Extracellular-Matrix-Reinforced Bioinks for 3D Bioprinting Human Tissue
From stem cell scientists at Lund University:   “a tissue‐specific hybrid bioink is described, composed [MORE]

Biopolymer Hydrogel in Probing Micromechanics

Biopolymer Hydrogel in Probing Micromechanics
Biophysicists at the University of Exeter UK reported: “we investigate this question using gelatin as a [MORE]

Instability in Growing Organoids Inside Extracellular Matrix Hydrogel

 
Growing organoids in hydrogel
University of Texas at Austin researchers have found irregularities in growing organoids in hydrogel.  “The location-dependent heterogeneity [MORE]

Human “Textiles” Made from Collagen for Blood Vessel Repair

Blood vessels made from textiles
European tissue engineers have made strong, pliable “blood vessels” from sheets of extracellular matrix.  Moreover, these [MORE]

It Depends on how You Grow Stem Cells

Selective Laminin-Directed Differentiation of Human iPSCs
Stem cell biologists at Osaka University have found that by growing human iPSCs in the [MORE]

Implantable Bioscaffolds for Muscle Regeneration

Healing Muscle Injury
Regenerative medicine research physicians have successfully implanted bioscaffolds (i.e. extracellular matrix derived from pig bladder tissue) in 13 [MORE]

Gel that Staunches Hemorrhage

Vetigel at Work
This may be “the Band Aid of the future.” Vetigel is a plant based polymer that mimics the [MORE]

A Pouch for Holding Devices on the Heart

CorMatrix-Implant-Envelope
Fabricating a pouch from extracellular matrix material (derived from pig intestines), CorMatrix Cardiovascular (Roswell, GA) has a method for attaching [MORE]

Printing Blood Vessels

3D Printing Blood Vessels
They call it “ink,” but actually it’s a gelatin-based material that forms extracellular matrix and micro vessels, [MORE]

Synthetic ECM Gel Instantly Stops Bleeding

Blood Clots Forming
A 3rd year undergrad at NYU has developed a gel that can stop bleeding on contact.  The [MORE]

Filling the Extracellular Matrix for Younger Skin

Dermatologists at the University of Michigan have shown that injections of fibroblasts into the skin stimulate collagen production which [MORE]