Physiological extracellular matrix (ECM) calcification or mineralization ... of ECM calcification in soft tissues on one hand and bone mineralization on the other are regulated by the same ...

Megakaryocytes form a three-dimensional (3D) cage composed of laminin and collagen IV connected to the basement membrane surrounding them. This microarchitecture stabilizes megakaryocytes within their ...

Early results show that the stem cells successfully: Attach to the scaffold structure Multiply and grow Begin transforming into bone cells Create their own extracellular matrix, the natural framework ...

Researchers have discovered a new type of tissue, a soft and flexible ‘fatty cartilage’ that could revolutionize the ...

"Bone designed by nature is the best bone ... the processes occurring in the area around cells, known as the extracellular ...

Current areas of research in the Division include: cardiovascular disease, cancer, bone biology, liver and digestive diseases, diabetes and insulin resistance, extracellular matrix biology, immunology ...

Cartilage comprises two major components, the extracellular matrix (the surrounding proteins that provide structure) and chondrocytes, the resident cell population. In OA, the health of both these ...

Sr incorporation in PEEK via a polydopamine coating improves osteogenic potential, promoting cell adhesion and mineralization for orthopedic applications.