The treatment also prevented the development of arthritis after knee injuries such as ACL tears often experienced by athletes ...

Hidden inside every organ, microscopic fibers form a scaffolding that quietly shapes how we move, think, and heal. For the ...

And while there are thousands of peptides with various functions, copper peptides, specifically, are generating interest in skincare enthusiasts because of the ingredient’s potential to repair skin ...

Mouth cancer treatment does not affect only the tumour. It often takes a toll on everyday functions that most people take for ...

Creatine is shaking off its association as a product solely for gym-bros and bodybuilders, as more of us are unlocking the supplement’s benefits for strength and power output during resistance ...

You may not be able to grow bigger muscles out of thin air, but you can 3D print them in microgravity, scientists at ETH Zurich have now established. "3D printing" refers to a type of manufacturing ...

The β3-agonist vibegron is available for treatment of storage symptoms, but in vitro data in human tissues are not yet available. Based on findings with mirabegron, mechanisms other than inhibition of ...

Abstract: This paper presents a 3D-printed flexible device for quantifying the concentric contractile force of in vitro smooth muscle tissue. The device features circularly arranged flexible pillars ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich have successfully 3D printed human muscle tissue during parabolic flights simulating zero gravity, marking a step forward in efforts to produce biologically accurate tissue ...

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of mortality among non-communicable diseases worldwide. Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs), as the predominant cellular component of the ...

This paper explores the role of extracellular vesicles in providing extracellular matrix signals for migration of vascular smooth muscle cells. The evidence, based on cell culture experiments and ...