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  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
35 Citations
6,587 Views
40 Pages

Scaffold-Mediated Immunoengineering as Innovative Strategy for Tendon Regeneration

  • Valentina Russo,
  • Mohammad El Khatib,
  • Giuseppe Prencipe,
  • Adrián Cerveró-Varona,
  • Maria Rita Citeroni,
  • Annunziata Mauro,
  • Paolo Berardinelli,
  • Melisa Faydaver,
  • Arlette A. Haidar-Montes and
  • Barbara Barboni
  • + 7 authors

13 January 2022

Tendon injuries are at the frontier of innovative approaches to public health concerns and sectoral policy objectives. Indeed, these injuries remain difficult to manage due to tendon’s poor healing ability ascribable to a hypo-cellularity and l...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,256 Views
15 Pages

Immunoengineering via Chimeric Antigen Receptor-T Cell Therapy: Reprogramming Nanodrug Delivery

  • Theodora Katopodi,
  • Savvas Petanidis,
  • Doxakis Anestakis,
  • Charalampos Charalampidis,
  • Ioanna Chatziprodromidou,
  • George Floros,
  • Panagiotis Eskitzis,
  • Paul Zarogoulidis,
  • Charilaos Koulouris and
  • Christoforos Kosmidis
  • + 8 authors

Following its therapeutic effect in hematological metastasis, chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy has gained a great deal of attention during the last years. However, the effectiveness of this treatment has been hampered by a number of cha...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,179 Views
18 Pages

29 December 2022

The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a unique landscape that poses several physical, biochemical, and immune barriers to anti-cancer therapies. The rapidly evolving field of immuno-engineering provides new opportunities to dismantle the tumor immune m...

  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,641 Views
30 Pages

Advances in Immunomodulation and Immune Engineering Approaches to Improve Healing of Extremity Wounds

  • Preeti J. Muire,
  • Marc A. Thompson,
  • Robert J. Christy and
  • Shanmugasundaram Natesan

Delayed healing of traumatic wounds often stems from a dysregulated immune response initiated or exacerbated by existing comorbidities, multiple tissue injury or wound contamination. Over decades, approaches towards alleviating wound inflammation hav...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,269 Views
21 Pages

Tendon 3D Scaffolds Establish a Tailored Microenvironment Instructing Paracrine Mediated Regenerative Amniotic Epithelial Stem Cells Potential

  • Valentina Russo,
  • Mohammad El Khatib,
  • Giuseppe Prencipe,
  • Annunziata Mauro,
  • Oriana Di Giacinto,
  • Arlette A. Haidar-Montes,
  • Fanny Pulcini,
  • Beatrice Dufrusine,
  • Adrián Cerveró-Varona and
  • Barbara Barboni
  • + 5 authors

Tendon tissue engineering aims to develop effective implantable scaffolds, with ideally the native tissue’s characteristics, able to drive tissue regeneration. This research focused on fabricating tendon-like PLGA 3D biomimetic scaffolds with h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,525 Views
24 Pages

Salmonella therapies are a promising tool for the treatment of solid tumors. Salmonella can be engineered to increase their tumor infiltration, cell killing abilities, and immunostimulatory properties. However, bacterial therapies have often failed i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,165 Views
20 Pages

The V5-Epitope Tag for Cell Engineering and Its Use in Immunohistochemistry and Quantitative Flow Cytometry

  • Katja Fritschle,
  • Marion Mielke,
  • Olga J. Seelbach,
  • Ulrike Mühlthaler,
  • Milica Živanić,
  • Tarik Bozoglu,
  • Sarah Dötsch,
  • Linda Warmuth,
  • Dirk H. Busch and
  • Volker Morath
  • + 5 authors

20 July 2025

Synthetic biology has fundamentally advanced cell engineering and helped to develop effective therapeutics such as chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cells. For these applications, the detection, localization, and quantification of heterologous fusion...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,091 Views
31 Pages

CAR T Cell Nanosymbionts: Revealing the Boundless Potential of a New Dyad

  • Juan C. Baena,
  • Lucy M. Pérez,
  • Alejandro Toro-Pedroza,
  • Toshio Kitawaki and
  • Alexandre Loukanov

7 December 2024

Cancer treatment has traditionally focused on eliminating tumor cells but faces challenges such as resistance and toxicity. A promising direction involves targeting the tumor microenvironment using CAR T cell immunotherapy, which has shown potential...

  • Review
  • Open Access
65 Citations
7,652 Views
30 Pages

Resorbable Biomaterials Used for 3D Scaffolds in Tissue Engineering: A Review

  • Sara Vach Agocsova,
  • Martina Culenova,
  • Ivana Birova,
  • Leona Omanikova,
  • Barbora Moncmanova,
  • Lubos Danisovic,
  • Stanislav Ziaran,
  • Dusan Bakos and
  • Pavol Alexy

8 June 2023

This article provides a thorough overview of the available resorbable biomaterials appropriate for producing replacements for damaged tissues. In addition, their various properties and application possibilities are discussed as well. Biomaterials are...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,719 Views
14 Pages

Network Modeling of Murine Lymphatic System

  • Dmitry Grebennikov,
  • Rostislav Savinkov,
  • Ekaterina Zelenova,
  • Gennady Lobov and
  • Gennady Bocharov

20 March 2023

Animal models of diseases, particularly mice, are considered to be the cornerstone for translational research in immunology. The aim of the present study is to model the geometry and analyze the network structure of the murine lymphatic system (LS)....

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,671 Views
14 Pages

The University of Washington Engineered Biomaterials (UWEB) Engineering Research Center (ERC) was funded from 1996 to 2007 by the U.S. National Science Foundation. The mission of UWEB was to advance biomaterials by integrating modern biology with mat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,595 Views
11 Pages

19 November 2024

Interleukin 19 (IL-19) is an anti-inflammatory cytokine that belongs to the IL-10 family, where IL-20 and IL-24 also exist. While IL-19 and IL-20 share some comparable structural folds, there are certain structural divergences in their N-terminal end...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,524 Views
31 Pages

Celiac Disease and Targeting the Molecular Mechanisms of Autoimmunity in COVID Pandemic

  • Laura Marinela Ailioaie,
  • Constantin Ailioaie,
  • Gerhard Litscher and
  • Dragos Andrei Chiran

Celiac disease (CD) comprises over 1% of the world’s population and is a chronic multisystem immune-mediated condition manifested by digestive and/or extradigestive symptoms caused by food intake of gluten. This review looked at the risk of chi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
41 Citations
6,579 Views
23 Pages

23 August 2021

Engineering polymeric nanoparticles for their shape, size, surface chemistry, and functionalization using various targeting molecules has shown improved biomedical applications for nanoparticles. Polymeric nanoparticles have created tremendous therap...