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Repurposing Decellularized Lung to Generate Vascularized Fat
Conventional therapies to address critically sized defects in subcutaneous adipose tissue remain a reconstructive challenge for surgeons, largely due to the lack of graft pre-vascularization. Adipose tissue re...
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Global triangle estimation based on first edge sampling in large graph streams
Triangle approximate counting has emerged as a prominent issue in graph stream research in the past few years, with applications ranging from social network analysis to web topic mining and motif detection in ...
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Spatiotemporal variability of drought/flood and its teleconnection with large-scale climate indices based on standard precipitation index: a case study of Taihu Basin, China
With the intensification of global warming, frequency of floods and droughts has been increasing. Understanding their long-term characteristics and possible relationship with large-scale meteorological factors...
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Open AccessExtracellular matrix dynamics: tracking in biological systems and their implications
The extracellular matrix (ECM) constitutes the main acellular microenvironment of cells in almost all tissues and organs. The ECM not only provides mechanical support, but also mediates numerous biochemical in...
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Open AccessReconstructing the pulmonary niche with stem cells: a lung story
The global burden of pulmonary disease highlights an overwhelming need in improving our understanding of lung development, disease, and treatment. It also calls for further advances in our ability to engineer ...
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Extracellular Matrix by Design: Native Biomaterial Fabrication and Functionalization to Boost Tissue Regeneration
The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a “nest” established by cells in their surroundings. It is a microenvironment that supports cellular function and survival, as well as their collaboration with one another. In...
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Gut microbiome diversity mediates the association between right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and anxiety level
Despite the fast growing interest in the impact of microbiome–gut–brain interaction on regulating emotional behavior in animals, the underlying mechanisms on how brain anatomy together with gut microbiotic con...
