Collagen
Research at the University of Palermo, led by Valeria Vetri and her team, has provided new insights into the impact of solar radiation on collagen, a crucial structural protein in animals. Specifically, the study focused on type I collagen, which is highly vulnerable to environmental stressors such as solar radiation.
Chief executive officers
Conexeu Sciences Inc. has announced the appointment of Miles D. Harrison as its new President & Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Harrison will lead the company's next phase of growth, advancing its groundbreaking collagen platform for human and animal health. He will focus on scientific validation, strategic partnerships,
Collagen
Researchers from Amsterdam University Medical Center have developed a genetically engineered mouse model to study osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) type 1, a genetic disorder characterized by bone fragility. The OI type 1 mouse model replicates the human disease and allows for investigation of the underlying mechanisms and development of targeted therapeutic
Biochemistry
Research published by University Malaysia Sabah has made a significant breakthrough in wound and burn healing by discovering that biomass from the Aurelia aurita jellyfish can be a viable source of medical collagen. The study, which focused on the extraction of marine collagen using acetic acid, found that the jellyfish
Biochemistry
Researchers at Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta have found that the collagen 1 alpha 1 (COL1A1) gene plays a crucial role in the development of diabetes complications, including insulin resistance and glucose metabolism. The study investigated the potential of cat's whisker plant (Ortosiphon aristatus) extract in increasing COL1A1 gene expression
Biochemistry
Researchers at the Shaanxi University of Science and Technology have made a significant discovery in wearable technology by developing multifunctional triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) using collagen fibers. The innovative device, known as smart leather collagen fiber (S-LCF), has demonstrated exceptional electromagnetic shielding properties, photothermal performance, and antibacterial efficacy. Additionally, S-LCF exhibits
Biochemistry
New research conducted by the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery has shed light on the effectiveness of various techniques for alveolar ridge preservation following tooth extraction. The preservation of the alveolar ridge is crucial for maintaining optimal dental health and ensuring successful future dental interventions. According to the study,
Collagen
Researchers at the Islamic Azad University in Tehran, Iran, have investigated the medicinal plant Ferula Galbaniflua Boiss, a traditional herbal remedy in Iran, for its effects on skin inflammation through its active compounds, including flavonoids and phenolic acids. The study compared the efficacy of F. Galbaniflua to zinc oxide ointment
Biological products
Researchers from Jagiellonian University have conducted a study on the effects of rapidly decellularized adipose tissue on soft tissue vascularization. According to the study published in BMC Biotechnology, the team demonstrated the advantages of decellularized adipose tissue (adipoECM) over defined collagen-based biomaterials for host tissue integration. The research revealed that
Biochemistry
Researchers at the Shaanxi University of Science and Technology have made a significant discovery in wearable technology by developing multifunctional triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) using collagen fibers. The innovative device, known as smart leather collagen fiber (S-LCF), has demonstrated exceptional electromagnetic shielding properties, photothermal performance, and antibacterial efficacy. Additionally, S-LCF exhibits
Biochemistry
Research published by University Malaysia Sabah has made a significant breakthrough in wound and burn healing by discovering that biomass from the Aurelia aurita jellyfish can be a viable source of medical collagen. The study, which focused on the extraction of marine collagen using acetic acid, found that the jellyfish
Biochemistry
New research conducted by the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery has shed light on the effectiveness of various techniques for alveolar ridge preservation following tooth extraction. The preservation of the alveolar ridge is crucial for maintaining optimal dental health and ensuring successful future dental interventions. According to the study,
