Collagen

Episode 44 Podcast (English Version) 4D Bioprinting: How Embedded Technology ‘Sculpts’ Hearts with Bioink

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Episode 44 Podcast (English Version) 4D Bioprinting: How Embedded Technology 'Sculpts' Hearts with Bioink

reference: 4D Bioprinting Shape-Morphing Tissues in Granular Support Hydrogels: Sculpting Structure and Guiding Maturation https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202414559 Xiaoman: I recently came across a fascinating paper that discusses how scientists can now use a technology called “embedded bioprinting” to create complex structures like hearts. It sounds very high-tech; simply put, it involves extruding bioink into a special jelly-like … Read more

The Importance and Necessity of Supplementing Vitamin C

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The Importance and Necessity of Supplementing Vitamin C

As one of the most required nutrients for the human body, Vitamin C has antioxidant properties and enhances immunity. It promotes the formation of antibodies, enhances the phagocytic ability of white blood cells, and improves resistance to diseases, as well as tolerance to cold, thereby strengthening the body’s immune function.In the human body, Vitamin C … Read more

3D Bioprinting | Gelation in Less Than 1 Second, Featured in Nature Materials!

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3D Bioprinting | Gelation in Less Than 1 Second, Featured in Nature Materials!

Recently, Stony Brook University and the research group led by Michael Mak proposed a new method called “Tunable Rapid Assembly Collagen Elements (TRACE)”, which achieves instant assembly of unmodified collagen through the macromolecular crowding (MMC) effect. This technology represents a significant breakthrough in the fields of tissue engineering and bioprinting, with potential wide applications in … Read more

The Important Role of Vitamin C in Metabolism

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The Important Role of Vitamin C in Metabolism

Disclaimer: The content of this article is for sharing only and does not constitute any medical guidance. Please consult a professional for advice. For reprints, please contact the backend. Feel free to share it with your friends. Many people mistakenly believe that vitamin C is a micronutrient (vitamin) that only requires a small amount to … Read more

What Are the Benefits of Taking a Vitamin C Tablet Daily? A Doctor Explains

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What Are the Benefits of Taking a Vitamin C Tablet Daily? A Doctor Explains

Introduction: Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is a compound similar to glucose. Due to the presence of certain acidic substances in the molecular structure of vitamin C, it is also referred to as an antioxidant component. Vitamin C exhibits strong reducing properties. On one hand, it is easily oxidized to dehydroascorbic acid, which … Read more