Diabetic macrovascular complications are the main cause of death and disability in diabetes patients, of which vascular calcification is one of the key pathological mechanisms. Calcification in ...

Abstract: Cell aspiration is a common micro-manipulation technique for cell transfer, particularly in in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures. The minuscule volume of a cell (pL) and limited damping ...

Hypertrophic scars remain one of the most persistent challenges in wound healing, often resulting in excessive fibrosis, disfigurement, and long-term functional impairment. Researchers now report a ...

Lymphatic muscle cells (LMCs) are indispensable for lymphatic vessel contraction, and their aberrant recruitment or absence is associated with both primary and secondary lymphedema. Despite their ...

Atherosclerosis underlies most heart attacks and strokes and is now recognized as a chronic inflammatory disease rather than a simple disorder of cholesterol deposition. While immune cells such as ...

Abstract: Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a nondestructive testing technique, which has great potential in the fields of muscle force estimation, human motion intent recognition, and ...