About this Research Topic
Cell-free therapies have emerged as a promising strategy in veterinary regenerative medicine, harnessing the regenerative potential of growth factors, exosomes, and other extracellular vesicles. By precisely targeting cellular processes and signaling pathways, cell-free therapies hold the potential to accelerate tissue regeneration and improve clinical outcomes in veterinary practice. Mesenchymal stem cells have gained significant attention for their ability to modulate inflammatory responses, offering promising therapeutic options for a wide range of diseases and disorders. Moreover, advancements in biomaterials and scaffold design have revolutionized tissue engineering, providing platforms for cell attachment, proliferation, and differentiation. This approach offers tailored solutions for tissue repair, ranging from cartilage defects to bone fractures, paving the way for personalized regenerative therapies in veterinary medicine.
Through research/review articles, case studies and clinical trials, this research topic highlights the real-world impact of tissue engineering interventions in veterinary practice. From laboratory and companion animals to livestock and exotic species, the potential applications of tissue engineering are vast, offering hope for enhanced quality of life and longevity for our animal companions. In essence, this topic aims to showcase the transformative power of cell-free and cell-based methods in veterinary medicine. By unlocking the potential of tissue engineering, we embark on a journey towards a future where advanced regenerative therapies redefine the standards of care for our beloved animal companions. By bringing together experts from diverse disciplines, we aim to advance our understanding of veterinary tissue engineering and foster the translation of cutting-edge research into clinical practice. Contributions that demonstrate innovative approaches, address current challenges, and highlight future directions in the field are particularly encouraged. Authors are encouraged to submit their manuscripts for consideration, contributing to the collective effort to unlock the full potential of tissue engineering in veterinary regenerative medicine.
Key areas of interest include:
• Investigating the therapeutic potential of cell-free approaches, including the use of growth factors, exosomes and other extracellular vesicles in promoting tissue repair and wound healing.
• Examining the efficacy and safety of mesenchymal stem cell-based therapies for tissue regeneration in laboratory animals, companion animals, livestock, and exotic species.
• Exploring innovative biomaterials and scaffold designs for enhancing cell attachment, proliferation, and differentiation in tissue engineering applications.
• Discussing the latest advancements in regenerative medicine techniques, including growth factor delivery systems and gene therapy approaches, for promoting tissue repair and regeneration in diverse animal models.
• Presenting research studies, case series and clinical trials evaluating the effectiveness of tissue engineering interventions in treating various clinical conditions, such as osteoarthritis, peripheral nerve injury, spinal cord injury, bone fractures, chronic wounds, etc., in animals.
Through research/review articles, case studies and clinical trials, this research topic highlights the real-world impact of tissue engineering interventions in veterinary practice. From laboratory and companion animals to livestock and exotic species, the potential applications of tissue engineering are vast, offering hope for enhanced quality of life and longevity for our animal companions. In essence, this topic aims to showcase the transformative power of cell-free and cell-based methods in veterinary medicine. By unlocking the potential of tissue engineering, we embark on a journey towards a future where advanced regenerative therapies redefine the standards of care for our beloved animal companions. By bringing together experts from diverse disciplines, we aim to advance our understanding of veterinary tissue engineering and foster the translation of cutting-edge research into clinical practice. Contributions that demonstrate innovative approaches, address current challenges, and highlight future directions in the field are particularly encouraged. Authors are encouraged to submit their manuscripts for consideration, contributing to the collective effort to unlock the full potential of tissue engineering in veterinary regenerative medicine.
Key areas of interest include:
• Investigating the therapeutic potential of cell-free approaches, including the use of growth factors, exosomes and other extracellular vesicles in promoting tissue repair and wound healing.
• Examining the efficacy and safety of mesenchymal stem cell-based therapies for tissue regeneration in laboratory animals, companion animals, livestock, and exotic species.
• Exploring innovative biomaterials and scaffold designs for enhancing cell attachment, proliferation, and differentiation in tissue engineering applications.
• Discussing the latest advancements in regenerative medicine techniques, including growth factor delivery systems and gene therapy approaches, for promoting tissue repair and regeneration in diverse animal models.
• Presenting research studies, case series and clinical trials evaluating the effectiveness of tissue engineering interventions in treating various clinical conditions, such as osteoarthritis, peripheral nerve injury, spinal cord injury, bone fractures, chronic wounds, etc., in animals.
Keywords: Tissue Engineering, Cell-Free therapy, Stem Cell Therapy, Regenerative Medicine, Biomaterials, Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Growth Factors, Biomedical Engineering, Tissue Repair, Cartilage Repair, Bone Regeneration, Wound Healing, Exosomes, extracellular vesicles, platelets, platelet-rich plasma, platelet concentrates
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