In the end, they developed a culture system called ... be much less than a synthetic matrix. Although natural extracts and hydrogels provide a structure that can mimic the overall mechanics ...

Recent advances in corneal tissue engineering have attempted to use the discoveries about both matrix structure and cellular ... Epithelial cell culture methods. Several strategies have been ...

and elucidating matrix structure-property relationships as well as cell-matrix interactions. Biomaterial-based models are crucial for bridging the gap between traditional tissue culture and animal ...