Salivary glands play an essential role in protecting oral health by secreting saliva to aid in digestion, speech, and immunity. When these glands are irreversibly damaged—by radiotherapy or autoimmune ...

AG, AGC, and AGHA hydrogels were synthesized and mechanically characterized. Next, human SG cells (cultured in the 2D platform) were harvested with trypsin, counted, and mixed separately within ...

Unique Ag-hydrogel composite for soft bioelectronics created. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 8, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2021 / 03 / 210311185948.htm ...

But these treatments can be complex, painful, and not always effective. Injectable hydrogels have become a promising. In today's world, more people suffer from bone problems caused by injuries, ...

Sep 17, 2022: Hydrogels pave way for future of soft robotics (Nanowerk News) As their name suggests, hydrogels begin in liquid form as monomers.This viscous liquid, which can be made of synthetic or ...

To achieve this, the researchers cross-linked sodium alginate (ALG) with calcium chloride (CaCl 2) solution to form ALG-Ca hydrogels.By introducing a high concentration of calcium ions into the ...

A novel, injectable shear-thinning hydrogel for treating abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) has been developed by scientists at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI). This hydrogel not ...