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ReviewSub-cellular biochemistry2025

Macromolecular Crowding for Reparative Medicine and Drug Discovery Applications.

Giulia Giuffredi, Andrea Rossoni, Laura Trujillo Cubillo, Dimitrios I Zeugolis

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Review in Sub-cellular biochemistry, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Giulia GiuffrediRegenerative, Modular & Developmental Engineering Laboratory (REMODEL), Charles Institute of Dermatology, Conway Institute of Biomolecular & Biomedical Research and School of Mechanical & Materials Engineering, University College Dublin (UCD), Dublin, Ireland.
Andrea RossoniRegenerative, Modular & Developmental Engineering Laboratory (REMODEL), Charles Institute of Dermatology, Conway Institute of Biomolecular & Biomedical Research and School of Mechanical & Materials Engineering, University College Dublin (UCD), Dublin, Ireland.
Laura Trujillo CubilloRegenerative, Modular & Developmental Engineering Laboratory (REMODEL), Charles Institute of Dermatology, Conway Institute of Biomolecular & Biomedical Research and School of Mechanical & Materials Engineering, University College Dublin (UCD), Dublin, Ireland.
Dimitrios I ZeugolisRegenerative, Modular & Developmental Engineering Laboratory (REMODEL), Charles Institute of Dermatology, Conway Institute of Biomolecular & Biomedical Research and School of Mechanical & Materials Engineering, University College Dublin (UCD), Dublin, Ireland. dimitrios.zevgolis@ucd.ie.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cell-based reparative medicine and drug discovery utilise the innate sophistication of cells to build supramolecular assemblies. Unfortunately, bereft of their optimal tissue context, during in vitro culture, this ability is compromised. Herein, we argue that macromolecular crowding is the missing link in the development of tissue facsimiles for reparative medicine and drug discovery purposes.

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Drug DiscoveryMacromolecular SubstancesRegenerative MedicineAnimalsHumansMacromolecular SubstancesDrug discoveryExtracellular matrixIn vitro disease modelsMacromolecular crowdingReparative medicineTissue engineering

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