Engineering a Skin-Mimicking Asymmetric Poly(L-Lactic Acid)/Gelatin Bioscaffold for Skin Repair

    December 2025 in “ Materials Technology ”
    Jia-Ling Zhu, Chih‐Hao Chen, Ziyu Gao … Chialin Sheu
    Studysummary In this laboratory study, researchers developed a genipin-stabilized asymmetric PLA/gelatin scaffold that mimics skin architecture, supports fibroblast proliferation, and closes scratches effectively, suggesting its potential for epidermal-dermal regeneration and applications in sensing or drug delivery.
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