Surface modification and endothelialization of biomaterials as potential scaffolds for vascular tissue engineering applications

X Ren, Y Feng, J Guo, H Wang, Q Li, J Yang… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface modification and endothelialization of vascular biomaterials are common
approaches that are used to both resist the nonspecific adhesion of proteins and improve …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular disease models: a game changing paradigm in drug discovery and screening

H Savoji, MH Mohammadi, N Rafatian, MK Toroghi… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Although investment in
drug discovery and development has been sky-rocketing, the number of approved drugs has …

Formulation and Evaluation of PVA/Gelatin/Carrageenan Inks for 3D Printing and Development of Tissue‐Engineered Heart Valves

A Jafari, S Vahid Niknezhad, M Kaviani… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Congenital and acquired valvular heart diseases (VHDs) are significant causes of mortality
worldwide. With valve replacement being the primary solution for VHD, current options …

Carrageenans for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications: A review

A Jafari, M Farahani, M Sedighi, N Rabiee… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomaterials are considered a substantial building block for tissue engineering, regenerative
medicine, and drug delivery. Despite using both organic and inorganic biomaterials in these …

Near-field electrospinning: crucial parameters, challenges, and applications

MM Nazemi, A Khodabandeh… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Near-field electrospinning (NFES) is a micro-or nanofiber production technology based on
jetting molten polymer or polymer solution. Thanks to the programmable collector and …

Endothelialization of cardiovascular devices

S Jana - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Blood-contacting surfaces of cardiovascular devices are not biocompatible for creating an
endothelial layer on them. Numerous research studies have mainly sought to modify these …

Fabrication and plasma modification of nanofibrous tissue engineering scaffolds

M Asadian, KV Chan, M Norouzi, S Grande, P Cools… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper provides a comprehensive overview of nanofibrous structures for tissue
engineering purposes and the role of non-thermal plasma technology (NTP) within this field …

Skin tissue substitutes and biomaterial risk assessment and testing

H Savoji, B Godau, MS Hassani… - Frontiers in bioengineering …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Tremendous progress has been made over the past few decades to develop skin substitutes
for the management of acute and chronic wounds. With the advent of tissue engineering and …

A review on electrospun polymer nanostructures as advanced bioactive platforms

S Torres‐Giner, R Pérez‐Masiá… - Polymer Engineering & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This review article deals with latest literature studies on the potential use of polymer ultrathin
and nanosized structures obtained by electrospinning to design novel engineered materials …

Human endothelial cell models in biomaterial research

S Hauser, F Jung, J Pietzsch - Trends in Biotechnology, 2017 - cell.com
Endothelial cell (EC) models have evolved as important tools in biomaterial research due to
ubiquitously occurring interactions between implanted materials and the endothelium …