The survival of vertebrate organisms depends on highly regulated delivery of oxygen and
nutrients through vascular networks that pervade nearly all tissues in the body …

Globally, bone fractures due to osteoporosis occur every 20 s in people aged over 50 years.
The significant healthcare costs required to manage this problem are further exacerbated by …

Abstract 3D bioprinting involves the combination of 3D printing technologies with cells,
growth factors and biomaterials, and has been considered as one of the most advanced …

Bioprinting techniques have been flourishing in the field of biofabrication with pronounced
and exponential developments in the past years. Novel biomaterial inks used for the …

Islet transplantation has poor long-term efficacy because of the lack of extracellular matrix
support and neovascularization; this limits its wide application in diabetes research. In this …

With a limited supply of organ donors and available organs for transplantation, the aim of
tissue engineering with three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting technology is to construct fully …

The hierarchical network of blood vessels comprises the larger vessels (veins and arteries),
the smaller ones (venules and arterioles), and the thinnest capillaries. The proper …

Insufficient vascularization during tissue repair is often associated with poor clinical
outcomes. This is a concern especially when patients have critical‐sized injuries, where the …

Abstract Three‐dimensional (3D) bioprinting is an emerging, groundbreaking strategy in
tissue engineering, allowing the fabrication of living constructs with an unprecedented …

Currently, the demand for more reliable drug screening devices has made scientists and
researchers develop novel potential approaches to offer an alternative to animal studies …