Multiscale bioprinting of vascularized models

AK Miri, A Khalilpour, B Cecen, S Maharjan, SR Shin… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
A basic prerequisite for the survival and function of three-dimensional (3D) engineered
tissue constructs is the establishment of blood vessels. 3D bioprinting of vascular networks …

Application of conductive polymers, scaffolds and electrical stimulation for nerve tissue engineering

L Ghasemi‐Mobarakeh… - Journal of tissue …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Among the numerous attempts to integrate tissue engineering concepts into strategies to
repair nearly all parts of the body, neuronal repair stands out. This is partially due to the …

Mechanical properties of completely autologous human tissue engineered blood vessels compared to human saphenous vein and mammary artery

G Konig, TN McAllister, N Dusserre, SA Garrido… - Biomaterials, 2009 - Elsevier
We have previously reported the initial clinical feasibility with our small diameter tissue
engineered blood vessel (TEBV). Here we present in vitro results of the mechanical …

Piezoelectric materials and systems for tissue engineering and implantable energy harvesting devices for biomedical applications

V Jarkov, SJ Allan, C Bowen… - International Materials …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Recently, the development of smart materials and the study of their properties has provided
an innovative approach to the field of tissue engineering. Piezoelectrics, which are able to …

Electrospun vascular scaffold for cellularized small diameter blood vessels: A preclinical large animal study

YM Ju, H Ahn, J Arenas-Herrera, C Kim, M Abolbashari… - Acta biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
The strategy of vascular tissue engineering is to create a vascular substitute by combining
autologous vascular cells with a tubular-shaped biodegradable scaffold. We have previously …

[HTML][HTML] Acellular tissue-engineered vascular grafts from polymers: Methods, achievements, characterization, and challenges

X Wang, V Chan, PR Corridon - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Extensive and permanent damage to the vasculature leading to different pathogenesis calls
for develo** innovative therapeutics, including drugs, medical devices, and cell therapies …

In Vivo Remodeling and Structural Characterization of Fibrin-Based Tissue-Engineered Heart Valves in the Adult Sheep Model

TC Flanagan, JS Sachweh, J Frese… - … Engineering Part A, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Autologous fibrin-based tissue-engineered heart valves have demonstrated excellent
potential as patient-derived valve replacements. The present pilot study aims to evaluate the …

Highly stretchable nanocomposite piezofibers: a step forward into practical applications in biomedical devices

F Mokhtari, HY Nam, A Ruhparwar, R Raad… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
High-performance biocompatible composite materials are gaining attention for their potential
in various fields such as neural tissue scaffolds, bio-implantable devices, energy harvesting …

Development of a Novel Hierarchically Biofabricated Blood Vessel Mimic Decorated with Three Vascular Cell Populations for the Reconstruction of Small‐Diameter …

M Carrabba, M Fagnano, MT Ghorbel… - Advanced functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The availability of grafts to replace small‐diameter arteries remains an unmet clinical need.
Here, the validated methodology is reported for a novel hybrid tissue‐engineered vascular …

Tissue-engineered small-caliber vascular graft based on a novel biodegradable composite fibrin-polylactide scaffold

B Tschoeke, TC Flanagan, S Koch… - … Engineering Part A, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Small-caliber vascular grafts (≤ 5 mm) constructed from synthetic materials for coronary
bypass or peripheral vascular repair below the knee have poor patency rates, while …