A decade of progress in tissue engineering

A Khademhosseini, R Langer - Nature protocols, 2016‏ - nature.com
Tremendous progress has been achieved in the field of tissue engineering in the past
decade. Several major challenges laid down 10 years ago, have been studied, including …

Collagen-vs. gelatine-based biomaterials and their biocompatibility: review and perspectives

S Gorgieva, V Kokol - Biomaterials applications for nanomedicine, 2011‏ - books.google.com
Selection of a starting material, which will somehow mimic a naturally-existing one, is one of
the most important points and crucial elements in biomaterials development. Material …

Elastic materials for tissue engineering applications: Natural, synthetic, and hybrid polymers

AMJ Coenen, KV Bernaerts, JAW Harings… - Acta biomaterialia, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Elastin and collagen are the two main components of elastic tissues and provide the tissue
with elasticity and mechanical strength, respectively. Whereas collagen is adequately …

Biomaterials for vascular tissue engineering

S Ravi, EL Chaikof - Regenerative medicine, 2010‏ - Taylor & Francis
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality in the USA. The limited availability
of healthy autologous vessels for bypass grafting procedures has led to the fabrication of …

Decellularized tissue-engineered blood vessel as an arterial conduit

C Quint, Y Kondo, RJ Manson, JH Lawson… - Proceedings of the …, 2011‏ - pnas.org
Arterial tissue-engineering techniques that have been reported previously typically involve
long waiting times of several months while cells from the recipient are cultured to create the …

Elastin as a biomaterial for tissue engineering

WF Daamen, JH Veerkamp, JCM Van Hest… - Biomaterials, 2007‏ - Elsevier
Biomaterials based upon elastin and elastin-derived molecules are increasingly
investigated for their application in tissue engineering. This interest is fuelled by the …

Bilayered scaffold for engineering cellularized blood vessels

YM Ju, J San Choi, A Atala, JJ Yoo, SJ Lee - Biomaterials, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Vascular scaffolds fabricated by electrospinning poly (ε-caprolactone)(PCL) and collagen
have been designed to provide adequate structural support as well as a favorable adhesion …

Development of a composite vascular scaffolding system that withstands physiological vascular conditions

SJ Lee, J Liu, SH Oh, S Soker, A Atala, JJ Yoo - Biomaterials, 2008‏ - Elsevier
Numerous scaffolds that possess ideal characteristics for vascular grafts have been
fabricated for clinical use. However, many of these scaffolds may not show consistent …

Tissue engineering: current strategies and future directions

JL Olson, A Atala, JJ Yoo - Chonnam medical journal, 2011‏ - synapse.koreamed.org
Novel therapies resulting from regenerative medicine and tissue engineering technology
may offer new hope for patients with injuries, end-stage organ failure, or other clinical …

Development of decellularized human umbilical arteries as small-diameter vascular grafts

L Gui, A Muto, SA Chan, CK Breuer… - … Engineering Part A, 2009‏ - liebertpub.com
Objective: Develo** a tissue-engineered small-diameter (< 6 mm) vascular graft for
reconstructive surgery has remained a challenge for the past several decades. This study …