Wearable and implantable devices for cardiovascular healthcare: from monitoring to therapy based on flexible and stretchable electronics

YJ Hong, H Jeong, KW Cho, N Lu… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and has dramatically increased in
recent years. Continuous cardiac monitoring is particularly important for early diagnosis and …

Recent advances in bone tissue engineering scaffolds

S Bose, M Roy, A Bandyopadhyay - Trends in biotechnology, 2012 - cell.com
Bone disorders are of significant concern due to increase in the median age of our
population. Traditionally, bone grafts have been used to restore damaged bone. Synthetic …

Accelerated wound healing by injectable microporous gel scaffolds assembled from annealed building blocks

DR Griffin, WM Weaver, PO Scumpia, D Di Carlo… - Nature materials, 2015 - nature.com
Injectable hydrogels can provide a scaffold for in situ tissue regrowth and regeneration, yet
gel degradation before tissue reformation limits the gels' ability to provide physical support …

Dual-function injectable angiogenic biomaterial for the repair of brain tissue following stroke

LR Nih, S Gojgini, ST Carmichael, T Segura - Nature materials, 2018 - nature.com
Stroke is the primary cause of disability due to the brain's limited ability to regenerate
damaged tissue. After stroke, an increased inflammatory and immune response coupled …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in nano scaffolds for bone repair

H Yi, F Ur Rehman, C Zhao, B Liu, N He - Bone research, 2016 - nature.com
Biomedical applications of nanomaterials are exponentially increasing every year due to
analogy to various cell receptors, ligands, structural proteins, and genetic materials (that is …

The pivotal role of vascularization in tissue engineering

FA Auger, L Gibot, D Lacroix - Annual review of biomedical …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Vascularization is one of the great challenges that tissue engineering faces in order to
achieve sizeable tissue and organ substitutes that contain living cells. There are instances …

Low temperature additive manufacturing of three dimensional scaffolds for bone-tissue engineering applications: Processing related challenges and property …

A Kumar, S Mandal, S Barui, R Vasireddi… - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the last two decades, additive manufacturing (AM) has made significant progress towards
the fabrication of biomaterials and tissue engineering constructs. One direction of research …

Natural and synthetic polymers/bioceramics/bioactive compounds-mediated cell signalling in bone tissue engineering

SH Rao, B Harini, RPK Shadamarshan… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Bone is a highly integrative and dynamic tissue of the human body. It is continually
remodeled by bone cells such as osteoblasts, osteoclasts. When a fraction of a bone is …

[PDF][PDF] A difunctional regeneration scaffold for knee repair based on aptamer-directed cell recruitment

X Hu, Y Wang, Y Tan, J Wang, H Liu, Y Wang… - Adv …, 2017 - quanyuan.whu.edu.cn
Aptamers are short stretches of nucleotides or amino-acid residues, which can specifically
recognize targets that vary from small molecules to cells.[12, 13] The specificity and affinity of …

Multi-morphology transition hybridization CAD design of minimal surface porous structures for use in tissue engineering

N Yang, Z Quan, D Zhang, Y Tian - Computer-Aided Design, 2014 - Elsevier
There has been considerable work on scaffold design based on triply periodic minimal
surfaces (TPMS). Current methods used to adjust the parameters in one type of TPMS model …