[HTML][HTML] Engineering the multiscale complexity of vascular networks

C O'Connor, E Brady, Y Zheng, E Moore… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
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 …

Development of innovative biomaterials and devices for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases

Y Wang, G Li, L Yang, R Luo, G Guo - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular diseases have become the leading cause of death worldwide. The
increasing burden of cardiovascular diseases has become a major public health problem …

3D bioprinting of engineered tissue flaps with hierarchical vessel networks (VesselNet) for direct host‐to‐implant perfusion

AA Szklanny, M Machour, I Redenski… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Engineering hierarchical vasculatures is critical for creating implantable functional thick
tissues. Current approaches focus on fabricating mesoscale vessels for implantation or …

Advances in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering: innovation and transformation of medicine

K Dzobo, NE Thomford, DA Senthebane… - Stem cells …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Humans and animals lose tissues and organs due to congenital defects, trauma, and
diseases. The human body has a low regenerative potential as opposed to the urodele …

Regenerative medicine: Current therapies and future directions

AS Mao, DJ Mooney - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Organ and tissue loss through disease and injury motivate the development of therapies that
can regenerate tissues and decrease reliance on transplantations. Regenerative medicine …

The tissue-engineered vascular graft—past, present, and future

S Pashneh-Tala, S MacNeil… - Tissue Engineering Part B …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, with this trend predicted to
continue for the foreseeable future. Common disorders are associated with the stenosis or …

Bioengineered human acellular vessels for dialysis access in patients with end-stage renal disease: two phase 2 single-arm trials

JH Lawson, MH Glickman, M Ilzecki, T Jakimowicz… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background For patients with end-stage renal disease who are not candidates for fistula,
dialysis access grafts are the best option for chronic haemodialysis. However …

Bioengineering artificial blood vessels from natural materials

MJ Moore, RP Tan, N Yang, J Rnjak-Kovacina… - Trends in …, 2022 - cell.com
Bioengineering an effective, small diameter (< 6 mm) artificial vascular graft for use in
bypass surgery when autologous grafts are unavailable remains a persistent challenge …

A review on fabricating tissue scaffolds using vat photopolymerization

NA Chartrain, CB Williams, AR Whittington - Acta biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Vat Photopolymerization (stereolithography, SLA), an Additive Manufacturing (AM)
or 3D printing technology, holds particular promise for the fabrication of tissue scaffolds for …

Engineering complex tissues

A Atala, FK Kasper, AG Mikos - Science translational medicine, 2012 - science.org
Tissue engineering has emerged at the intersection of numerous disciplines to meet a
global clinical need for technologies to promote the regeneration of functional living tissues …