Biomaterials for in situ tissue regeneration: A review

S Abdulghani, GR Mitchell - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
This review focuses on a somewhat unexplored strand of regenerative medicine, that is in
situ tissue engineering. In this approach manufactured scaffolds are implanted in the injured …

Vascular tissue engineering: Polymers and methodologies for small caliber vascular grafts

BBJ Leal, N Wakabayashi, K Oyama… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death in the world. In severe cases,
replacement or revascularization using vascular grafts are the treatment options. While …

3D printing of tissue engineering scaffolds: a focus on vascular regeneration

P Wang, Y Sun, X Shi, H Shen, H Ning… - Bio-design and …, 2021 - Springer
Tissue engineering is an emerging means for resolving the problems of tissue repair and
organ replacement in regenerative medicine. Insufficient supply of nutrients and oxygen to …

Biofabrication of small diameter tissue-engineered vascular grafts

A Weekes, N Bartnikowski, N Pinto, J Jenkins… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Current clinical treatment strategies for the bypassing of small diameter (< 6 mm) blood
vessels in the management of cardiovascular disease frequently fail due to a lack of suitable …

3D printing to innovate biopolymer materials for demanding applications: A review

N Li, D Qiao, S Zhao, Q Lin, B Zhang, F Xie - Materials Today Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Biopolymers are widely available, low-/nontoxic, biodegradable, biocompatible, chemically
versatile, and inherently functional, making them highly potential for a broad range of …

Regenerative approaches for the treatment of large bone defects

A Stahl, YP Yang - Tissue Engineering Part B: Reviews, 2021 - liebertpub.com
A variety of engineered materials have gained acceptance in orthopedic practice as
substitutes for autologous bone grafts, although the regenerative efficacy of these …

3D bioprinting-tunable small-diameter blood vessels with biomimetic biphasic cell layers

X Zhou, M Nowicki, H Sun, SY Hann… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Blood vessel damage resulting from trauma or diseases presents a serious risk of morbidity
and mortality. Although synthetic vascular grafts have been successfully commercialized for …

[HTML][HTML] 3D bioprinting of in situ vascularized tissue engineered bone for repairing large segmental bone defects

M Shen, L Wang, Y Gao, L Feng, C Xu, S Li, X Wang… - Materials Today Bio, 2022 - Elsevier
Large bone defects remain an unsolved clinical challenge because of the lack of effective
vascularization in newly formed bone tissue. 3D bioprinting is a fabrication technology with …

Future perspectives in small-diameter vascular graft engineering

P Mallis, A Kostakis, C Stavropoulos-Giokas… - Bioengineering, 2020 - mdpi.com
The increased demands of small-diameter vascular grafts (SDVGs) globally has forced the
scientific society to explore alternative strategies utilizing the tissue engineering …

Artificial small-diameter blood vessels: Materials, fabrication, surface modification, mechanical properties, and bioactive functionalities

D Wang, Y Xu, Q Li, LS Turng - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Cardiovascular diseases, especially ones involving narrowed or blocked blood vessels with
diameters smaller than 6 millimeters, are the leading cause of death globally. Vascular grafts …