Neural tissue engineering options for peripheral nerve regeneration

X Gu, F Ding, DF Williams - Biomaterials, 2014 - Elsevier
Tissue engineered nerve grafts (TENGs) have emerged as a potential alternative to
autologous nerve grafts, the gold standard for peripheral nerve repair. Typically, TENGs are …

Imaging challenges in biomaterials and tissue engineering

AA Appel, MA Anastasio, JC Larson, EM Brey - Biomaterials, 2013 - Elsevier
Biomaterials are employed in the fields of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
(TERM) in order to enhance the regeneration or replacement of tissue function and/or …

Three-dimensional photopatterning of hydrogels using stereolithography for long-term cell encapsulation

V Chan, P Zorlutuna, JH Jeong, H Kong, R Bashir - Lab on a Chip, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Cell-encapsulated hydrogels with complex three-dimensional (3D) structures were
fabricated from photopolymerizable poly (ethylene glycol) diacrylate (PEGDA) using …

Scaffold using chitosan, agarose, cellulose, dextran and protein for tissue engineering—A review

AV Samrot, M Sathiyasree, SBA Rahim, RE Renitta… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biological macromolecules like polysaccharides/proteins/glycoproteins have been widely
used in the field of tissue engineering due to their ability to mimic the extracellular matrix of …

Intracellular delivery of trehalose for cell banking

S Stewart, X He - Langmuir, 2018 - ACS Publications
Advances in stem cell technology and regenerative medicine have underscored the need for
effective banking of living cells. Cryopreservation, using very low temperatures to achieve …

Nanoparticle-mediated intracellular delivery enables cryopreservation of human adipose-derived stem cells using trehalose as the sole cryoprotectant

W Rao, H Huang, H Wang, S Zhao… - … applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
In this study, pH responsive genipin-cross-linked Pluronic F127-chitosan nanoparticles
(GNPs) was synthesized to encapsulate trehalose for intracellular delivery to cryopreserve …

Magnetic induction heating of superparamagnetic nanoparticles during rewarming augments the recovery of hUCM-MSCs cryopreserved by vitrification

J Wang, G Zhao, Z Zhang, X Xu, X He - Acta Biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
Cryopreservation by vitrification has been recognized as a promising strategy for long-term
banking of living cells. However, the difficulty to generate a fast enough heating rate to …

Engineering parameters in bioreactor's design: a critical aspect in tissue engineering

N Salehi-Nik, G Amoabediny, B Pouran… - BioMed research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Bioreactors are important inevitable part of any tissue engineering (TE) strategy as they aid
the construction of three‐dimensional functional tissues. Since the ultimate aim of a …

Optical spectroscopy and imaging for the noninvasive evaluation of engineered tissues

I Georgakoudi, WL Rice, M Hronik-Tupaj… - … Engineering Part B …, 2008 - liebertpub.com
Optical spectroscopy and imaging approaches offer the potential to noninvasively assess
different aspects of the cellular, extracellular matrix, and scaffold components of engineered …

Potential and bottlenecks of bioreactors in 3D cell culture and tissue manufacturing

D Wendt, SA Riboldi, M Cioffi, I Martin - Advanced materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last decade, we have witnessed an increased recognition of the importance of 3D
culture models to study various aspects of cell physiology and pathology, as well as to …