Trends in 3D bioprinting for esophageal tissue repair and reconstruction

W Farhat, F Chatelain, A Marret, L Faivre, L Arakelian… - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
In esophageal pathologies, such as esophageal atresia, cancers, caustic burns, or post-
operative stenosis, esophageal replacement is performed by using parts of the …

3D Bioprinting for esophageal tissue regeneration: A review

KS Vasanthan, V Srinivasan, V Mathur… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
The esophagus connects the mouth to the stomach and is mandatory for survival in all
organisms. However, this vital organ is non-regenerative and poses a risk due to various …

Biofabrication of an Esophageal Tissue Construct from a Polymer Blend Using 3D Extrusion‐Based Printing

W Farhat, D Ayollo, L Arakelian… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Many tissue engineering approaches are being explored to offer solutions for diseased
esophageal tissue and its repair. However, classical techniques in tissue engineering are …

Multi-layered free-form 3D cell-printed tubular construct with decellularized inner and outer esophageal tissue-derived bioinks

H Nam, HJ Jeong, Y Jo, JY Lee, DH Ha, JH Kim… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The incidences of various esophageal diseases (eg, congenital esophageal stenosis,
tracheoesophageal fistula, esophageal atresia, esophageal cancer) are increasing, but …

3D bioprinting for lungs and hollow organs

Z Galliger, CD Vogt, A Panoskaltsis-Mortari - Translational Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional bioprinting has been gaining attention as a potential method for creating
biological tissues, supplementing the current arsenal of tissue engineering techniques. 3D …

Bioartificial esophagus: where are we now?

EJ Chung - Biomimetic Medical Materials: From Nanotechnology to …, 2018 - Springer
The current treatments for esophageal diseases, such as carcinomas, trauma or congenital
malformations, require surgical intervention and esophageal reconstruction using redundant …

3D bioprinting strategies for the regeneration of functional tubular tissues and organs

HJ Jeong, H Nam, J Jang, SJ Lee - Bioengineering, 2020 - mdpi.com
It is difficult to fabricate tubular-shaped tissues and organs (eg, trachea, blood vessel, and
esophagus tissue) with traditional biofabrication techniques (eg, electrospinning, cell-sheet …

Regeneration of esophagus using a scaffold-free biomimetic structure created with bio-three-dimensional printing

Y Takeoka, K Matsumoto, D Taniguchi, T Tsuchiya… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Various strategies have been attempted to replace esophageal defects with natural or
artificial substitutes using tissue engineering. However, these methods have not yet reached …

Three-dimensional printing in the intestine

BC Wengerter, G Emre, JY Park, J Geibel - Clinical Gastroenterology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Intestinal transplantation remains a life-saving option for patients with severe intestinal
failure. With the advent of advanced tissue engineering techniques, great strides have been …

3D bioprinting for tissue and organ fabrication

YS Zhang, K Yue, J Aleman… - Annals of biomedical …, 2017 - Springer
The field of regenerative medicine has progressed tremendously over the past few decades
in its ability to fabricate functional tissue substitutes. Conventional approaches based on …