Engineering microscale topographies to control the cell–substrate interface
Cells in their in vivo microenvironment constantly encounter and respond to a multitude of
signals. While the role of biochemical signals has long been appreciated, the importance of …
signals. While the role of biochemical signals has long been appreciated, the importance of …
Synthesis, properties and biomedical applications of poly (glycerol sebacate)(PGS): A review
R Rai, M Tallawi, A Grigore, AR Boccaccini - Progress in polymer science, 2012 - Elsevier
Poly (glycerol sebacate)(PGS) is a biodegradable polymer increasingly used in a variety of
biomedical applications. This polyester is prepared by polycondensation of glycerol and …
biomedical applications. This polyester is prepared by polycondensation of glycerol and …
Microfabrication of complex porous tissue engineering scaffolds using 3D projection stereolithography
The success of tissue engineering will rely on the ability to generate complex, cell seeded
three-dimensional (3D) structures. Therefore, methods that can be used to precisely …
three-dimensional (3D) structures. Therefore, methods that can be used to precisely …
Macroporous nanowire nanoelectronic scaffolds for synthetic tissues
The development of three-dimensional (3D) synthetic biomaterials as structural and
bioactive scaffolds is central to fields ranging from cellular biophysics to regenerative …
bioactive scaffolds is central to fields ranging from cellular biophysics to regenerative …
Biomimetic scaffolds for tissue engineering
Biomimetic scaffolds mimic important features of the extracellular matrix (ECM) architecture
and can be finely controlled at the nano‐or microscale for tissue engineering. Rational …
and can be finely controlled at the nano‐or microscale for tissue engineering. Rational …
Investigating the morphological, mechanical and degradation properties of scaffolds comprising collagen, gelatin and elastin for use in soft tissue engineering
CN Grover, RE Cameron, SM Best - Journal of the mechanical behavior of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Collagen-based scaffolds can be used to mimic the extracellular matrix (ECM) of soft tissues
and provide support during tissue regeneration. To better match the native ECM composition …
and provide support during tissue regeneration. To better match the native ECM composition …
Engineering of micro‐and nanostructured surfaces with anisotropic geometries and properties
Widespread approaches to fabricate surfaces with robust micro‐and nanostructured
topographies have been stimulated by opportunities to enhance interface performance by …
topographies have been stimulated by opportunities to enhance interface performance by …
Biomaterial strategies for alleviation of myocardial infarction
JR Venugopal, MP Prabhakaran… - Journal of the …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
World Health Organization estimated that heart failure initiated by coronary artery disease
and myocardial infarction (MI) leads to 29 per cent of deaths worldwide. Heart failure is one …
and myocardial infarction (MI) leads to 29 per cent of deaths worldwide. Heart failure is one …
Synthesis, preparation, in vitro degradation, and application of novel degradable bioelastomers—A review
Degradable bioelastomers are novel polymer biomaterials mainly applied in soft tissue
engineering and drug delivery. Synthetic degradable bioelastomers present four remarkable …
engineering and drug delivery. Synthetic degradable bioelastomers present four remarkable …
Biomimetic perfusion and electrical stimulation applied in concert improved the assembly of engineered cardiac tissue
Maintenance of normal myocardial function depends intimately on synchronous tissue
contraction, driven by electrical activation and on adequate nutrient perfusion in support …
contraction, driven by electrical activation and on adequate nutrient perfusion in support …