Esophageal tissue engineering: An in‐depth review on scaffold design

JY Tan, CK Chua, KF Leong, KS Chian… - Biotechnology and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Treatment of esophageal cancer often requires surgical procedures that involve
removal. The current approaches to restore esophageal continuity however, are known to …

Advances in growth factor delivery for therapeutic angiogenesis

SS Said, JG Pickering, K Mequanint - Journal of vascular research, 2012 - karger.com
Therapeutic angiogenesis is a new revascularization strategy involving the administration of
growth factors to induce new vessel formation. The biology and delivery of angiogenic …

Electrospun small‐diameter polyurethane vascular grafts: ingrowth and differentiation of vascular‐specific host cells

H Bergmeister, C Grasl, I Walter, R Plasenzotti… - Artificial …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
No small‐diameter synthetic graft has yet shown comparable performance to autologous
vessels. Synthetic conduits fail due to their inherent surface thrombogenicity and the …

Sustaining neovascularization of a scaffold through staged release of vascular endothelial growth factor-A and platelet-derived growth factor-BB

NH Davies, C Schmidt, D Bezuidenhout… - Tissue engineering Part …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Tissue regeneration into a three-dimensional scaffold requires the stimulation of blood
vessel ingrowth. We have employed a freely interconnecting porous scaffold developed by …

Crosslinked porous biomaterials

BD Ratner, A Marshall - US Patent 8,318,193, 2012 - Google Patents
The invention provides crosslinked porous biomaterials and methods for forming crosslinked
porous biomaterials. The crosslinked porous biomaterials of the invention comprise a …

Optical, spectroscopic, and Doppler evaluation of “normal” and “abnormal” reflexology areas in lumbar vertebral pathology: a case study

K Dalal, D Elanchezhiyan, VB Maran… - Case Reports in …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Scientific validation of reflexology requires an in‐depth and noninvasive evaluation of
“reflexology/reflex areas” in health and disease. The present paper reports the differential …

[PDF][PDF] Case Report Optical, Spectroscopic, and Doppler Evaluation of “Normal” and “Abnormal” Reflexology Areas in Lumbar Vertebral Pathology: A Case Study

K Dalal, D Elanchezhiyan, VB Maran, RK Das, P Kumar… - 2012 - academia.edu
Scientific validation of reflexology requires an in-depth and noninvasive evaluation of
“reflexology/reflex areas” in health and disease. The present paper reports the differential …