Consensus guidelines for the use and interpretation of angiogenesis assays

P Nowak-Sliwinska, K Alitalo, E Allen, A Anisimov… - Angiogenesis, 2018 - Springer
The formation of new blood vessels, or angiogenesis, is a complex process that plays
important roles in growth and development, tissue and organ regeneration, as well as …

Organ‐on‐a‐chip platforms: a convergence of advanced materials, cells, and microscale technologies

S Ahadian, R Civitarese, D Bannerman… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Significant advances in biomaterials, stem cell biology, and microscale technologies have
enabled the fabrication of biologically relevant tissues and organs. Such tissues and organs …

Biomaterials-based 3D cell printing for next-generation therapeutics and diagnostics

J Jang, JY Park, G Gao, DW Cho - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Building human tissues via 3D cell printing technology has received particular attention due
to its process flexibility and versatility. This technology enables the recapitulation of unique …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of bioink printability for bioprinting applications

Z Zhang, Y Jin, J Yin, C Xu, R Xiong… - Applied Physics …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting, as a freeform biomedical manufacturing approach, has
been increasingly adopted for the fabrication of constructs analogous to living tissues …

Smart bandages: the future of wound care

H Derakhshandeh, SS Kashaf, F Aghabaglou… - Trends in …, 2018 - cell.com
Chronic non-healing wounds are major healthcare challenges that affect a noticeable
number of people; they exert a severe financial burden and are the leading cause of limb …

Modeling host-pathogen interactions in the context of the microenvironment: three-dimensional cell culture comes of age

J Barrila, A Crabbé, J Yang, K Franco… - Infection and …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Tissues and organs provide the structural and biochemical landscapes upon which
microbial pathogens and commensals function to regulate health and disease. While flat two …

Functional microgels: recent advances in their biomedical applications

G Agrawal, R Agrawal - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Here, a spotlight is shown on aqueous microgel particles which exhibit a great potential for
various biomedical applications such as drug delivery, cell imaging, and tissue engineering …

Essential steps in bioprinting: From pre-to post-bioprinting

P Datta, A Barui, Y Wu, V Ozbolat, KK Moncal… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
An increasing demand for directed assembly of biomaterials has inspired the development
of bioprinting, which facilitates the assembling of both cellular and acellular inks into well …

3D inkjet printing of complex, cell-laden hydrogel structures

A Negro, T Cherbuin, MP Lutolf - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Inkjet printing is widely considered a promising strategy to pattern hydrogels and living cells
into three-dimensional (3D) constructs that structurally resemble tissues in our body …

Gelatin/PVA scaffolds fabricated using a 3D-printing process employed with a low-temperature plate for hard tissue regeneration: Fabrication and characterizations

H Kim, GH Yang, CH Choi, YS Cho, GH Kim - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering aims to repair or replace damaged tissues or organs using biomedical
scaffolds cultured with cells. The scaffolds composed of biomaterials should guide the cells …