Materials advancements for the safety and patency of implantable cardiovascular devices

ZS Pedraza, B Liu, X Wang - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
Implantable cardiovascular devices have revolutionized the management of cardiovascular
diseases, significantly enhancing patients' quality of life. With the increasing demand of …

On‐Demand Bioactivation of Inert Materials With Plasma‐Polymerized Nanoparticles

M Santos, PL Michael, TC Mitchell, YT Lam… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional gas plasma treatments are crucial for functionalizing materials in biomedical
applications, but have limitations hindering their broader use. These methods require …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling the development of biological structures displaying longitudinal geometries in vitro: culturing pluripotent stem cells on plasma-treated, growth factor …

BB Boumelhem, ST Fraser, S Farajikhah… - Engineered …, 2024 - Elsevier
Many biological structures such as nerves, blood and lymphatic vessels, and muscle fibres
exhibit longitudinal geometries with distinct cell types extending along both the length and …

Engineering a Physiologically Relevant Blood Vessel In Vitro

NL Feng - 2024 - ses.library.usyd.edu.au
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death worldwide. There is a major unmet need
to develop effective small diameter (< 6 mm) conduits, suitable for vessel grafting …

Turning Macrophage Phenotype for Enhancing Patency Rate and Tissue Regeneration of Vascular Grafts

Y Wu, X Wang, L Song, J Zou, Y Xia, K Tang… - Available at SSRN … - papers.ssrn.com
Macrophages, as primary immune cells, play a crucial role in tissue regeneration during the
early stages of biomaterial implantation. They create a microenvironment that facilitates cell …