Hydrogel-based fiber biofabrication techniques for skeletal muscle tissue engineering

M Volpi, A Paradiso, M Costantini… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The functional capabilities of skeletal muscle are strongly correlated with its well-arranged
microstructure, consisting of parallelly aligned myotubes. In case of extensive muscle loss …

Biomaterials based strategies for skeletal muscle tissue engineering: existing technologies and future trends

TH Qazi, DJ Mooney, M Pumberger, S Geissler… - Biomaterials, 2015 - Elsevier
Skeletal muscles have a robust capacity to regenerate, but under compromised conditions,
such as severe trauma, the loss of muscle functionality is inevitable. Research carried out in …

Biomanufacturing of organ-specific tissues with high cellular density and embedded vascular channels

MA Skylar-Scott, SGM Uzel, LL Nam, JH Ahrens… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Engineering organ-specific tissues for therapeutic applications is a grand challenge,
requiring the fabrication and maintenance of densely cellular constructs composed of~ 108 …

3D bioprinted human skeletal muscle constructs for muscle function restoration

JH Kim, YJ Seol, IK Ko, HW Kang, YK Lee, JJ Yoo… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
A bioengineered skeletal muscle tissue as an alternative for autologous tissue flaps, which
mimics the structural and functional characteristics of the native tissue, is needed for …

Neural cell integration into 3D bioprinted skeletal muscle constructs accelerates restoration of muscle function

JH Kim, I Kim, YJ Seol, IK Ko, JJ Yoo, A Atala… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
A bioengineered skeletal muscle construct that mimics structural and functional
characteristics of native skeletal muscle is a promising therapeutic option to treat extensive …

Cardiopatch platform enables maturation and scale-up of human pluripotent stem cell-derived engineered heart tissues

IY Shadrin, BW Allen, Y Qian, CP Jackman… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Despite increased use of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes
(hiPSC-CMs) for drug development and disease modeling studies, methods to generate …

A 3D cell printed muscle construct with tissue-derived bioink for the treatment of volumetric muscle loss

YJ Choi, YJ Jun, DY Kim, HG Yi, SH Chae, J Kang… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
Volumetric muscle loss (VML) is an irrecoverable injury associated with muscle loss greater
than 20%. Although hydrogel-based 3D engineered muscles and the decellularized …

Engineering human pluripotent stem cells into a functional skeletal muscle tissue

L Rao, Y Qian, A Khodabukus, T Ribar… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The generation of functional skeletal muscle tissues from human pluripotent stem cells
(hPSCs) has not been reported. Here, we derive induced myogenic progenitor cells (iMPCs) …

[HTML][HTML] Three-dimensional human iPSC-derived artificial skeletal muscles model muscular dystrophies and enable multilineage tissue engineering

SM Maffioletti, S Sarcar, ABH Henderson, I Mannhardt… - Cell Reports, 2018 - cell.com
Generating human skeletal muscle models is instrumental for investigating muscle
pathology and therapy. Here, we report the generation of three-dimensional (3D) artificial …

Bioprinted anisotropic scaffolds with fast stress relaxation bioink for engineering 3D skeletal muscle and repairing volumetric muscle loss

T Li, J Hou, L Wang, G Zeng, Z Wang, L Yu, Q Yang… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Viscoelastic hydrogels can enhance 3D cell migration and proliferation due to the faster
stress relaxation promoting the arrangement of the cellular microenvironment. However …