Fibrin formation, structure and properties

JW Weisel, RI Litvinov - Fibrous proteins: structures and mechanisms, 2017 - Springer
Fibrinogen and fibrin are essential for hemostasis and are major factors in thrombosis,
wound healing, and several other biological functions and pathological conditions. The X …

Decellularized matrices in regenerative medicine

DA Taylor, LC Sampaio, Z Ferdous, AS Gobin, LJ Taite - Acta biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Of all biologic matrices, decellularized extracellular matrix (dECM) has emerged as a
promising tool used either alone or when combined with other biologics in the fields of tissue …

Injectable hydrogels for cardiac tissue engineering

B Peña, M Laughter, S Jett, TJ Rowland… - Macromolecular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In light of the limited efficacy of current treatments for cardiac regeneration, tissue
engineering approaches have been explored for their potential to provide mechanical …

Fabrication, applications and challenges of natural biomaterials in tissue engineering

S Ullah, X Chen - Applied Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Natural biomaterials are extensively used in tissue engineering due to their microstructure
interconnectivity and inherent bioactivity which mimics of natural extracellular matrix (ECM) …

Advances in the Biofabrication of 3D Skin in vitro: Healthy and Pathological Models

MJ Randall, A Jüngel, M Rimann… - … in bioengineering and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The relevance for in vitro three-dimensional (3D) tissue culture of skin has been present for
almost a century. From using skin biopsies in organ culture, to vascularized organotypic full …

Three dimensional collagen scaffold promotes intrinsic vascularisation for tissue engineering applications

EC Chan, SM Kuo, AM Kong, WA Morrison, GJ Dusting… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Here, we describe a porous 3-dimensional collagen scaffold material that supports capillary
formation in vitro, and promotes vascularization when implanted in vivo. Collagen scaffolds …

Physical, mechanical, and biological properties of fibrin scaffolds for cartilage repair

JA Rojas-Murillo, MA Simental-Mendía… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Articular cartilage is a highly organized tissue that provides remarkable load-bearing and
low friction properties, allowing for smooth movement of diarthrodial joints; however, due to …

Freeze‐drying as a novel biofabrication method for achieving a controlled microarchitecture within large, complex natural biomaterial scaffolds

CM Brougham, TJ Levingstone, N Shen… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The biofabrication of large natural biomaterial scaffolds into complex 3D shapes which have
a controlled microarchitecture remains a major challenge. Freeze‐drying (or lyophilization) …

Functionalising collagen-based scaffolds with platelet-rich plasma for enhanced skin wound healing potential

RJFC Do Amaral, NMA Zayed, EI Pascu… - … in bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Porous collagen-glycosaminoglycan (collagen-GAG) scaffolds have shown promising
clinical results for wound healing; however, these scaffolds do not replace the dermal and …

Living cell‐laden hydrogels: Unleashing the future of responsive biohybrid systems

X Hu, B Lei, SS Li, LJ Chen, Q Li - Responsive Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Responsive biohybrid systems have the potential to overcome limitations of both natural and
artificial machines in terms of efficiency, accuracy, and functionality. As functional units …