Review of polymeric biomimetic small-diameter vascular grafts to tackle intimal hyperplasia

R Zizhou, X Wang, S Houshyar - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
Small-diameter artificial vascular grafts (SDAVG) are used to bypass blood flow in arterial
occlusive diseases such as coronary heart or peripheral arterial disease. However, SDAVGs …

Strategies to counteract adverse remodeling of vascular graft: A 3D view of current graft innovations

W Tan, P Boodagh, PP Selvakumar… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Vascular grafts are widely used for vascular surgeries, to bypass a diseased artery or
function as a vascular access for hemodialysis. Bioengineered or tissue-engineered …

Reduced restenosis and enhanced re-endothelialization of functional biodegradable vascular scaffolds by everolimus and magnesium hydroxide

SW Baek, DS Kim, DH Song, HB Kim, S Lee… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - spj.science.org
Background Coronary artery disease is a cardiovascular disease with a high mortality and
mortality rate in modern society. Vascular stent insertion to restore blood flow is essential to …

[HTML][HTML] Continuous NO dual-generation by ZnO nanoparticle conjugated with α-lipoic acid for functional biodegradable vascular stent

SW Baek, DS Kim, JK Lee, JH Kim, S Lee… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coronary artery diseases are treated with a biodegradable vascular scaffold (BVS)
intervention. However, BVS need to be enhanced to avoid post-insertion side effects, which …

Multifunctional antibiotics-free hydrogel dressings with self-regulated nitric oxide-releasing kinetics for improving open wound healing

Y Liu, L Tan, Y Huang, M Chen, M Li, K Cai… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Healing of large open wounds remains a major challenge in clinics due to the high risk of
bacterial infection and slow healing rates, while excessive use of antibiotics would cause …

Nitrate-Functionalized poly(ε-Caprolactone) Small-Diameter Vascular Grafts Enhance Vascular Regeneration via Sustained Release of Nitric Oxide

S Yang, X Zheng, M Qian, H Wang, F Wang… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Artificial small-diameter vascular grafts (SDVG) fabricated from synthetic biodegradable
polymers, such as poly (ε-caprolactone)(PCL), exhibit beneficial mechanical properties but …

Biodegradable, Self‐Reinforcing Vascular Grafts for In Situ Tissue Engineering Approaches

S Rohringer, C Grasl, K Ehrmann… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Clinically available small‐diameter synthetic vascular grafts (SDVGs) have unsatisfactory
patency rates due to impaired graft healing. Therefore, autologous implants are still the gold …

Applying principles of regenerative medicine to vascular stent development

PP Selvakumar, MS Rafuse, R Johnson… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Stents are a widely-used device to treat a variety of cardiovascular diseases. The purpose of
this review is to explore the application of regenerative medicine principles into current and …

[HTML][HTML] Hydroxyurea protects against diabetic cardiomyopathy by inhibiting inflammation and apoptosis

Y Zhou, Q Lu - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydroxyurea (HU), a small molecule with various biological properties, was used in
myeloproliferative, tumorous, and non-hematological diseases. However, whether HU plays …

A Sustainable Retinal Drug Co‐Delivery for Boosting Therapeutic Efficacy in wAMD: Unveiling Multifaceted Evidence and Synergistic Mechanisms

C Liu, W Su, X Jiang, Y Lv, F Kong… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainable retinal codelivery poses significant challenges technically, although it is
imperative for synergistic treatment of wet age‐related macular degeneration (wAMD). Here …