[HTML][HTML] 3D printing of hydrogels: Rational design strategies and emerging biomedical applications

J Li, C Wu, PK Chu, M Gelinsky - Materials Science and Engineering: R …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing alias additive manufacturing can transform 3D virtual models created by
computer-aided design (CAD) into physical 3D objects in a layer-by-layer manner …

Advances in Hydrogels in Organoids and Organs‐on‐a‐Chip

H Liu, Y Wang, K Cui, Y Guo, X Zhang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Significant advances in materials, microscale technology, and stem cell biology have
enabled the construction of 3D tissues and organs, which will ultimately lead to more …

Pharmacology of heparin and related drugs

B Mulloy, J Hogwood, E Gray, R Lever, CP Page - Pharmacological reviews, 2016 - ASPET
Heparin has been recognized as a valuable anticoagulant and antithrombotic for several
decades and is still widely used in clinical practice for a variety of indications. The …

Design and fabrication of a liver-on-a-chip platform for convenient, highly efficient, and safe in situ perfusion culture of 3D hepatic spheroids

LD Ma, YT Wang, JR Wang, JL Wu, XS Meng, P Hu… - Lab on a Chip, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Spheroid-based three-dimensional (3D) liver culture models, offering a desirable biomimetic
microenvironment, are useful for recapitulating liver functions in vitro. However, a user …

Engineering 3D hydrogels for personalized in vitro human tissue models

CY Liaw, S Ji, M Guvendiren - Advanced healthcare materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There is a growing interest in engineering hydrogels for 3D tissue and disease models. The
major motivation is to better mimic the physiological microenvironment of the disease and …

Heparin-based and heparin-inspired hydrogels: size-effect, gelation and biomedical applications

C He, H Ji, Y Qian, Q Wang, X Liu, W Zhao… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Heparin is the highest negatively charged biomolecule, which is a polysaccharide belonging
to the glycosaminoglycan family, and its role as a regulator of various proteins, cells and …

Collagen/heparin sulfate scaffolds fabricated by a 3D bioprinter improved mechanical properties and neurological function after spinal cord injury in rats

C Chen, M Zhao, R Zhang, G Lu, C Zhao… - … Research Part A, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Effective treatments promoting axonal regeneration and functional recovery for spinal cord
injury (SCI) are still in the early stages of development. Most approaches have been focused …

[HTML][HTML] A practical guide to microfabrication and patterning of hydrogels for biomimetic cell culture scaffolds

M Tenje, F Cantoni, AMP Hernández, SS Searle… - Organs-on-a-Chip, 2020 - Elsevier
This review article describes microfabrication techniques to define chemical, mechanical
and structural patterns in hydrogels and how these can be used to prepare in vivo like, ie …

Modular Cross-Linking of Gelatin-Based Thiol–Norbornene Hydrogels for in Vitro 3D Culture of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells

T Greene, CC Lin - ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 2015 - ACS Publications
Gelatin-based hydrogels are increasingly used to promote cell fate processes in 3D. Here,
we report the use of orthogonal thiol–norbornene photochemistry to prepare modularly cross …

A simple silver nanowire patterning method based on poly (ethylene glycol) photolithography and its application for soft electronics

Y Ko, J Kim, D Kim, Y Yamauchi, JH Kim, J You - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Hydrogel-based flexible microelectrodes have garnered considerable attention recently for
soft bioelectronic applications. We constructed silver nanowire (AgNW) micropatterns on …