Artificial Scaffolds in Cardiac Tissue Engineering [PDF]
Life, 2022 Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of death worldwide. Current treatments directed at heart repair have several disadvantages, such as a lack of donors for heart transplantation or non-bioactive inert materials for replacing damaged tissue ...
Jorge A. Roacho-Pérez +11 more
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Advances in Cardiac Tissue Engineering [PDF]
Bioengineering, 2022 Tissue engineering has paved the way for the development of artificial human cardiac muscle patches (hCMPs) and cardiac tissue analogs, especially for treating Myocardial infarction (MI), often by increasing its regenerative abilities.
Takahiro Kitsuka +7 more
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Nanomaterials for Cardiac Tissue Engineering
Molecules, 2020 End stage heart failure is a major cause of death in the US. At present, organ transplant and left-ventricular assist devices remain the only viable treatments for these patients.
Devang R. Amin +5 more
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Advances and Prospects in Using Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for 3D Bioprinting in Cardiac Tissue Engineering [PDF]
Reviews in Cardiovascular MedicineBackground: Cardiovascular diseases remain one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Given the limited self-repair capacity of cardiac tissue, cardiac tissue engineering (CTE) aims to develop strategies and materials for repairing ...
Baoluo Du +4 more
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Integrative approaches in cardiac tissue engineering: Bridging cellular complexity to create accurate physiological models [PDF]
iScienceSummary: Recent innovations in cardiac tissue engineering (TE) have yet to fully harness integrative genomic mapping of cellular niches to replicate the spatially organized cellular communities and extracellular matrix (ECM) microniches of the heart ...
Dilip Thomas, Joseph C. Wu
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Cardiac Tissue Engineering for the Treatment of Myocardial Infarction [PDF]
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2021 Poor cell engraftment rate is one of the primary factors limiting the effectiveness of cell transfer therapy for cardiac repair. Recent studies have shown that the combination of cell-based therapy and tissue engineering technology can improve stem cell ...
Dongmin Yu, Xiaowei Wang, Lei Ye
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Electrically conductive carbon‐based (bio)‐nanomaterials for cardiac tissue engineering [PDF]
Bioengineering & Translational Medicine, 2023 A proper self‐regenerating capability is lacking in human cardiac tissue which along with the alarming rate of deaths associated with cardiovascular disorders makes tissue engineering critical.
Negin Jalilinejad +13 more
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Cardiac Tissue Engineering: A Journey from Scaffold Fabrication to In Vitro Characterization [PDF]
Small ScienceCardiac tissue engineering has been rapidly evolving with diverse applications, ranging from the repair of fibrotic tissue caused by “adverse remodeling,” to the replacement of specific segments of heart tissue, and ultimately to the creation of a whole ...
Farinaz Ketabat +4 more
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Cardiac tissue engineering: Multiple approaches and potential applications [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 The overall increase in cardiovascular diseases and, specifically, the ever-rising exposure to cardiotoxic compounds has greatly increased in vivo animal testing; however, mainly due to ethical concerns related to experimental animal models, there is a ...
Ilaria Gisone +6 more
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Nanomaterials for Cardiac Myocyte Tissue Engineering
Nanomaterials, 2016 Since their synthesizing introduction to the research community, nanomaterials have infiltrated almost every corner of science and engineering. Over the last decade, one such field has begun to look at using nanomaterials for beneficial applications in ...
Rodolfo Amezcua +3 more
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