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Liquid-crystalline nanoarchitectures for tissue engineering

open access: yesBeilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2018
Hierarchical orders are found throughout all levels of biosystems, from simple biopolymers, subcellular organelles, single cells, and macroscopic tissues to bulky organs.
Baeckkyoung Sung, Min-Ho Kim
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External loading determines specific ECM genes regulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Bio artificial matrices embedded with cells are simulated in bioreactors to facilitate ECM production. As cells attach, they develop forces, which are dependent on cell type and matrix stiffness.
Brown, R   +3 more
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Freeform Bioprinting of Liver Encapsulated in Alginate Hydrogels Tissue Constructs for Pharmacokinetic Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
An in vitro model that can be realistically and inexpensively used to predict human response to various drug administration and toxic chemical exposure is needed.
Chang, R.   +5 more
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Keratoconus: Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials

open access: yesJournal of Functional Biomaterials, 2014
Keratoconus (KC) is a bilateral, asymmetric, corneal disorder that is characterized by progressive thinning, steepening, and potential scarring. The prevalence of KC is stated to be 1 in 2000 persons worldwide; however, numbers vary depending on size of ...
Dimitrios Karamichos, Jesper Hjortdal
doaj   +1 more source

Scaffolds in Tendon Tissue Engineering

open access: yesStem Cells International, 2012
Tissue engineering techniques using novel scaffold materials offer potential alternatives for managing tendon disorders. Tissue engineering strategies to improve tendon repair healing include the use of scaffolds, growth factors, cell seeding, or a ...
Umile Giuseppe Longo   +4 more
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Lung tissue engineering

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioscience, 2014
Lung tissue engineering is an emerging field focused on the development of lung replacement devices and tissue to treat patients with end stage lung disease. Microfluidic based lung assist devices have been developed that have biomimetically designed vascular networks that achieve physiologic blood flow.
David M, Hoganson   +2 more
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A mechanistic approach to design smart scaffolds for tissue engineering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This thesis describes a library of novel 3D scaffolds designed and optimized for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications. Tissue engineering aims at restoring or regenerating a deamaged tissue by combining cells, derived from a patient ...
Moroni, Lorenzo
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Polyfunctional Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering

open access: yesJournal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2006
Three-dimensional porous scaffolds play an important role for tissue engineering. The recent developments of porous scaffolds and their preparation methods, especially those developed by our group, are summarized in this review.
Tetsuya TATEISHI   +2 more
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Advanced therapeutic scaffolds of biomimetic periosteum for functional bone regeneration

open access: yesJournal of Nanobiotechnology
Treating chronic bone injuries and defects remains a significant challenge in orthopedic medicine, impacting patient mobility, recovery time, and healthcare costs.
Archita Gupta   +6 more
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