Strategies for development of decellularized heart valve scaffolds for tissue engineering

Y Snyder, S Jana - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Valvular heart diseases (VHDs) are currently treated using either mechanical or
bioprosthetic heart valves. Unfortunately, mechanical valves require lifelong anticoagulation …

Current applications of polycaprolactone as a scaffold material for heart regeneration

PR Schmitt, KD Dwyer… - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
Despite numerous advances in treatments for cardiovascular disease, heart failure (HF)
remains the leading cause of death worldwide. A significant factor contributing to the …

Strategies for development of synthetic heart valve tissue engineering scaffolds

Y Snyder, S Jana - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The current clinical solutions, including mechanical and bioprosthetic valves for valvular
heart diseases, are plagued by coagulation, calcification, nondurability, and the inability to …

Technological advances in fibrin for tissue engineering

R Sanz-Horta, A Matesanz, A Gallardo… - Journal of tissue …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Fibrin is a promising natural polymer that is widely used for diverse applications, such as
hemostatic glue, carrier for drug and cell delivery, and matrix for tissue engineering. Despite …

Conductive and semiconductive nanocomposite‐based hydrogels for cardiac tissue engineering

SG Alamdari, A Alibakhshi… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide and the most common
cause is myocardial infarction. Therefore, appropriate approaches should be used to repair …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the evolution of tissue engineering strategies over the past decade: From cell-based strategies to gene-activated matrix

Y Esmaeili, E Bidram, A Bigham, M Atari… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The advancement of tissue engineering for regenerating injured tissues and organs has
progressed significantly in recent years. Various techniques have been used to modify the …

Current strategies for the regeneration of skeletal muscle tissue

E Alarcin, A Bal-Öztürk, H Avci, H Ghorbanpoor… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Traumatic injuries, tumor resections, and degenerative diseases can damage skeletal
muscle and lead to functional impairment and severe disability. Skeletal muscle …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterial-based electrically conductive hydrogels for cardiac tissue repair

M Lee, MC Kim, JY Lee - International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiovascular disease is one of major causes of deaths, and its incidence has gradually
increased worldwide. For cardiovascular diseases, several therapeutic approaches, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Organ-specific endothelial cell heterogenicity and its impact on regenerative medicine and biomedical engineering applications

M Urbanczyk, A Zbinden, K Schenke-Layland - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Endothelial cells (ECs) are a key cellular component of the vascular system as they form the
inner lining of the blood vessels. Recent findings highlight that ECs express extensive …

Crosslinking trends in multicomponent hydrogels for biomedical applications

JM Dodda, MG Azar, R Sadiku - Macromolecular Bioscience, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Multicomponent‐based hydrogels are well established candidates for biomedical
applications. However, certain aspects of multicomponent systems, eg, crosslinking …