The chicken chorioallantoic membrane model in biology, medicine and bioengineering

P Nowak-Sliwinska, T Segura, ML Iruela-Arispe - Angiogenesis, 2014 - Springer
The chicken chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) is a simple, highly vascularized
extraembryonic membrane, which performs multiple functions during embryonic …

Microfluidic organ/body-on-a-chip devices at the convergence of biology and microengineering

AR Perestrelo, ACP Águas, A Rainer, G Forte - Sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in biomedical technologies are mostly related to the convergence of
biology with microengineering. For instance, microfluidic devices are now commonly found …

Stem cells for next level toxicity testing in the 21st century

E Fritsche, T Haarmann‐Stemmann, J Kapr, S Galanjuk… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The call for a paradigm change in toxicology from the United States National Research
Council in 2007 initiates awareness for the invention and use of human‐relevant alternative …

Cell-seeded biomaterial scaffolds: the urgent need for unanswered accelerated angiogenesis

H Shokrani, A Shokrani, SM Sajadi, F Seidi… - International journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
One of the most arduous challenges in tissue engineering is neovascularization, without
which there is a lack of nutrients delivered to a target tissue. Angiogenesis should be …

Host responses to implants revealed by intravital microscopy

E Dondossola, P Friedl - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
Biomaterials, biomedical devices and engineered cell grafts can be implanted to restitute
tissue anatomy and function. Such implants can either integrate physiologically, with no or …

Bioengineering lungs: An overview of current methods, requirements, and challenges for constructing scaffolds

S Shakir, TL Hackett… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chronic respiratory diseases remain a significant health burden worldwide. The only option
for individuals with end-stage lung failure remains Lung Transplantation. However, suitable …

Effect of composition of lung biomimetic niche on the mesenchymal stem cell differentiation toward alveolar type II pneumocytes

F Della Sala, M di Gennaro, G Lista… - Macromolecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Pulmonary niche dynamically orchestrates the signals, such as proliferation or differentiation
of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), which allows inducing tissue repair. Lung niche …

The Chorioallantoic Membrane Assay for Biomaterial Testing in Tissue Engineering: A Short-Term In Vivo Preclinical Model

I Moreno-Jiménez, JM Kanczler… - … Engineering Part C …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
The fields of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering offer significant promise to
address the urgent unmet need for therapeutic strategies in a number of debilitating …

Lung tissue engineering: an update

H Tebyanian, A Karami, MR Nourani… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Pulmonary disease is a worldwide public health problem that reduces the life quality and
increases the need for hospital admissions as well as the risk of premature death. A …

Advances in pulmonary therapy and drug development: Lung tissue engineering to lung-on-a-chip

A Doryab, G Amoabediny, A Salehi-Najafabadi - Biotechnology advances, 2016 - Elsevier
Lung disease is one of the major causes of death, and the rate of pulmonary diseases has
been increasing for decades. Although lung transplantation is the only treatment for majority …