Due to the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases, there is a large need for small diameter
vascular grafts that cannot be fulfilled using autologous vessels. Although medium to large …

Vascular diseases are the most prevalent cause of ischemic necrosis of tissue and organ,
which even result in dysfunction and death. Vascular regeneration or artificial vascular graft …

In contrast to non-mammalian vertebrates, mammals and humans have limited innate
capacity for the self-regeneration of tissues and organs owing to differences in genetics …

Extracellular vesicles (EV) consist of exosomes, which are released upon fusion of the
multivesicular body with the cell membrane, and microvesicles, which are released directly …

The field of tissue engineering has made steady progress in translating various tissue
applications. Although the classical tissue engineering strategy, which involves the use of …

Vascular tissue engineering has made prodigious progress in recent years by converging
multidisciplinary approaches. Latest technological advancements foster the development of …

Abstract 3D bioprinted vascular constructs have gained increased interest due to their
significant potential for creating customizable alternatives to autologous vessel grafts. In this …

The initial host response to healthcare materials' surfaces after implantation is the
adsorption of proteins from blood and interstitial fluids. This adsorbed protein layer …

Blood vessels transport blood to deliver oxygen and nutrients. Vascular diseases such as
atherosclerosis may result in obstruction of blood vessels and tissue ischemia. These …

The large number of coronary artery bypass procedures necessitates development of off-the-
shelf vascular grafts that do not require cell or tissue harvest from patients. However …