Natural hydrogel-based bio-inks for 3D bioprinting in tissue engineering: a review

A Fatimi, OV Okoro, D Podstawczyk, J Siminska-Stanny… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional (3D) printing is well acknowledged to constitute an important technology
in tissue engineering, largely due to the increasing global demand for organ replacement …

Collagen-based tissue engineering strategies for vascular medicine

F Copes, N Pien, S Van Vlierberghe… - … in bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) account for the 31% of total death per year, making them
the first cause of death in the world. Atherosclerosis is at the root of the most life-threatening …

A microengineered collagen scaffold for generating a polarized crypt-villus architecture of human small intestinal epithelium

Y Wang, DB Gunasekara, MI Reed, M DiSalvo… - Biomaterials, 2017 - Elsevier
The human small intestinal epithelium possesses a distinct crypt-villus architecture and
tissue polarity in which proliferative cells reside inside crypts while differentiated cells are …

An injectable, shape-retaining collagen hydrogel cross-linked using thiol-maleimide click chemistry for sealing corneal perforations

J Rosenquist, M Folkesson, L Höglund… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Injectable hydrogels show great promise in developing novel regenerative medicine
solutions and present advantages for minimally invasive applications. Hydrogels based on …

Recent concepts in biodegradable polymers for tissue engineering paradigms: A critical review

N Iqbal, AS Khan, A Asif, M Yar… - International …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine are emerging as future approaches for the
treatment of acute and chronic diseases. Numerous clinical conditions exist today and …

[HTML][HTML] Stable corneal regeneration four years after implantation of a cell-free recombinant human collagen scaffold

P Fagerholm, NS Lagali, JA Ong, K Merrett… - Biomaterials, 2014 - Elsevier
We developed cell-free implants, comprising carbodiimide crosslinked recombinant human
collagen (RHC), to enable corneal regeneration by endogenous cell recruitment, to address …

PEG-stabilized carbodiimide crosslinked collagen–chitosan hydrogels for corneal tissue engineering

M Rafat, F Li, P Fagerholm, NS Lagali, MA Watsky… - Biomaterials, 2008 - Elsevier
Implantable biomaterials that mimic the extracellular matrix (ECM) in key physical and
physiological functions require components and microarchitectures that are carefully …

Cross-linking agents for electrospinning-based bone tissue engineering

DJ Lim - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Electrospun nanofibers are promising bone tissue scaffolds that support bone healing due to
the body's structural similarity to the extracellular matrix (ECM). However, the insufficient …

Biomaterials for corneal bioengineering

Z Chen, J You, X Liu, S Cooper, C Hodge… - Biomedical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Corneal transplantation is an important surgical treatment for many common corneal
diseases. However, a worldwide shortage of tissue from suitable corneal donors has meant …

LiQD Cornea: Pro-regeneration collagen mimetics as patches and alternatives to corneal transplantation

CD McTiernan, FC Simpson, M Haagdorens… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Transplantation with donor corneas is the mainstay for treating corneal blindness, but a
severe worldwide shortage necessitates the development of other treatment options …