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Nanoengineered biomimetic hydrogels for guiding human stem cell osteogenesis in three dimensional microenvironments
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Royal Society of Chemistry
, 2016 , Article)
The ability to modulate stem cell differentiation in a three dimensional (3D) microenvironment for bone tissue engineering in the absence of exogenous pharmaceutical agents such as bone morphogenic protein (BMP-2) remains ...
Introduction to Tissue Engineering
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Wiley-VCH Verlag
, 2016 , Article)
Tissue engineering is a recent field that aims at developing or regenerating artificial tissues and organs. The idea of replacing a damaged body part using materials from natural origin was proposed and even applied over ...
Tissue engineering for artificial organs: Regenerative medicine, smart diagnostics and personalized medicine
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Wiley-VCH Verlag
, 2016 , Book)
A comprehensive overview of the latest achievements, trends, and the current state of the art of this important and rapidly expanding field. Clearly and logically structured, the first part of the book explores the ...
Biomaterials in Tissue Engineering
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Wiley-VCH Verlag
, 2016 , Book chapter)
In the field of tissue engineering (TE), cells are recruited with scaffolds and soluble factors to make artificial tissues. The scaffolds aim to re-create the native extracellular matrix (ECM) for the cells in vitro, ...
Micro and nanotechnologies in heart valve tissue engineering
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2016 , Article Review)
Due to the increased morbidity and mortality resulting from heart valve diseases, there is a growing demand for off-the-shelf implantable tissue engineered heart valves (TEHVs). Despite the significant progress in recent ...