Development and In Vivo Evaluation of Small-Diameter Vascular Grafts Engineered by Outgrowth Endothelial Cells and Electrospun Chitosan/Poly(ɛ-Caprolactone) Nanofibrous Scaffolds

New developments in tissue engineering of vascular prosthetic grafts

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Gradient nanofibrous chitosan/poly ɛ-caprolactone scaffolds as extracellular microenvironments for vascular tissue engineering

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Isolating and defining cells to engineer human blood vessels

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Tissue engineering of small-diameter vascular grafts by endothelial progenitor cells seeding heparin-coated decellularized scaffolds

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Conduits for coronary artery bypass surgery: the quest for second best

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Modification, crosslinking and reactive electrospinning of a thermoplastic medical polyurethane for vascular graft applications

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An in vitro regenerated functional human endothelium on a nanofibrous electrospun scaffold

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Novel Approach by Nanobiomaterials in Vascular Tissue Engineering

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Biohybrid nanofiber constructs with anisotropic biomechanical properties

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Electrospinning of small diameter 3-D nanofibrous tubular scaffolds with controllable nanofiber orientations for vascular grafts

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Tissue-engineered vascular grafts: does cell seeding matter?

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Tissue-engineered vascular grafts transform into mature blood vessels via an inflammation-mediated process of vascular remodeling

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Electrospun collagen–chitosan nanofiber: A biomimetic extracellular matrix for endothelial cell and smooth muscle cell

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Interactions between endothelial cells and electrospun methacrylic terpolymer fibers for engineered vascular replacements

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Growth of outgrowth endothelial cells on aligned PLLA nanofibrous scaffolds

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In Vivo Assessment of a Tissue-Engineered Vascular Graft Combining a Biodegradable Elastomeric Scaffold and Muscle-Derived Stem Cells in a Rat Model

(2009) Alejandro Nieponice et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Development of a composite vascular scaffolding system that withstands physiological vascular conditions

(2008) Sang Jin Lee et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Peripheral arterial disease: A growing problem for the internist

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Endothelial progenitor cells: identity defined?

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A comparison of the tube forming potentials of early and late endothelial progenitor cells

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