Bioengineering artificial blood vessels from natural materials

Development of Small-Diameter Elastin-Silk Fibroin Vascular Grafts

(2021) Takashi Tanaka et al.   Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

The Glycocalyx: A Central Regulator of Vascular Function

(2021) Kyle H Moore et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Implantation of air-dried bacterial nanocellulose conduits in a small-caliber vascular prosthesis rabbit model

(2021) Luhan Bao et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Gelatin coating promotes in situ endothelialization of electrospun polycaprolactone vascular grafts

(2021) Yuehao Xing et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMATERIALS SCIENCE-POLYMER EDITION

Ice Templating Soft Matter: Fundamental Principles and Fabrication Approaches to Tailor Pore Structure and Morphology and Their Biomedical Applications

(2021) Habib Joukhdar et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Bio-composites reinforced with unique coral collagen fibers: Towards biomimetic-based small diameter vascular grafts

(2021) Shir Wertheimer et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Macrophage Polarization as a Novel Therapeutic Target for Endovascular Intervention in Peripheral Artery Disease

(2021) Richard P. Tan et al.   JACC-Basic to Translational Science

Bioresorbable silk grafts for small diameter vascular tissue engineering applications: In vitro and in vivo functional analysis

(2020) Prerak Gupta et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Construction of vascular graft with circumferentially oriented microchannels for improving artery regeneration

(2020) Pingli Wu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Hierarchical biofabrication of biomimetic collagen-elastin vascular grafts with controllable properties via lyophilisation

(2020) Alan J. Ryan et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Tubular fibrous scaffold functionalized with tropoelastin as a small-diameter vascular graft

(2020) Sofia Oliveira et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Construction and performance evaluation of Hep/silk-PLCL composite nanofiber small-caliber artificial blood vessel graft

(2020) Haizhu Kuang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Physicochemical Properties and In Vitro Biocompatibility of Three Bacterial Nanocellulose Conduits for Blood Vessel Applications

(2020) Luhan Bao et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

In vitro hemo- and cytocompatibility of bacterial nanocelluose small diameter vascular grafts: Impact of fabrication and surface characteristics.

(2020) Max Wacker et al.   PLoS One

Coral-Derived Collagen Fibers for Engineering Aligned Tissues

(2020) Ortal Shelah et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

High-Resolution 3D Bioprinting of Photo-Cross-linkable Recombinant Collagen to Serve Tissue Engineering Applications

(2020) Liesbeth Tytgat et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Hyaluronan promotes the regeneration of vascular smooth muscle with potent contractile function in rapidly biodegradable vascular grafts

(2020) Kang Qin et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Host Systems for the Production of Recombinant Spider Silk

(2020) Dominic R. Whittall et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019

(2020) Gregory A. Roth et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

A hybrid vascular graft harnessing the superior mechanical properties of synthetic fibers and the biological performance of collagen filaments

(2020) Fan Zhang et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Extracellular Matrix for Small-Diameter Vascular Grafts

(2020) Megan Kimicata et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Preparation of a recombinant collagen-peptide (RHC)-conjugated chitosan thermosensitive hydrogel for wound healing

(2020) Aipeng Deng et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Saphenous vein grafts in contemporary coronary artery bypass graft surgery

(2019) Etem Caliskan et al.   Nature Reviews Cardiology

Injectable human recombinant collagen matrices limit adverse remodeling and improve cardiac function after myocardial infarction

(2019) Sarah McLaughlin et al.   Nature Communications

Altered processing enhances the efficacy of small-diameter silk fibroin vascular grafts

(2019) Alex H. P. Chan et al.   Scientific Reports

Fabrication of strong, bioactive vascular grafts with PCL/collagen and PCL/silica bilayers for small-diameter vascular applications

(2019) Suhyung Park et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Three-Layered Silk Fibroin Tubular Scaffold for the Repair and Regeneration of Small Caliber Blood Vessels: From Design to in vivo Pilot Tests

(2019) Antonio Alessandrino et al.   Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

Small Caliber Compliant Vascular Grafts Based on Elastin-Like Recombinamers for in situ Tissue Engineering

(2019) Alicia Fernández-Colino et al.   Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

Fabricating mechanically improved silk-based vascular grafts by solution control of the gel-spinning process

(2019) Maria Rodriguez et al.   BIOMATERIALS

In vitro construction of artificial blood vessels using spider silk as a supporting matrix

(2019) K. Dastagir et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

In Vivo Performance of Decellularized Vascular Grafts: A Review Article

(2018) Chih-Hsun Lin et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Long-term evaluation of vascular grafts with circumferentially aligned microfibers in a rat abdominal aorta replacement model

(2018) Wen Li et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART B-APPLIED BIOMATERIALS

Tropoelastin Implants That Accelerate Wound Repair

(2018) Suzanne M. Mithieux et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

2017 ESC Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Diseases, in collaboration with the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS)

(2017) Victor Aboyans et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

A sterilizable, biocompatible, tropoelastin surface coating immobilized by energetic ion activation

(2017) Giselle C. Yeo et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Patency and in vivo compatibility of bacterial nanocellulose grafts as small-diameter vascular substitute

(2017) Carolyn Weber et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY

Effects of age-related shifts in cellular function and local microenvironment upon the innate immune response to implants

(2017) Bryan N. Brown et al.   SEMINARS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Bioengineered human acellular vessels for dialysis access in patients with end-stage renal disease: two phase 2 single-arm trials

(2016) Jeffrey H Lawson et al.   LANCET

Fabrication and characterisation of biomimetic, electrospun gelatin fibre scaffolds for tunica media-equivalent, tissue engineered vascular grafts

(2016) Y. Elsayed et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Wet Spinning and Drawing of Human Recombinant Collagen

(2016) Amit Yaari et al.   ACS Biomaterials-Science & Engineering

Wet Spinning and Drawing of Human Recombinant Collagen

(2016) Amit Yaari et al.   ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering

Tissue-Engineered Small Diameter Arterial Vascular Grafts from Cell-Free Nanofiber PCL/Chitosan Scaffolds in a Sheep Model

(2016) Takuma Fukunishi et al.   PLoS One

An Outcomes Comparison of Native Arteriovenous Fistulae, Polytetrafluorethylene Grafts, and Cryopreserved Vein Allografts

(2015) Caroline C. Jadlowiec et al.   ANNALS OF VASCULAR SURGERY

Trends in hospital treatments for peripheral arterial disease in the United States and association between payer status and quality of care/outcomes, 2007-2011

(2015) Luke K. Kim et al.   CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS

Medical device-induced thrombosis: what causes it and how can we prevent it?

(2015) I. H. Jaffer et al.   JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

The Effect of Sterilization on Silk Fibroin Biomaterial Properties

(2015) Jelena Rnjak-Kovacina et al.   MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE

Toward spinning artificial spider silk

(2015) Anna Rising et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Vascular replacement using a layered elastin-collagen vascular graft in a porcine model: one week patency versus one month occlusion

(2015) M J W Koens et al.   Organogenesis

Influence of sterilisation methods on collagen-based devices stability and properties

(2014) Luis M Delgado et al.   Expert Review of Medical Devices

Small-diameter vascular tissue engineering

(2013) Dawit G. Seifu et al.   Nature Reviews Cardiology

Long term performance of polycaprolactone vascular grafts in a rat abdominal aorta replacement model

(2011) Sarra de Valence et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Readily Available Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts

(2011) S. L. M. Dahl et al.   Science Translational Medicine

The Ideal Conduit for Surgical Revascularization

(2010) Mark S. Slaughter   CIRCULATION

Biodegradable Polymers

(2009) Isabelle Vroman et al.   Materials

In vivo degradation of three-dimensional silk fibroin scaffolds

(2008) Yongzhong Wang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Mechanical properties of completely autologous human tissue engineered blood vessels compared to human saphenous vein and mammary artery

(2008) Gerhardt Konig et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Randomized clinical trial comparing decellularized bovine ureter with expanded polytetrafluoroethylene for vascular access

(2008) E. S. Chemla et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Dynamic Straining Combined with Fibrin Gel Cell Seeding Improves Strength of Tissue-Engineered Small-Diameter Vascular Grafts

(2008) Maria Stekelenburg et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A