Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
31(10)
Published: Dec. 13, 2020
Abstract
As
the
main
precursor
of
cardiovascular
diseases,
atherosclerosis
is
a
complex
inflammatory
disorder
that
preferentially
occurs
in
stenotic,
curved,
and
branched
arterial
regions.
Although
various
vitro
models
are
established
to
understand
its
pathology,
reconstructing
native
atherosclerotic
environment
involves
both
co‐cultured
cells
local
turbulent
flow
singling
remains
challenging.
This
study
develops
an
construct
via
in‐bath
coaxial
cell
printing
not
only
facilitates
direct
fabrication
three‐layered
conduits
with
tunable
geometry
dimensions
but
also
maintains
structural
stability.
Functional
vascular
tissues,
which
respond
stimulations
induce
endothelial
dysfunction,
rapidly
generated
constructed
models.
The
presence
multiple
tissues
under
stenotic
tortuous
flows
allows
recapitulation
hallmark
events
early
physiological
conditions.
Furthermore,
fabricated
utilized
investigate
individual
synergistic
functions
co‐culture
regulating
initiation,
as
well
dose‐dependent
therapeutic
effect
atorvastatin.
These
outcomes
suggest
model
novel
strategy
promising
platform
elucidate
pathophysiology
seek
effective
drugs
therapies.
APL Bioengineering,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
5(1)
Published: Feb. 16, 2021
In
tissue
engineering,
an
unresolved
challenge
is
how
to
build
complex
3D
scaffolds
in
order
recreate
the
structure
and
function
of
human
tissues
organs.
Additive
manufacturing
techniques,
such
as
bioprinting,
have
potential
biological
material
with
unprecedented
spatial
control;
however,
printing
soft
materials
air
often
results
poor
fidelity.
Freeform
Reversible
Embedding
Suspended
Hydrogels
(FRESH)
embedded
approach
that
solves
this
problem
by
extruding
bioinks
within
a
yield-stress
support
bath
holds
place
until
cured.
Perspective,
we
discuss
challenges
liquid-like
emergence
for
FRESH
related
techniques
solution.
This
includes
development
bioprinting
field
rapid
growth
adoption,
well
advantages
biofabrication
new
research
has
enabled.
Specific
focus
on
customizability
technique
where
chemical
composition
aqueous
phase
crosslinker
can
all
be
tailored
wide
range
structures.
Finally,
look
ahead
at
future
printing,
discussing
both
opportunities
see
develops.
Gels,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
8(3), P. 179 - 179
Published: March 14, 2022
Three-dimensional
(3D)
printing
is
well
acknowledged
to
constitute
an
important
technology
in
tissue
engineering,
largely
due
the
increasing
global
demand
for
organ
replacement
and
regeneration.
In
3D
bioprinting,
which
a
step
ahead
of
biomaterial
printing,
ink
employed
impregnated
with
cells,
without
compromising
printability.
This
allows
immediate
scaffold
cellularization
generation
complex
structures.
The
use
cell-laden
inks
or
bio-inks
provides
opportunity
enhanced
cell
differentiation
fabrication
Recognizing
importance
such
bio-inks,
current
study
comprehensively
explores
state
art
utilization
based
on
natural
polymers
(biopolymers),
as
cellulose,
agarose,
alginate,
decellularized
matrix,
bioprinting.
Discussions
regarding
progress
techniques
approaches
bioprinting
polymers,
limitations
prospects
concerning
future
trends
human-scale
are
also
presented.
Bioactive Materials,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
9, P. 198 - 220
Published: July 10, 2021
The
construction
of
biomimetic
vasculatures
within
the
artificial
tissue
models
or
organs
is
highly
required
for
conveying
nutrients,
oxygen,
and
waste
products,
improving
survival
engineered
tissues
in
vitro.
In
recent
times,
remarkable
progress
utilizing
hydrogels
understanding
vascular
biology
have
enabled
creation
three-dimensional
(3D)
composed
complex
systems.
this
review,
we
give
an
emphasis
on
utilization
their
advantages
vascularization
tissues.
Initially,
significance
elements
regeneration
mechanisms
vascularization,
including
angiogenesis
vasculogenesis,
are
briefly
introduced.
Further,
highlight
importance
as
microenvironments
fabricating
vascularized
organs,
terms
tunable
physical
properties,
high
similarity
physiological
environments,
alternative
shaping
mechanisms,
among
others.
Furthermore,
discuss
such
hydrogels-based
various
applications,
regeneration,
drug
screening,
organ-on-chips.
Finally,
put
forward
key
challenges,
multifunctionalities
hydrogels,
selection
suitable
cell
phenotype,
sophisticated
engineering
techniques,
clinical
translation
behind
development
with
towards
future
development.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
9(15)
Published: March 24, 2022
Kidney
organoids
derived
from
human
pluripotent
stem
cells
(hPSCs)
have
extensive
potential
for
disease
modelling
and
regenerative
medicine.
However,
the
limited
vascularization
immaturity
of
kidney
been
still
remained
to
overcome.
Extracellular
matrix
(ECM)
can
provide
mechanical
support
a
biochemical
microenvironment
cell
growth
differentiation.
Here
in
vitro
methods
using
decellularized
extracellular
(dECM)
hydrogel
culture
hPSC-derived
organoids,
which
vascular
network
their
own
endothelial
cells,
are
reported.
Single-cell
transcriptomics
reveal
that
vascularized
cultured
dECM
more
mature
patterns
glomerular
development
higher
similarity
than
those
without
dECM.
Differentiation
α-galactosidase
A
(GLA)-knock-out
hPSCs
generated
CRISPR/Cas9
into
by
method
efficiently
recapitulate
Fabry
nephropathy
with
vasculopathy.
Transplantation
mouse
accelerates
recruitment
host
maintains
integrity
organized
slit
diaphragm-like
structures
The
methodology
inducing
maturation
be
applied
studies
development,
modeling,
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
31(32)
Published: May 13, 2021
Abstract
Tissue
engineering
requires
not
only
tissue‐specific
functionality
but
also
a
realistic
scale.
Decellularized
extracellular
matrix
(dECM)
is
presently
applied
to
the
extrusion‐based
3D
printing
technology.
It
has
demonstrated
excellent
efficiency
as
bioscaffolds
that
allow
of
living
constructs
with
elaborate
microarchitectures
well
biochemical
milieu
target
tissues
and
organs.
However,
dECM
bioinks
have
poor
printability
physical
properties,
resulting
in
limited
shape
fidelity
scalability.
In
this
study,
new
light‐activated
ruthenium/sodium
persulfate
(dERS)
are
introduced.
The
materials
can
be
polymerized
via
dityrosine‐based
cross‐linking
system
rapid
reaction
kinetics
improved
mechanical
properties.
Complicated
high
aspect
ratios
fabricated
similar
geometry
desired
increased
versatility
using
dERS.
Furthermore,
tissue
safely
regenerative
capacity
identical
pure
dECM.
dERS
may
serve
platform
for
wider
biofabrication
window
through
building
complex
centimeter‐scale
supporting
performances
encapsulated
cells.
This
capability
opens
avenues
upscaling
production
hydrogel‐based
without
additional
processes,
applicable
medicine.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
6(1)
Published: May 14, 2021
Abstract
Rapid
development
of
vaccines
and
therapeutics
is
necessary
to
tackle
the
emergence
new
pathogens
infectious
diseases.
To
speed
up
drug
discovery
process,
conventional
pipeline
can
be
retooled
by
introducing
advanced
in
vitro
models
as
alternatives
disease
employing
technology
for
production
medicine
cell/drug
delivery
systems.
In
this
regard,
layer-by-layer
construction
with
a
3D
bioprinting
system
or
other
technologies
provides
beneficial
method
developing
highly
biomimetic
reliable
research.
addition,
high
flexibility
versatility
offer
advantages
effective
vaccines,
therapeutics,
relevant
Herein,
we
discuss
potential
control
We
also
suggest
that
research
could
significant
platform
rapid
automated
tissue/organ
medicines
near
future.
Journal of Biological Engineering,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: Jan. 5, 2022
Autologous
bone
grafts
are
commonly
used
as
the
gold
standard
to
repair
and
regenerate
diseased
bones.
However,
they
strongly
associated
with
postoperative
complications,
especially
at
donor
site,
increased
surgical
costs.
In
an
effort
overcome
these
limitations,
tissue
engineering
(TE)
has
been
proposed
alternative
promote
repair.
The
successful
outcome
of
depends
on
microstructure
composition
materials
scaffold.
Decellularized
matrix-based
biomaterials
have
applied
bioscaffolds
in
engineering.
These
play
important
role
providing
mechanical
physical
microenvironment
needed
by
cells
proliferate
survive.
extracellular
matrix
(dECM)
can
be
a
powder,
hydrogel
electrospun
scaffolds.
mimic
native
due
their
structure
similar
original
tissue.
aim
this
review
is
highlight
decellularization
techniques.
Herein
we
discuss:
(1)
structure;
(2)
properties
ideal
scaffold;
(3)
potential
decellularized
bioscaffolds;
(4)
terminal
sterilization
bone;
(5)
cell
removing
confirmation
tissues;
(6)
post
procedures.
Finally,
improvement
formation
dECM
immunogenicity
aspect
using
presented,
illustrate
how
novel
dECM-based
bioscaffold
A
comprehensive
understanding
may
allow
for
better
incorporation
therapeutic
approaches
defects
allowing
regeneration.
ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
8(8), P. 3162 - 3186
Published: July 15, 2022
Being
a
bioactive
material,
hydroxyapatite
(HAp)
is
regarded
as
one
of
the
most
attractive
ceramic
biomaterials
for
bone
and
hard-tissue
replacement
regeneration.
Despite
its
substantial
biocompatibility,
osteoconductivity,
compositional
similarity
to
that
bone,
employment
HAp
still
limited
in
orthopedic
applications
due
poor
mechanical
(low
fracture
toughness
bending
strength)
antibacterial
properties.
These
significant
challenges
lead
notion
developing
novel
HAp-based
composites
via
different
fabrication
routes.
HAp,
when
efficaciously
combined
with
functionally
graded
materials
agents,
like
Ag,
ZnO,
Co,
etc.,
form
render
remarkable
crack
resistance
toughening,
well
enhance
bactericidal
efficacy.
The
addition
method,
3D
printing,
greatly
influence
porosity
structure
and,
turn,
control
cell
adhesion,
thereby
enabling
biological
fixation
material.
This
article
encompasses
an
elaborate
discussion
on
multifunctional
developed
particular
emphasis
incorporation
agents.
printing
scaffolds,
vitro
vivo
studies
conducted
these,
have
all
been
included
here.
Furthermore,
present
review
not
only
provides
insights
broad
understanding
by
elucidating
recent
advancements
toward
4D
but
also
directs
reader
future
research
directions
design
application
composite
coatings
scaffolds.
Journal of Biological Engineering,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: May 30, 2022
Abstract
The
extracellular
matrix
(ECM)
constitutes
the
main
acellular
microenvironment
of
cells
in
almost
all
tissues
and
organs.
ECM
not
only
provides
mechanical
support,
but
also
mediates
numerous
biochemical
interactions
to
guide
cell
survival,
proliferation,
differentiation,
migration.
Thus,
better
understanding
everchanging
temporal
spatial
shifts
composition
structure
–
dynamics
will
provide
fundamental
insight
regarding
regulation
tissue
homeostasis
how
states
transition
from
one
another
during
diverse
pathophysiological
processes.
This
review
outlines
mechanisms
mediating
ECM-cell
highlights
changes
modulate
development
disease
progression,
using
lung
as
primary
model
organ.
We
then
discuss
existing
methodologies
for
revealing
compositional
dynamics,
with
a
particular
focus
on
tracking
newly
synthesized
proteins.
Finally,
we
ramifications
have
engineering
implement
specific
microenvironments
into
bioengineered
tissues.
Overall,
this
communicates
current
capabilities
studying
native
delineates
new
research
directions
discovering
implementing
push
frontier
forward.