Selective hydrophilic modification of Parylene C films: a new approach to cell micro-patterning for synthetic biology applications.

abstract：:Degeneration of the intervertebral disc (IVD) represents a significant musculoskeletal disease burden. Tissue engineering has proposed several strategies comprising the use of biodegradable materials to prepare scaffolds that can present mechanical properties similar to those of native IVD tissues. However, this might...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： van Uden S,Silva-Correia J,Correlo VM,Oliveira JM,Reis RL

更新日期：2015-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Four-dimensional (4D) bioprinting, encompassing a wide range of disciplines including bioengineering, materials science, chemistry, and computer sciences, is emerging as the next-generation biofabrication technology. By utilizing stimuli-responsive materials and advanced three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting strategies, ...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Li YC,Zhang YS,Akpek A,Shin SR,Khademhosseini A

更新日期：2016-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcified cartilage regeneration plays an important role in successful osteochondral repair, since it provides a biological and mechanical transition from the unmineralized cartilage at the articulating surface to the underlying mineralized bone. To biomimic native calcified cartilage in engineered constructs, here we...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： You F,Chen X,Cooper DML,Chang T,Eames BF

更新日期：2018-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) can be differentiated at high efficiency into cells of a targeting type but the resulting cell population has to be of high purity for clinical therapies to avoid teratomas. Herein, we report a microfluidic device with integrated and surface functionalised fishnet-like str...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Li X,Yu L,Li J,Minami I,Nakajima M,Noda Y,Kotera H,Liu L,Chen Y

更新日期：2016-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue engineering based on building blocks is an emerging method to fabricate 3D tissue constructs. This method requires depositing and assembling building blocks (cell-laden microgels) at high throughput. The current technologies (e.g., molding and photolithography) to fabricate microgels have throughput challenges ...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Xu F,Moon SJ,Emre AE,Turali ES,Song YS,Hacking SA,Nagatomi J,Demirci U

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the body, cells are surrounded by an interconnected mesh of insoluble, bioactive protein fibres to which they adhere in a well-controlled manner, embedded in a hydrogel-like highly hydrated matrix. True morphological and biochemical mimicry of this so-called extracellular matrix (ECM) remains a challenge but appear...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Schulte VA,Hahn K,Dhanasingh A,Heffels KH,Groll J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drop-on-demand (DoD) inkjet printing has been explored for a range of applications, including those to selectively deposit cellular material, due to the high accuracy and scalability of such systems when compared with alternative bioprinting techniques. Despite this, there remain considerable limitations when handling...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Dudman JPR,Ferreira AM,Gentile P,Wang X,Ribeiro RDC,Benning M,Dalgarno KW

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser-assisted bioprinting (LaBP) allows the realization of computer-generated 3D tissue grafts consisting of cells embedded in a hydrogel environment. In this study, human adipose-derived stem cells (hASCs) were printed in a free-scalable 3D grid pattern by means of LaBP. We demonstrate that neither the proliferation...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Gruene M,Pflaum M,Deiwick A,Koch L,Schlie S,Unger C,Wilhelmi M,Haverich A,Chichkov BN

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone healing is regulated by multiple microenvironmental signals provided by the extracellular matrix (ECM). This study aimed to mimic the native osteoinductive microenvironment by developing an ECM using gene-transduced cells. The LIM mineralization protein-1 (LMP-1) gene was transferred to murine pre-osteoblast cell...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Ma J,Guo W,Gao M,Huang B,Qi Q,Ling Z,Chen Y,Hu H,Zhou H,Yu F,Chen K,Richards G,Lin J,Zhou Z,Xiao D,Zou X

更新日期：2017-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve tissues contain hierarchically ordered nerve fibers, while each of the nerve fibers has nano-oriented fibrous extracellular matrix and a core-shell structure of tubular myelin sheath with elongated axons encapsulated. Here, we report, for the first time, a ready approach to fabricate biomimetic nerve fibers whic...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Chen S,Wu C,Liu A,Wei D,Xiao Y,Guo Z,Chen L,Zhu Y,Sun J,Luo H,Fan H

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Critical understanding of the complex metastatic cascade of prostate cancer is necessary for the development of a therapeutic interventions for treating metastatic prostate cancer. Increasing evidence supports the synergistic role of biochemical and biophysical cues in cancer progression at metastases. The biochemical...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Jasuja H,Kar S,Katti DR,Katti K

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumour microenvironment is heterogeneous and consists of multiple cell types, variable extracellular matrix (ECM) composition, and contains cell-defined gradients of small molecules, oxygen, nutrients and waste. Emerging in vitro cell culture systems that attempt to replicate these features often fail to incorpora...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Rodenhizer D,Cojocari D,Wouters BG,McGuigan AP

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:An important unsolved challenge in tissue engineering has been the inability to replicate the geometry and function of vascular networks and blood vessels. Here, we engineer a user-defined 3D microfluidic vascular channel using 3D printing-enabled hydrogel casting. First, a hollow L-shaped channel is developed using a...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Yang L,Shridhar SV,Gerwitz M,Soman P

更新日期：2016-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Omentum-based matrices fabricated by decellularization have the potential to serve as autologous scaffolds for tissue engineering. Transplantation of such scaffolds prepared from the patient's own biomaterial may reduce the immunogenic response after transplantation. Recently we reported on the potential of the decell...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Soffer-Tsur N,Shevach M,Shapira A,Peer D,Dvir T

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fabricating three-dimensional, biocompatible microenvironments to support functional tissue assembly remains a key challenge in cardiac tissue engineering. We hypothesized that since the omentum can be removed from patients by minimally invasive procedures, the obtained underlying matrices can be manipulated to serve ...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Shevach M,Soffer-Tsur N,Fleischer S,Shapira A,Dvir T

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four-dimensional (4D) bioprinting of cell-laden constructs with programmable shape-morphing structures has gained increasing attention in the field of biofabrication and tissue engineering. Currently, most of the widely used materials for 4D printing, including N-isopropylacrylamide-based polymers, are not commonly us...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Luo Y,Lin X,Chen B,Wei X

更新日期：2019-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrospun fibers of natural polymers are desirable for biomedical applications such as tissue engineering. Crosslinking of electrospun fibers of natural polymers is needed to prevent dissolution in water and to enhance mechanical strength. In this study, an in situ UV-crosslinking method was developed for crosslinki...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Lin WH,Tsai WB

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physical and mechanical properties of cells modulate their behavior such proliferation rate, migration and extracellular matrix remodeling. In order to study cell behavior in a tissue-like environment in vitro, it is of utmost importance to develop biologically and physically relevant 3D cell models. Here, we char...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Pillet F,Gibot L,Madi M,Rols MP,Dague E

更新日期：2017-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the fabrication of silicon-reinforced carbon (C:Si) structures by combinatorial pulsed laser deposition to search for the best design for a new generation of multi-functional coated implants. The synthesized films were characterized from the morphological, structural, compositional, mechanical and microbi...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Mihailescu IN,Bociaga D,Popescu-Pelin G,Stan GE,Duta L,Socol G,Chifiriuc MC,Bleotu C,Lazar V,Husanu MA,Zgura I,Miculescu F,Negut I,Hapenciuc C

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the pharmaceutical industry, new drugs are tested to find appropriate compounds for therapeutic purposes for contemporary diseases. Unfortunately, novel compounds emerge at expensive prices and current target evaluation processes have limited throughput, thus leading to an increase of cost and time for drug develop...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Rodríguez-Dévora JI,Zhang B,Reyna D,Shi ZD,Xu T

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant cell cultures produce active agents for pharmaceuticals, food and cosmetics. However, up to now process control for plant cell suspension cultures is challenging. A positive impact of cell immobilization, such as encapsulation in hydrogel beads, on secondary metabolites production has been reported for several p...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Seidel J,Ahlfeld T,Adolph M,Kümmritz S,Steingroewer J,Krujatz F,Bley T,Gelinsky M,Lode A

更新日期：2017-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium alginate hydrogels are widely used as biocompatible materials in a substantial number of biomedical applications. This paper reports on a hybrid 3D printing and electrodeposition approach for forming 3D calcium alginate hydrogels in a controllable manner. Firstly, a specific 3D hydrogel printing system is deve...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Shang W,Liu Y,Wan W,Hu C,Liu Z,Wong CT,Fukuda T,Shen Y

更新日期：2017-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the major issues in tissue engineering has been the development of three-dimensional (3D) scaffolds, which serve as a structural template for cell growth and extracellular matrix formation. In scaffold-based tissue engineering, 3D printing (3DP) technology has been successfully applied for the fabrication of co...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Park JH,Jung JW,Kang HW,Cho DW

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nowadays, 3D bioprinting technologies are rapidly emerging in the field of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine as effective tools enabling the fabrication of advanced tissue constructs that can recapitulate in vitro organ/tissue functions. Selecting the best strategy for bioink deposition is often challenging...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Costantini M,Colosi C,Święszkowski W,Barbetta A

更新日期：2018-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue engineering has been developed with the ultimate aim of manufacturing human organs, but success has been limited to only thin tissues and tissues with no significant structures. In order to construct more complicated tissues, we have developed a three-dimensional (3D) fabrication technology in which 3D structur...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Arai K,Iwanaga S,Toda H,Genci C,Nishiyama Y,Nakamura M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioprinting of living cells is rapidly developing as an advanced biofabrication approach to engineer tissues. Bioinks can be extruded in three-dimensions (3D) to fabricate complex and hierarchical constructs for implantation. However, a lack of functionality can often be attributed to poor bioink properties. Indeed, a...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Cidonio G,Alcala-Orozco CR,Lim KS,Glinka M,Mutreja I,Kim YH,Dawson JI,Woodfield TBF,Oreffo ROC

更新日期：2019-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A major challenge in muscle tissue engineering is mimicking the ordered nanostructure of native collagen fibrils in muscles. Electrospun nanofiber constructs have been proposed as promising candidate alternatives to natural extracellular matrix. Here, we introduce a novel method to fabricate a two-dimension (2D) sheet...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Park SH,Koh UH,Kim M,Yang DY,Suh KY,Shin JH

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue engineering needs innovative solutions to better fit the requirements of a minimally invasive approach, providing at the same time instructive cues to cells. The use of shape memory polyurethane has been investigated by producing 4D scaffolds via additive manufacturing technology. Scaffolds with two different p...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Hendrikson WJ,Rouwkema J,Clementi F,van Blitterswijk CA,Farè S,Moroni L

更新日期：2017-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Silica-bonded calcite scaffolds have been successfully 3D-printed by direct ink writing, starting from a paste comprising a silicone polymer and calcite powders, calibrated in order to match a SiO2/CaCO3 weight balance of 35/65. The scaffolds, fabricated with two slightly different geometries, were first cross-linked ...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Fiocco L,Elsayed H,Badocco D,Pastore P,Bellucci D,Cannillo V,Detsch R,Boccaccini AR,Bernardo E

更新日期：2017-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The high attrition rate of neuro-pharmaceuticals as they proceed to market necessitates the development of clinically-relevant in vitro neural microphysiological systems that can be utilized during the preclinical screening phase to assess the safety and efficacy of potential compounds. Historically, proposed models h...

journal_title：Biofabrication

authors： Bowser DA,Moore MJ

更新日期：2019-10-21 00:00:00