Preparation and characterization of highly porous, biodegradable polyurethane scaffolds for soft tissue applications
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Smooth muscle cells were filtration seeded in the scaffolds and it was shown that both scaffolds supported cell adhesion and growth, with smooth muscle cells growing more extensively in the PEUU scaffold.About:
This article is published in Biomaterials.The article was published on 2005-06-01 and is currently open access. It has received 675 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Polycaprolactone.read more
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TL;DR: A tissue engineering approach was developed to produce arbitrary lengths of vascular graft material from smooth muscle and endothelial cells that were derived from a biopsy of vascular tissue, with patency documented up to 24 days by digital angiography.
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Biodegradable Polymer Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering
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TL;DR: The scaffold induced chondrocyte differentiation with respect to morphology and phenotype and represents a model cell culture substrate that may be useful for a variety of tissue engineering applications.
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Biodegradable polymeric scaffolds for musculoskeletal tissue engineering.
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TL;DR: The goal of this review article is to provide a brief overview of some of the important issues related to scaffolds fabricated from synthetic biodegradable polymers.
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Electrospinning of polyurethane fibers
TL;DR: In this article, a segmented polyurethaneurea based on poly(tetramethylene oxide)glycol, a cycloaliphatic diisocyanate and an unsymmetrical diamine were prepared.