2021 journal article

Evaluation of an electrochemically aligned collagen yarn for textile scaffold fabrication

BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS, 16(2).

author keywords: collagen yarn; mechanical performance; biotextile scaffold fabrication; tissue engineering; cardiosphere-derived cells
MeSH headings : Animals; Biocompatible Materials / chemistry; Cell Adhesion; Cell Proliferation; Collagen / chemistry; Materials Testing; Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; Nanofibers / chemistry; Polyesters; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Tendons; Tensile Strength; Textiles; Tissue Engineering / methods; Tissue Scaffolds / chemistry
TL;DR: The results of this work indicated that the aligned RTT collagen yarns are favorable for fabricating biotextile scaffolds and are encouraging for further studies of various textile structure for different tissue engineering applications. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: March 15, 2021

2020 journal article

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

MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING C-MATERIALS FOR BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS, 118.

Contributors: F. Zhang n, T. Bambharoliya n, Y. Xie n, L. Liu*, H. Celik*, L. Wang*, O. Akkus*, M. King n

author keywords: Tissue-engineered vascular graft; Biomaterial; Hybrid; Electrochemically aligned collagen; Poly (lactic acid)
MeSH headings : Biocompatible Materials / pharmacology; Blood Vessel Prosthesis; Collagen; Endothelial Cells; Tissue Engineering; Tissue Scaffolds
TL;DR: A hybrid tubular vascular tissue engineered scaffold has been circular-knitted using novel electrochemically aligned collagen (ELAC) filaments plied together with traditional poly(lactic acid) (PLA) yarn, which shows excellent mechanical and biological performance. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: January 19, 2021

2019 journal article

Engineering small-caliber vascular grafts from collagen filaments and nanofibers with comparable mechanical properties to native vessels

BIOFABRICATION, 11(3).

author keywords: small caliber vascular graft; endothelialization; knitting; electrospinning; electrochemically aligned collagen (ELAC) filament; collagen nanofibers; mechanical properties
MeSH headings : Animals; Biomechanical Phenomena; Blood Vessel Prosthesis; Blood Vessels / physiology; Cell Adhesion / drug effects; Cell Proliferation / drug effects; Collagen / pharmacology; Mice; Nanofibers / chemistry; Polyesters / chemistry; Rats; Sutures; Tissue Engineering / methods; Tissue Scaffolds / chemistry
TL;DR: The feasibility of the use of novel collagen filaments for fabricating small caliber tissue-engineered vascular grafts that provide both sufficient mechanical properties and superior biological performance is demonstrated. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: June 4, 2019

2016 journal article

The mechanical performance of weft-knitted/electrospun bilayer small diameter vascular prostheses

JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS, 61, 410–418.

By: Y. Xie n, Y. Guan*, S. Kim* & M. King n

author keywords: Knitting; Electrospinning; Vascular prosthesis; Biodegradable polymer; Collagen impregnation; Elastin impregnation; Mechanical performance
MeSH headings : Biocompatible Materials; Biomechanical Phenomena; Blood Vessel Prosthesis; Collagen / chemistry; Elastin / chemistry; Humans; Materials Testing; Polyesters / chemistry; Polymers / chemistry; Tensile Strength
TL;DR: A collagen/elastin knitted/electrospun bilayer graft made of biodegradable and biocompatible poly(lactic acid) (PLA) and poly( lactide-co-caprolactone) (PLCL) polymers to mimic the multilayer structure of native arteries is developed and designed to provide some of the required mechanical properties. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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