Hearts beating through decellularized scaffolds: whole-organ engineering for cardiac regeneration and transplantation

Critical Reviews in Biotechnology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 705-715

  Zia, Sonia ^a   Mozafari, Masoud ^b   Natasha, G ^c,d   Tan, Aaron ^c,d   Cui, Zhanfeng ^e   Seifalian, Alexander M ^c,f  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b MATERIALS AND ENERGY RESEARCH CENTER   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac decellularization; cardiac regeneration; cardiac tissue engineering; whole heart decellularization; whole organ decellularization; whole organ tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

HEART; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); TISSUE; TISSUE REGENERATION; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

CARDIAC REGENERATION; CARDIAC TISSUE ENGINEERING; DECELLULARIZATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; PERFUSION BIOREACTOR; PROOF OF CONCEPT; SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D);

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ACID; BASE; DETERGENT; DNA; HYPERTONIC SOLUTION; HYPOTONIC SOLUTION; SOLVENT;

CARDIOVASCULAR TISSUE; CONTENT ANALYSIS; DNA EXTRACTION; GENOMICS; HEART DECELLULARIZATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; WHOLE ORGAN DECELLULARIZATION; ANIMAL; HEART; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION;

ANIMALS; HEART; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; REGENERATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84975145755     PISSN: 07388551     EISSN: 15497801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07388551.2015.1007495     Document Type: Review

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