Flexible shape-memory scaffold for minimally invasive delivery of functional tissues

Nature Materials

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 1038-1046

  Montgomery, Miles ^a,b   Ahadian, Samad ^b   Davenport Huyer, Locke ^a,d   Lo Rito, Mauro ^c,d   Civitarese, Robert A ^e   Vanderlaan, Rachel D ^b   Wu, Jun ^e   Reis, Lewis A ^a   Momen, Abdul ^a,b   Akbari, Saeed ^e   Pahnke, Aric ^c,d   Li, Ren Ke ^e   Caldarone, Christopher A ^a   Radisic, Milica ^a,b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; HEART; HISTOLOGY; MICROFABRICATION; RATS; SURGERY; TISSUE;

CARDIAC FUNCTIONS; FUNCTIONAL TISSUE; LATTICE DESIGN; MICROFABRICATED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; UNTREATED CONTROL; VASCULARIZATION;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL; AORTA; CARDIAC MUSCLE CELL; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; ELASTICITY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZED CELL; LIVER; MATERIALS TESTING; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PERICARDIUM; PIG; RAT; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; TRANSPLANTATION; XENOGRAFT;

ALLOGRAFTS; ANIMALS; AORTA; BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, IMMOBILIZED; ELASTICITY; HETEROGRAFTS; HUMANS; LIVER; MATERIALS TESTING; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PERICARDIUM; RATS; SWINE; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 85029844518     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat4956     Document Type: Article

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