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Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Surgery details research in tissue engineering

Published in Blood Weekly, May 20th, 2010

Researchers detail in 'Principles of biomimetic vascular network design applied to a tissue-engineered liver scaffold,' new data in tissue engineering. "Branched vascular networks are a central component of scaffold architecture for solid organ tissue engineering. In this work, seven biomimetic principles were established as the major guiding technical design considerations of a branched vascular network for a tissue-engineered scaffold," scientists writing in the journal Tissue Engineering Part a report.

"These biomimetic design principles were applied to a branched radial architecture to develop a liver-specific vascular network. Iterative design changes and...

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