Decellularized ECM hydrogels: prior use considerations, applications, and opportunities in tissue engineering and biofabrication
Jacqueline Kort-Mascort, Salvador Flores-Torres, Omar Peza-Chavez, Joyce H. Jang, Lucas Antonio Pardo, Simon D. Tran, Joseph M. Kinsella
Abstract
Decellularized extracellular matrix hydrogels are tissue-derived materials that with proper processing can be used for tissue engineering applications and to build tissue microenvironments in vitro . Figure was partly created with Servier Medical Art.
Topics & Concepts
BiofabricationDecellularizationSelf-healing hydrogelsTissue engineeringNanotechnologyBiomedical engineeringChemistryMaterials scienceEngineeringPolymer chemistryTissue Engineering and Regenerative MedicineElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications3D Printing in Biomedical Research