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    Evaluation of pliable bioresorbable, elastomeric aortic valve prostheses in sheep during 12 months post implantation

    Pliable microfibrous, bioresorbable elastomeric heart valve prostheses are investigated in search of sustainable heart valve replacement. These cell-free implants recruit cells and trigger tissue formation on ...

    Annemijn Vis, Bente J. de Kort, Wojciech Szymczyk in Communications Biology (2023)

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    Animal studies for the evaluation of in situ tissue-engineered vascular grafts — a systematic review, evidence map, and meta-analysis

    Vascular in situ tissue engineering (TE) is an approach that uses bioresorbable grafts to induce endogenous regeneration of damaged blood vessels. The evaluation of newly developed in situ TE vascular grafts h...

    Suzanne E. Koch, Bente J. de Kort, Noud Holshuijsen in npj Regenerative Medicine (2022)

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    Elastin in Vascular Grafts

    The clinical demand for a superior vascular graft is rising due to the increase in cardiovascular disease with an aging population. Despite decades of research, clinically translatable solutions remain limited...

    Richard Wang, Bente J. de Kort, Anthal I. P. M. Smits in Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts (2020)

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    Elastin in Vascular Grafts

    The clinical demand for a superior vascular graft is rising due to the increase in cardiovascular disease with an aging population. Despite decades of research, clinically translatable solutions remain limited...

    Richard Wang, Bente J. de Kort, Anthal I. P. M. Smits in Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts