Search for dissertations about: "decellularized liver matrix bioink"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words decellularized liver matrix bioink.

  1. 1. Decellularized liver extracellular matrix as a 3D scaffold for bioengineering applications

    Author : Vamakshi Khati; Aman Russom; Håkan Jönsson; Giulia Gaudenzi; Ana Teixeira; KTH; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; liver decellularization; decellularized liver matrix bioink; bioprinting; sacrificial scaffold; viscoelasticity; bioengineering; tumor modeling; stem cell differentiation; bioreactor; Biotechnology; Bioteknologi;

    Abstract : The increasing global burden of end-stage liver disease has increased the need for liver transplantation, the definitive cure. However, there is a huge discrepancy between the number of available organ donors and the number of patients waiting for transplantation, resulting in the deaths of a significant number of patients on the waiting list as only 10% of the global need for transplantation is met. READ MORE