Journal article
3D Biomaterial Microarrays for Regenerative Medicine: Current State-of-the-Art, Emerging Directions and Future Trends
Three dimensional (3D) biomaterial microarrays hold enormous promise for regenerative medicine because of their ability to accelerate the design and fabrication of biomimetic materials. Such tissue-like biomaterials can provide an appropriate microenvironment for stimulating and controlling stem cell differentiation into tissue-specifi c lineages.
The use of 3D biomaterial microarrays can, if optimized correctly, result in a more than 1000-fold reduction in biomaterials and cells consumption when engineering optimal materials combinations, which makes these miniaturized systems very attractive for tissue engineering and drug screening applications.
Language: | English |
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Year: | 2015 |
Pages: | 771-781 |
ISSN: | 15214095 and 09359648 |
Types: | Journal article |
DOI: | 10.1002/adma.201503918 |
ORCIDs: | Andresen, Thomas Lars and Dolatshahi-Pirouz, Alireza |
3D microarrays 3D printing Biomimetic Materials Cell Differentiation Cell Survival Embryonic Stem Cells Extracellular Matrix Proteins High-Throughput Screening Assays Humans Microarray Analysis Regenerative Medicine Small Molecule Libraries Tissue Engineering Tissue Scaffolds biomaterials microfabrication tissue engineering