3D bioprinted functional and contractile cardiac tissue constructs.
3D bioprinted functional and contractile cardiac tissue constructs.
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DOI:
10.1016/j.actbio.2018.02.007
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发表时间:
2018-04-01
影响因子:
9.7
通讯作者:
Atala A
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作者:
Wang Z;Lee SJ;Cheng HJ;Yoo JJ;Atala A
Bioengineering of a functional cardiac tissue composed of primary cardiomyocytes has great potential for myocardial regeneration and in vitro tissue modeling. However, its applications remain limited because the cardiac tissue is a highly organized structure with unique physiologic, biomechanical, and electrical properties. In this study, we undertook a proof-of-concept study to develop a contractile cardiac tissue with cellular organization, uniformity, and scalability by using three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting strategy. Primary cardiomyocytes were isolated from infant rat hearts and suspended in a fibrin-based bioink to determine the priting capability for cardiac tissue engineering. This cell-laden hydrogel was sequentially printed with a sacrificial hydrogel and a supporting polymeric frame through a 300-μm nozzle by pressured air. Bioprinted cardiac tissue constructs had a spontaneous synchronous contraction in culture, implying in vitro cardiac tissue development and maturation. Progressive cardiac tissue development was confirmed by immunostaining for α-actinin and connexin 43, indicating that cardiac tissues were formed with uniformly aligned, dense, and electromechanically coupled cardiac cells. These constructs exhibited physiologic responses to known cardiac drugs regarding beating frequency and contraction forces. In addition, Notch signaling blockade significantly accelerated development and maturation of bioprinted cardiac tissues. Our results demonstrated the feasibility of bioprinting functional cardiac tissues that could be used for tissue engineering applications and pharmaceutical purposes.
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DOI:
10.1126/science.1177350
发表时间:
2009-10-16
期刊:
Science (New York, N.Y.)
影响因子:
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作者:
Domian IJ;Chiravuri M;van der Meer P;Feinberg AW;Shi X;Shao Y;Wu SM;Parker KK;Chien KR
通讯作者:
Chien KR
影响因子:
6.1
作者:
Grosberg A;Alford PW;McCain ML;Parker KK
通讯作者:
Parker KK
影响因子:
2.1
作者:
Godier, Amandine F. G.;Marolt, Darja;Vunjak-Novakovic, Gordana
通讯作者:
Vunjak-Novakovic, Gordana
影响因子:
46.9
作者:
Kang, Hyun-Wook;Lee, Sang Jin;Atala, Anthony
通讯作者:
Atala, Anthony
影响因子:
46.9
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通讯作者:
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