Advanced strategies to thwart foreign body response to implantable devices

Abstract Mitigating the foreign body response (FBR) to implantable medical devices (IMDs) is critical for successful long‐term clinical deployment. The FBR is an inevitable immunological reaction to IMDs, resulting in inflammation and subsequent fibrotic encapsulation. Excessive fibrosis may impair...

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Main Authors: Simone Capuani, Gulsah Malgir, Corrine Ying Xuan Chua, Alessandro Grattoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-09-01
Series:Bioengineering & Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/btm2.10300