Application of microtechnologies for the vascularization of engineered tissues
Recent advances in medicine and healthcare allow people to live longer, increasing the need for the number of organ transplants. However, the number of organ donors has not been able to meet the demand, resulting in an organ shortage. The field of tissue engineering has emerged to produce organs to...
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BioMed Central Ltd
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/69018 |