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Tissue engineering is a biomedical engineering discipline that uses a combination of cells, engineering, materials methods, and suitable biochemical and physicochemical factors to restore, maintain, improve, or replace different types of biological tissues.
Designed to be applied broadly, the original definition includes cell and stem cell therapies, gene therapy, tissue engineering, genomic medicine, personalized medicine, biomechanical prosthetics, recombinant proteins, and antibody treatments.
Tissue Engineering: The Future is Here. Winter 2022. By Karen Blum // Illustrations by Gordon Studer. Imagine if after a serious accident, your damaged facial bones could be replaced with tissue made by your own cells.
Tissue engineering, as viewed today, is ‘an interdisciplinary field that applies the principles of engineering and life sciences toward the development of biological substitutes that restore, maintain, or improve tissue function or a whole organ’ ( Langer & Vacanti, 1993 ).
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Apr 5, 2019 · Two stalwarts, Langer and Vacanti, introduced for the first time in 1993, the term ‘tissue engineering’ [ 1 ]. It is the field concerned with biological substitutes that maintain, improve, or restore tissue functions in order to cope up with the problem related to tissue damage.
Sep 1, 2016 · The aim of tissue engineering is to develop tissue and organ substitutes for maintaining, restoring or augmenting functions of their injured or diseased counterparts in vivo 1, 2. We have...
