A Biomimetic Heparinized Composite Silk-Based Vascular Scaffold with sustained Antithrombogenicity

Abstract Autologous grafts, as the gold standard for vascular bypass procedures, associated with several problems that limit their usability, so tissue engineered vessels have been the subject of an increasing number of works. Nevertheless, gathering all of the desired characteristics of vascular sc...

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Main Authors: Masoud Zamani, Mona Khafaji, Mohammad Naji, Manouchehr Vossoughi, Iran Alemzadeh, Nooshin Haghighipour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04510-1