Overview on cardiovascular tissue engineering

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• By Shikha Sreenivasan

In cardiology, tissue engineering is viewed as an ideal procedure for regenerative medication for the treatment of cardiovascular-related sickness. It is an interdisciplinary field consolidating numerous methods that plan to keep up, recover or supplant a tissue or organ. The motivation behind cardiovascular tissue designing is to supplant or fix harmed heart muscles successfully. The primary methodology of cardiovascular tissue engineering is to make cardiovascular unions, either entire heart substitutes or tissues that can be proficiently embedded in the living being, recovering the tissue and offering ascend to a completely utilitarian heart, without causing results, for example, immunogenicity. Various components of the cardiovascular system, such as blood vessels, heart valves, and cardiac muscle have been engineered and studied for treating cardiovascular diseases. Numerous examinations utilised a few strategies that are thus introduced, including biopolymers, decellularisation and bioreactors, and made critical advances, either looking for a join or a whole bioartificial heart. Nonetheless, to create vigorous, effective and adequate techniques improvement in existing strategies is required.

Keywords: Tissue engineering, Cardiac system, Cardiovascular-related sickness treatment, Heart substitutes

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Citation:
Shikha Sreenivasan. Overview on cardiovascular tissue engineering. The Torch. 2021. 2 (20).
Available from: https://www.styvalley.com/pub/magazines/torch/read/overview-on-cardiovascular-tissue-engineering/.

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