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Viability of Bioprinted Cellular Constructs Using a Three Dispenser Cartesian Printer
Published on: September 22, 2015
Tissue bioprinting for biology and medicine
Mohsen Akbari1, Ali Khademhosseini2
1Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada; Biotechnology Center, Silesian University of Technology, Akademicka 2A, Gliwice, 44-100 Poland; Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Abstract:
Bioprinting merges additive manufacturing and tissue engineering to generate functional tissues and organs. The field has experienced tremendous growth over the past few years. Here, we highlight recent breakthroughs in bioprinting and discuss the challenges that are yet to be addressed before this technology can be widely utilized in biology and medicine.
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