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Microvascularization in 3D Human Engineered Tissue and Organoids.

Yu Jung Shin1,2, Dina Safina3, Ying Zheng1,2

  • 1Department of Bioengineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA;

Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering
|May 1, 2025
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Microvascular engineering aims to replicate complex blood vessel networks for tissue regeneration and disease modeling. Recent advances in technologies like bioprinting are enabling the creation of functional, perfusable tissue constructs.

Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Vascular Biology
  • Regenerative Medicine

Background:

  • The microvasculature is essential for nutrient/oxygen exchange, homeostasis, and organ function.
  • Engineering complex vascular networks is crucial for tissue regeneration, disease modeling, and drug testing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore state-of-the-art technologies in microvascular engineering.
  • To highlight key advancements and remaining challenges in creating functional vascularized tissues.

Main Methods:

  • Microfabrication
  • Organoid development
  • Bioprinting
  • Organ-on-a-chip platforms
  • In vivo vascularization techniques
Keywords:
engineered tissuemicrovascularizationorgan-on-a-chiporganoids

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