Modern Approaches in Cardiovascular Disease Therapeutics: From Molecular Genetics to Tissue Engineering

• Other Authors: Mallis, Panagiotis (Editor), Michalopoulos, Efstathios (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Medicine; atherosclerosis; monocyte; macrophage; disease model; collagen; 3D cell culture; immunomechanobiology; small-diameter vascular grafts; tissue engineering; cardiovascular disease; vascular reconstruction; bypass surgery; decellularization; human umbilical arteries; synthetic materials; 3D and 4D printing; thermoresponsive materials; mesenchymal stromal cells; repopulation; Ki67; MAP kinase; 3D bioprinting; cell therapy; 3D printing; macrophages
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) currently represents one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Each year, more than 17.9 million people die due to CVD manifestations. To reverse these manifestations, the transplantation of secondary vessels or the use of synthetic vascular grafts represents the gol...