Published in J Biomed Mater Res on September 05, 2002
Biomimetic materials for tissue engineering. Adv Drug Deliv Rev (2007) 3.34
Preparation and characterization of highly porous, biodegradable polyurethane scaffolds for soft tissue applications. Biomaterials (2005) 2.08
Microintegrating smooth muscle cells into a biodegradable, elastomeric fiber matrix. Biomaterials (2005) 1.91
In vivo evaluation of a porous, elastic, biodegradable patch for reconstructive cardiac procedures. Ann Thorac Surg (2007) 1.72
Fabrication of biodegradable elastomeric scaffolds with sub-micron morphologies. J Biomed Mater Res A (2004) 1.61
Characterization of the complete fiber network topology of planar fibrous tissues and scaffolds. Biomaterials (2010) 1.51
Development of a tissue-engineered vascular graft combining a biodegradable scaffold, muscle-derived stem cells and a rotational vacuum seeding technique. Biomaterials (2007) 1.48
An elastic, biodegradable cardiac patch induces contractile smooth muscle and improves cardiac remodeling and function in subacute myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol (2007) 1.44
Amino alcohol-based degradable poly(ester amide) elastomers. Biomaterials (2008) 1.42
Fabrication of cell microintegrated blood vessel constructs through electrohydrodynamic atomization. Biomaterials (2007) 1.34
Synthesis, characterization and cytocompatibility of polyurethaneurea elastomers with designed elastase sensitivity. Biomacromolecules (2005) 1.26
Pericyte-based human tissue engineered vascular grafts. Biomaterials (2010) 1.25
Development of biodegradable crosslinked urethane-doped polyester elastomers. Biomaterials (2008) 1.21
Biodegradable elastomeric scaffolds with basic fibroblast growth factor release. J Control Release (2007) 1.21
A bilayered elastomeric scaffold for tissue engineering of small diameter vascular grafts. Acta Biomater (2009) 1.20
The effect of the local delivery of platelet-derived growth factor from reactive two-component polyurethane scaffolds on the healing in rat skin excisional wounds. Biomaterials (2009) 1.18
In vivo assessment of a tissue-engineered vascular graft combining a biodegradable elastomeric scaffold and muscle-derived stem cells in a rat model. Tissue Eng Part A (2010) 1.14
Mechanical properties and in vivo behavior of a biodegradable synthetic polymer microfiber-extracellular matrix hydrogel biohybrid scaffold. Biomaterials (2011) 1.13
The engineering of organized human corneal tissue through the spatial guidance of corneal stromal stem cells. Biomaterials (2011) 1.11
Transient elastic support for vein grafts using a constricting microfibrillar polymer wrap. Biomaterials (2008) 1.10
Hybrid nanofibrous scaffolds from electrospinning of a synthetic biodegradable elastomer and urinary bladder matrix. J Biomater Sci Polym Ed (2008) 1.07
A small diameter, fibrous vascular conduit generated from a poly(ester urethane)urea and phospholipid polymer blend. Biomaterials (2009) 1.05
Morphological and mechanical characteristics of the reconstructed rat abdominal wall following use of a wet electrospun biodegradable polyurethane elastomer scaffold. Biomaterials (2010) 1.04
Elastomeric electrospun polyurethane scaffolds: the interrelationship between fabrication conditions, fiber topology, and mechanical properties. Adv Mater (2011) 0.98
Tailoring the degradation kinetics of poly(ester carbonate urethane)urea thermoplastic elastomers for tissue engineering scaffolds. Biomaterials (2010) 0.97
Generating elastic, biodegradable polyurethane/poly(lactide-co-glycolide) fibrous sheets with controlled antibiotic release via two-stream electrospinning. Biomacromolecules (2008) 0.97
Biodegradable fibrous scaffolds with tunable properties formed from photo-cross-linkable poly(glycerol sebacate). ACS Appl Mater Interfaces (2009) 0.94
Microstructural manipulation of electrospun scaffolds for specific bending stiffness for heart valve tissue engineering. Acta Biomater (2012) 0.93
In vivo performance of a phospholipid-coated bioerodable elastomeric graft for small-diameter vascular applications. J Biomed Mater Res A (2010) 0.92
Synthesis and characterization of segmented poly(esterurethane urea) elastomers for bone tissue engineering. Acta Biomater (2007) 0.92
Biodegradable polyurethane ureas with variable polyester or polycarbonate soft segments: effects of crystallinity, molecular weight, and composition on mechanical properties. Biomacromolecules (2011) 0.91
Non-invasive characterization of polyurethane-based tissue constructs in a rat abdominal repair model using high frequency ultrasound elasticity imaging. Biomaterials (2013) 0.90
Controlled release of IGF-1 and HGF from a biodegradable polyurethane scaffold. Pharm Res (2011) 0.89
The stimulation of the cardiac differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells in tissue constructs that mimic myocardium structure and biomechanics. Biomaterials (2011) 0.88
Placement of an elastic biodegradable cardiac patch on a subacute infarcted heart leads to cellularization with early developmental cardiomyocyte characteristics. J Card Fail (2012) 0.87
Development and long-term in vivo evaluation of a biodegradable urethane-doped polyester elastomer. Macromol Mater Eng (2011) 0.87
Nanofabricated collagen-inspired synthetic elastomers for primary rat hepatocyte culture. Tissue Eng Part A (2009) 0.86
Elastase-sensitive elastomeric scaffolds with variable anisotropy for soft tissue engineering. Pharm Res (2008) 0.86
Polyphenol-stabilized tubular elastin scaffolds for tissue engineered vascular grafts. Tissue Eng Part A (2009) 0.85
Biodegradable elastic patch plasty ameliorates left ventricular adverse remodeling after ischemia-reperfusion injury: a preclinical study of a porous polyurethane material in a porcine model. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2012) 0.84
Development of Photocrosslinkable Urethane-Doped Polyester Elastomers for Soft Tissue Engineering. Int J Biomater Res Eng (2011) 0.82
Development of composite porous scaffolds based on collagen and biodegradable poly(ester urethane)urea. Cell Transplant (2006) 0.82
An elastomeric patch electrospun from a blended solution of dermal extracellular matrix and biodegradable polyurethane for rat abdominal wall repair. Tissue Eng Part C Methods (2011) 0.81
Spatial control of gene expression within a scaffold by localized inducer release. Biomaterials (2011) 0.80
Recent advances in synthetic bioelastomers. Int J Mol Sci (2009) 0.79
Synthesis, characterization, and paclitaxel release from a biodegradable, elastomeric, poly(ester urethane)urea bearing phosphorylcholine groups for reduced thrombogenicity. Biomacromolecules (2012) 0.79
Effect of the hard segment chemistry and structure on the thermal and mechanical properties of novel biomedical segmented poly(esterurethanes). J Mater Sci Mater Med (2008) 0.78
In vivo monitoring of structural and mechanical changes of tissue scaffolds by multi-modality imaging. Biomaterials (2014) 0.77
Formulation and characterization of a porous, elastomeric biomaterial for vocal fold tissue engineering research. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol (2014) 0.76
Electrospun biodegradable elastic polyurethane scaffolds with dipyridamole release for small diameter vascular grafts. Acta Biomater (2014) 0.76
Dual chamber stent prevents organ malperfusion in a model of donation after cardiac death. Surgery (2016) 0.75
Biodegradable poly(ester urethane)urea elastomers with variable amino content for subsequent functionalization with phosphorylcholine. Acta Biomater (2014) 0.75
Degradable segmented polyurethane elastomers for bone tissue engineering: effect of polycaprolactone content. J Biomater Sci Polym Ed (2012) 0.75
High Modulus Biodegradable Polyurethanes for Vascular Stents: Evaluation of Accelerated in vitro Degradation and Cell Viability of Degradation Products. Front Bioeng Biotechnol (2015) 0.75
Indirect three-dimensional printing: A method for fabricating polyurethane-urea based cardiac scaffolds. J Biomed Mater Res A (2016) 0.75
Fabrication of elastomeric scaffolds with curvilinear fibrous structures for heart valve leaflet engineering. J Biomed Mater Res A (2015) 0.75
Preliminary In Vitro Assessment of Stem Cell Compatibility with Cross-Linked Poly(ε-caprolactone urethane) Scaffolds Designed through High Internal Phase Emulsions. Stem Cells Int (2015) 0.75
Synthesis, extrusion and rheological behaviour of PU/HA composites for biomedical applications. J Mater Sci Mater Med (2010) 0.75
Tissue Engineering Approaches in the Design of Healthy and Pathological In Vitro Tissue Models. Front Bioeng Biotechnol (2017) 0.75
Synthesis and Characterization of Biodegradable Semi-Interpenetrating Polymer Networks Based on Star-Shaped Copolymers of ɛ-Caprolactone and Lactide. Iran J Pharm Res (2017) 0.75
Sustainability metrics: life cycle assessment and green design in polymers. Environ Sci Technol (2010) 2.77
Design and analysis of tissue engineering scaffolds that mimic soft tissue mechanical anisotropy. Biomaterials (2006) 2.40
Ultrasonic imaging of tumor angiogenesis using contrast microbubbles targeted via the tumor-binding peptide arginine-arginine-leucine. Cancer Res (2005) 2.34
Myocardial ischemic memory imaging with molecular echocardiography. Circulation (2007) 2.13
Preparation and characterization of highly porous, biodegradable polyurethane scaffolds for soft tissue applications. Biomaterials (2005) 2.08
From stem cells to viable autologous semilunar heart valve. Circulation (2005) 1.94
Microintegrating smooth muscle cells into a biodegradable, elastomeric fiber matrix. Biomaterials (2005) 1.91
Ultrasound imaging of acute cardiac transplant rejection with microbubbles targeted to intercellular adhesion molecule-1. Circulation (2003) 1.83
Saddle shape of the mitral annulus reduces systolic strains on the P2 segment of the posterior mitral leaflet. Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 1.81
Finite element implementation of a generalized Fung-elastic constitutive model for planar soft tissues. Biomech Model Mechanobiol (2005) 1.76
Correlation between heart valve interstitial cell stiffness and transvalvular pressure: implications for collagen biosynthesis. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2005) 1.73
In vivo evaluation of a porous, elastic, biodegradable patch for reconstructive cardiac procedures. Ann Thorac Surg (2007) 1.72
Modification of infarct material properties limits adverse ventricular remodeling. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 1.72
The effects of aneurysm on the biaxial mechanical behavior of human abdominal aorta. J Biomech (2006) 1.71
On the biaxial mechanical properties of the layers of the aortic valve leaflet. J Biomech Eng (2007) 1.71
Synthesis, characterization and therapeutic efficacy of a biodegradable, thermoresponsive hydrogel designed for application in chronic infarcted myocardium. Biomaterials (2009) 1.62
Fate of culture-expanded mesenchymal stem cells in the microvasculature: in vivo observations of cell kinetics. Circ Res (2008) 1.62
Fabrication of biodegradable elastomeric scaffolds with sub-micron morphologies. J Biomed Mater Res A (2004) 1.61
Biaixal stress-stretch behavior of the mitral valve anterior leaflet at physiologic strain rates. Ann Biomed Eng (2006) 1.60
Modulating targeted adhesion of an ultrasound contrast agent to dysfunctional endothelium. Ann Biomed Eng (2002) 1.59
Biodegradable poly(ether ester urethane)urea elastomers based on poly(ether ester) triblock copolymers and putrescine: synthesis, characterization and cytocompatibility. Biomaterials (2004) 1.57
Effects of decellularization on the mechanical and structural properties of the porcine aortic valve leaflet. Biomaterials (2008) 1.57
Targeted ultrasound contrast agents: in vitro assessment of endothelial dysfunction and multi-targeting to ICAM-1 and sialyl Lewisx. Biotechnol Bioeng (2005) 1.53
Characterization of the complete fiber network topology of planar fibrous tissues and scaffolds. Biomaterials (2010) 1.51
Development of a tissue-engineered vascular graft combining a biodegradable scaffold, muscle-derived stem cells and a rotational vacuum seeding technique. Biomaterials (2007) 1.48
An elastic, biodegradable cardiac patch induces contractile smooth muscle and improves cardiac remodeling and function in subacute myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol (2007) 1.44
An extracellular matrix scaffold for esophageal stricture prevention after circumferential EMR. Gastrointest Endosc (2008) 1.43
Synergistic effects of cyclic tension and transforming growth factor-beta1 on the aortic valve myofibroblast. Cardiovasc Pathol (2007) 1.41
Simulated bioprosthetic heart valve deformation under quasi-static loading. J Biomech Eng (2005) 1.40
Cyclic flexure and laminar flow synergistically accelerate mesenchymal stem cell-mediated engineered tissue formation: Implications for engineered heart valve tissues. Biomaterials (2006) 1.38
Age dependency of the biaxial biomechanical behavior of human abdominal aorta. J Biomech Eng (2004) 1.36
The independent role of cyclic flexure in the early in vitro development of an engineered heart valve tissue. Biomaterials (2005) 1.36
A novel bioreactor for the dynamic flexural stimulation of tissue engineered heart valve biomaterials. Biomaterials (2003) 1.34
Fabrication of cell microintegrated blood vessel constructs through electrohydrodynamic atomization. Biomaterials (2007) 1.34
The effects of cellular contraction on aortic valve leaflet flexural stiffness. J Biomech (2005) 1.33
Intra-myocardial biomaterial injection therapy in the treatment of heart failure: Materials, outcomes and challenges. Acta Biomater (2010) 1.33
Dynamic simulation of bioprosthetic heart valves using a stress resultant shell model. Ann Biomed Eng (2007) 1.32
Synthesis, characterization and cytocompatibility of polyurethaneurea elastomers with designed elastase sensitivity. Biomacromolecules (2005) 1.26
Pericyte-based human tissue engineered vascular grafts. Biomaterials (2010) 1.25
A seeding device for tissue engineered tubular structures. Biomaterials (2006) 1.24
An experimentally derived stress resultant shell model for heart valve dynamic simulations. Ann Biomed Eng (2006) 1.22
Targeted in vivo labeling of receptors for vascular endothelial growth factor: approach to identification of ischemic tissue. Circulation (2003) 1.21
Biodegradable elastomeric scaffolds with basic fibroblast growth factor release. J Control Release (2007) 1.21
A planar biaxial constitutive relation for the luminal layer of intra-luminal thrombus in abdominal aortic aneurysms. J Biomech (2006) 1.21
Stability and function of glycosaminoglycans in porcine bioprosthetic heart valves. Biomaterials (2005) 1.21
Fiber kinematics of small intestinal submucosa under biaxial and uniaxial stretch. J Biomech Eng (2006) 1.20
A bilayered elastomeric scaffold for tissue engineering of small diameter vascular grafts. Acta Biomater (2009) 1.20
Collagen fiber alignment and biaxial mechanical behavior of porcine urinary bladder derived extracellular matrix. Biomaterials (2008) 1.19
In vitro dynamic strain behavior of the mitral valve posterior leaflet. J Biomech Eng (2005) 1.19
The role of organ level conditioning on the promotion of engineered heart valve tissue development in-vitro using mesenchymal stem cells. Biomaterials (2009) 1.19
Platelet activation, aggregation, and life span in calves implanted with axial flow ventricular assist devices. Ann Thorac Surg (2002) 1.19
Tissue-to-cellular level deformation coupling in cell micro-integrated elastomeric scaffolds. Biomaterials (2008) 1.18
Planar biaxial creep and stress relaxation of the mitral valve anterior leaflet. Ann Biomed Eng (2006) 1.17
In vivo dynamic deformation of the mitral valve annulus. Ann Biomed Eng (2009) 1.16
A novel flex-stretch-flow bioreactor for the study of engineered heart valve tissue mechanobiology. Ann Biomed Eng (2008) 1.15
Flow cytometric assays for quantifying activated ovine platelets. Artif Organs (2007) 1.15
In vivo assessment of a tissue-engineered vascular graft combining a biodegradable elastomeric scaffold and muscle-derived stem cells in a rat model. Tissue Eng Part A (2010) 1.14
Time-dependent biaxial mechanical behavior of the aortic heart valve leaflet. J Biomech (2007) 1.14
Effects of collagen fiber orientation on the response of biologically derived soft tissue biomaterials to cyclic loading. J Biomed Mater Res A (2007) 1.14
Effects of boundary conditions on the estimation of the planar biaxial mechanical properties of soft tissues. J Biomech Eng (2005) 1.13
Mechanical properties and in vivo behavior of a biodegradable synthetic polymer microfiber-extracellular matrix hydrogel biohybrid scaffold. Biomaterials (2011) 1.13
Mass-spring model for simulation of heart valve tissue mechanical behavior. Ann Biomed Eng (2011) 1.13
The effects of anisotropy on the stress analyses of patient-specific abdominal aortic aneurysms. Ann Biomed Eng (2008) 1.13
On the in vivo deformation of the mitral valve anterior leaflet: effects of annular geometry and referential configuration. Ann Biomed Eng (2012) 1.13
In-situ deformation of the aortic valve interstitial cell nucleus under diastolic loading. J Biomech Eng (2007) 1.12
The engineering of organized human corneal tissue through the spatial guidance of corneal stromal stem cells. Biomaterials (2011) 1.11
Design and hydrodynamic evaluation of a novel pulsatile bioreactor for biologically active heart valves. Ann Biomed Eng (2004) 1.11
Differences in tissue-remodeling potential of aortic and pulmonary heart valve interstitial cells. Tissue Eng (2007) 1.11
Biaxial mechanical response of bioprosthetic heart valve biomaterials to high in-plane shear. J Biomech Eng (2003) 1.11
The relation between collagen fibril kinematics and mechanical properties in the mitral valve anterior leaflet. J Biomech Eng (2007) 1.10
Transient elastic support for vein grafts using a constricting microfibrillar polymer wrap. Biomaterials (2008) 1.10
Predicting membrane oxygenator pressure drop using computational fluid dynamics. Artif Organs (2002) 1.09
The effects of collagen fiber orientation on the flexural properties of pericardial heterograft biomaterials. Biomaterials (2005) 1.09
Guidance of engineered tissue collagen orientation by large-scale scaffold microstructures. J Biomech (2005) 1.09
Biocompatibility assessment of the first generation PediaFlow pediatric ventricular assist device. Artif Organs (2011) 1.08
Elimination of adverse leakage flow in a miniature pediatric centrifugal blood pump by computational fluid dynamics-based design optimization. ASAIO J (2005) 1.08
Hybrid nanofibrous scaffolds from electrospinning of a synthetic biodegradable elastomer and urinary bladder matrix. J Biomater Sci Polym Ed (2008) 1.07
A structural model for the flexural mechanics of nonwoven tissue engineering scaffolds. J Biomech Eng (2006) 1.06
Transforming growth factor-beta1 modulates extracellular matrix production, proliferation, and apoptosis of endothelial progenitor cells in tissue-engineering scaffolds. Circulation (2006) 1.06
Synthesis of biocompatible segmented polyurethanes from aliphatic diisocyanates and diurea diol chain extenders. Acta Biomater (2005) 1.05
A small diameter, fibrous vascular conduit generated from a poly(ester urethane)urea and phospholipid polymer blend. Biomaterials (2009) 1.05
Morphological and mechanical characteristics of the reconstructed rat abdominal wall following use of a wet electrospun biodegradable polyurethane elastomer scaffold. Biomaterials (2010) 1.04
On the biomechanical function of scaffolds for engineering load-bearing soft tissues. Acta Biomater (2010) 1.04
Functional collagen fiber architecture of the pulmonary heart valve cusp. Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 1.03
Preclinical biocompatibility assessment of the EVAHEART ventricular assist device: coating comparison and platelet activation. J Biomed Mater Res A (2007) 1.03
In vivo monitoring of function of autologous engineered pulmonary valve. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2010) 1.02
Bioengineering organized, multilamellar human corneal stromal tissue by growth factor supplementation on highly aligned synthetic substrates. Tissue Eng Part A (2013) 1.02
Prediction of extracellular matrix stiffness in engineered heart valve tissues based on nonwoven scaffolds. Biomech Model Mechanobiol (2007) 1.01
Thermally responsive injectable hydrogel incorporating methacrylate-polylactide for hydrolytic lability. Biomacromolecules (2010) 1.00
Molecular orientation of collagen in intact planar connective tissues under biaxial stretch. Acta Biomater (2005) 1.00