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Table 3 Vasculature 3D bioprinting: materials, cells and characterizations

From: Systematic review on the application of 3D-bioprinting technology in orthoregeneration: current achievements and open challenges

First author

Materials

Cells

Material Characterization

In vitro tests

In vivo assay

Ref #

Akkineni

Sodium alginate, chitosan, gelatin, gellan gum, collagen

Human dermal microvascular endothelial cells (HDMEC)

Mechanical

Viability, mechanical (after in vitro culture)

 

[5]

Attalla

Alginate, collagen, fibrinogen

HUVECs, fibroblasts

Mechanical

Mechanical

 

[16]

Byambaa

GelMA, silicate nanoplatelets

Human MSCs, HUVECs

Mechanical, degradation

Viability, proliferation, vasculogenic potential, qPCR, Alizarin red, immunohistochemistry

 

[27]

Colosi

Alginate, GelMA

HUVECs, human MSCs

 

Viability

 

[37]

De Moor

GelMA

HUVECs, human foreskin fibroblasts, adipose derived stromal cells

 

Viability, qPCR

Chick chorioallantoic membranes

[49]

Gao

Hollow alginate filaments

Fibroblasts, human smooth muscle cells

Mechanical

Viability, mechanical (after in vitro culture)

 

[68]

Jia

GelMA, sodium alginate, PEGTA

HUVECs, human MSCs

Mechanical

Viability, mechanical (after in vitro culture)

 

[86]

Muthusamy

Type I Collagen, Xanthan Gum

Endothelial cells and fibroblasts derived from human embryonic stem cells

 

Viability

 

[135]

Shanjani

PEGDA, type I collagen

HUVECs, human MSCs

Nutrient diffusion test, mechanical, perfusion test

Viability Nutrient diffusion test, mechanical compression testing (after in vitro culture), perfusion test

 

[168]

Sun

GelMA

HUVECs, Human MSCs

 

Viability

 

[182]

Xu

GelMA, hyaluronic acid, glycerol, gelatin

HUVECs, human smooth muscle cells

Rheological testing, mechanical, graft suturability test

Viability

 

[195]