Polylysine Enriched Matrices: A Promising Approach for Vascular Grafts

Cardiovascular diseases represent the leading cause of death in developed countries. Modern surgical methods show poor efficiency in the substitution of small-diameter arteries (<6 mm). Due to the difference in mechanical properties between the native artery and the substitute, the behavior o...

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Main Authors: Luca Fusaro, Marta Calvo Catoira, Martina Ramella, Federico Sacco Botto, Maria Talmon, Luigia Grazia Fresu, Araida Hidalgo-Bastida, Francesca Boccafoschi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00281/full