In vitro simulation of calcific aortic valve disease in three-dimensional bioprinted models

BACKGROUND: Calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) is the most prevalent heart valve disease in the developed world, claiming almost 17,000 deaths annually in the United States. The lack of noninvasive therapeutics to slow or halt the disease warrants the need for further understanding of the pathobio...

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Main Author: Wu, Pin-Jou
Language:en_US
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/24068