Venous structure created by a bio-3D printer for transplantaion

2021 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 18K16252
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Review Section: Basic Section 55010:General surgery and pediatric surgery-related
• Research Institution: The University of Tokyo
• Principal Investigator: Kokudo Takashi 東京大学, 医学部附属病院, 助教 (40802921)
• Project Period (FY): 2018-04-01 – 2022-03-31
• Keywords: 人工血管

Outline of Final Research Achievements

Vascular graft was made using bio-3D printer. The vascular graft was transplanted to a pig and confirmed the patency of the graft. We are now preparing for publication.

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Academic Significance and Societal Importance of the Research Achievements

本研究で作成した人工血管は臨床応用が可能となれば、今後多くの患者の治療に使用されると考えられる。