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Table 1 List of biomaterials are commonly used for vascular tissue engineering

From: Electrospun nanofibers for the fabrication of engineered vascular grafts

Biomaterials

  

Natural materials

• Collagen

[50, 51]

• Fibrin

[52, 53]

• Hyaluronic acid (Hyaff)

[54, 55]

• Bacterial cellulose (BC)

[56, 57]

• Silk fibroin (SF)

[58, 59]

• Small intestinal submucosa (SIS)

[60, 61]

• Alginate

[55, 62]

• Chitosan

[55, 63]

Synthetic materials

• Extended Poly (tetrafluoroethylene) (ePTFE)

[64, 65]

• Poly (ethylene terephthalate) (PET)

[66, 67]

• Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane poly (carbonate-urea) urethane (POSS-PCU)

[68]

• Polyglycolic acid (PGA)

[69, 70]

• PGD-caprolactone-lactic acid (PGA-CL/LA)

[71, 72]

• PGA-poly-4-hydroxybutyrate (PGA-P4HB)

[73, 74]

• Polyhydroxyalkanoate-PGA (PGA-PHA)

[75]

• Polycaprolactone (PCL)

[40]