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Tissue Engineering
Our research
Our research in tissue engineering focuses on the development of scaffolds and medical devices to regenerate damaged and diseased parts of the body.
Research themes
Cardiovascular tissue engineering
Researchers at Leeds are aiming to produce superior implantable devices for tissue reconstruction and deliver innovative solutions for restoring functional ability in adults suffering from heart disease.
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This research focuses on the use of decellularised scaffolds for regenerative medicine, aiming to restore function in the musculoskeletal system and allow healthy, active aging.
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The Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering (iMBE) is a leading global centre of excellence in medical and biological engineering.
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