$AORT added. Artivion, Inc. manufactures, processes, and distributes medical devices and implantable human tissues worldwide. The company offers On-X prosthetic aortic and mitral heart valves; On-X ascending aortic prosthesis; CarbonAid CO2 diffusion catheters; Chord-X ePTFE sutures; pyrolytic carbon coating services; E-vita Open NEO, a hybrid stent graft; Arcevo, an LSA hybrid stent graft system; AMDS hybrid prosthesis; and NEXUS ONE, an endovascular stent graft system. It also provides NEXUS DUO, an aortic arch system; NEXUS TRE, a custom-made three branch graft; E-vita thoracic 3G, a stent graft system; E-xtra Design Engineering, a range of stent graft systems for the treatment of aortic vascular diseases, such as TAAA and Artivex; E-nside, a multibranch stent graft system; E-tegra, an AAA stent graft system; E-ventus BX and Tuva BX balloon-expandable peripheral stent grafts; and E-liac, a stent graft used to treat aneurysmal iliac arteries. In addition, the company offers synthetic vascular grafts that are used in open aortic and peripheral vascular surgical procedures; BioGlue, a surgical sealant; CryoValve SG pulmonary heart valve; CryoPatch SG pulmonary cardiac patch; SynerGraft, a decellularization technology; vascular preservation services; and PhotoFix, a bovine pericardial patch fixated. It markets its products and preservation services primarily to physicians through a direct sales team to hospitals and other healthcare facilities. The company was formerly known as CryoLife, Inc. and changed its name to Artivion, Inc. in January 2022. Artivion, Inc. was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Kennesaw, Georgia. Website artivion.com

📢New paper published in Applied Biosciences MDPI! 📚 Evaluation of the Effects of Demineralization and Decellularization for the Development of a Decellularized Bone Matrix from Tuna (Thunnus albacares) Bone Read: brnw.ch/21x3gwS #MDPI #AppliedBiosciences

Did you know that in addition to sterilization, #scCO2 can also be used for decellularization? This first-of-its-kind paper from the University of Arizona highlights a process developed for decellularizing spinach leaves using scCO2. Read more: bit.ly/3GzQLov

💥Check out our Editor's Choice publication: "Beyond Decellularization: Remnant Mitochondrial DNA Can Act as Hidden Damage-Associated Molecular Pattern" 🔗 brnw.ch/21x3bEG 📌 #RegenerativeMedicine #TissueEngineering #Biomaterials #Immunology #Bioengineering

@CircRes May 8th Issue is Out! ahajrnls.org/3wPOBJJ Cover: Generation of a light-sensitive humanized bi-atrial model by decellularization/recellularization to study atrial reentrant arrhythmias.

Researchers are using spinach leaves to engineer human heart tissue through decellularization where plant cells are removed while preserving vascular structures This natural framework provides a unique scaffold that mimics human capillaries and supports cell growth offering a groundbreaking approach in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering research worldwide Scientists seed the spinach scaffold with human cardiac cells that begin forming functional muscle tissue The leaf’s vein network helps transport fluids acting like primitive blood vessels This process demonstrates how biological structures from plants can be repurposed to support human cell development in controlled laboratory environments This innovation highlights the potential of plant based scaffolds in solving organ donor shortages By using naturally occurring vascular systems researchers can create structures that closely resemble human tissue architecture Although still experimental the technique could transform how scientists study heart disease and develop future regenerative therapies Experts believe further refinement could lead to scalable bioengineered tissues for medical testing and eventual transplant applications This research represents a major step in merging plant biology with human medicine opening new pathways for safe sustainable and innovative biomedical solutions in the future It may improve drug testing models and reduce dependence on donor organs over time significantly #TheSciencePulse #BioEngineering #RegenerativeMedicine #HealthTech

This is Episode 2 of "Inside the Lab"! Chief Bioengineer Ján Kováč takes you through the core machinery and protocols behind our regenerative medicine procedure, from the decellularization setup to the bioreactor room where tissue is cultivated and matured.

Go inside Foregen's research lab in Piešťany, Slovakia. In this first episode of our "Inside the Lab" series, Chief Bioengineer Ján Kováč walks through the four core protocols behind our regenerative medicine procedure: tissue collection, decellularization, recellularization, and bioreactor maturation.

💥Highly recommended publication: "Femtosecond Laser Cutting of Human Crystalline Lens Capsule and Decellularization for Corneal Endothelial Bioengineering" 🔗shorturl.at/cglBy 📌#VisionResearch #FemtosecondLaser #MedTech

🚨 2026 Medical Revolution: Scientists Grow CARTILAGE “Blueprint” That Lets Your Body REGROW Damaged Bone — No Implants, No Rejection! 🦴🔬 (Video & sources below 👇) The information provided is accurate and based on a real breakthrough reported in March 2026. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden developed a decellularized (cell-free) cartilage scaffold that acts as a natural “blueprint” to guide the body’s own cells in regenerating damaged bone. Key details: •They grow cartilage in the lab, then remove all living cells via decellularization, preserving the structure, extracellular matrix, and inherent growth signals. •When implanted (in animal models so far), it recruits host cells, supports bone regrowth, shows low immune response/rejection risk, and remodels into real bone tissue. •Advantages: “Off-the-shelf” (pre-made, storable, no donor needed), avoids complications of metal implants (e.g., infection, loosening) or autografts/allografts (rejection, limited supply, donor site issues). •Published in PNAS (January 2026), with ScienceDaily coverage on March 7, 2026 (close to your “March 2026” note). The Team plans human trials next after scaling production. This is promising regenerative medicine, but it’s still in early stages (pre-clinical/animal success; no widespread human use yet in 2026). ✅Always consult professionals for medical applications. So: When bones are shattered or lost, traditional fixes like metal plates or donor grafts often fail or cause issues. Swedish researchers at Lund University flipped the script: They bio-engineered cartilage in the lab, stripped out every living cell, and left behind a perfect scaffold packed with natural signals. Implant it? Your body reads it like instructions — sends in its own cells, breaks down the cartilage, and rebuilds genuine bone tissue right there. Zero donor needed, minimal immune reaction in animal tests, and it could become an “off-the-shelf” game-changer for fractures, defects, and more. This isn’t sci-fi — it’s real progress toward safer, natural bone repair. Human trials on the horizon! Who’s hyped for the future of healing? Drop a 🦴 if this blows your mind! 🌟 Watch these videos diving into the science: •Lund University explainer on the cartilage scaffold bone regrowth breakthrough (official & viral potential): youtube.com/shorts/qo_dl0rGd… •Detailed look at regenerative cartilage & bone repair techniques (engaging demo-style, high views in regen med space): youtube.com/watch?v=sulhipfM… •How decellularized scaffolds promote bone/cartilage healing (visual process breakdown, educational & shareable): youtube.com/watch?v=fZy8kTRF… •3D scaffold culture for cartilage generation (lab visuals, ties into the blueprint concept — super engaging for bio fans): youtube.com/watch?v=ceTWQAbG… Future of medicine is here — what injury would you fix first? Comment below! 👇 #BoneRegeneration #RegenerativeMedicine #CartilageScaffold #LundUniversity #2026Breakthrough #BioEngineering Post 2: Separate Sources/Links Post Verified live sources for the cartilage scaffold bone regrowth breakthrough (as of March 2026): •ScienceDaily article (March 7, 2026 coverage): sciencedaily.com/releases/20… •Lund University official release (detailed study info): medicine.lu.se/article/unive… •SciTechDaily overview (January 2026, strong context): scitechdaily.com/scientists-… •Original PNAS publication (January 9, 2026): pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.25… (or PMC: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/article…) •Related regenerative scaffold video context (broader field): youtube.com/watch?v=veklKjJz… Dive deeper — this could redefine orthopedic care! 🔗🧬

Comparison of Effectiveness of Biovance Single and Triple Layer Decellularized Basement Membranes for Treatment of Ocular Surface Disease: A Retrospective Study @celularity @DrBobHariri #DefEYE #amniotic #decellularization Rob Sambursky, Melanie Denton reddit.com/r/CelularityNews/…

Xenogeneic decellularized materials for integrated osteochondral repair sciencedirect.com/science/ar… Summary of current xenogeneic osteochondral decellularization techniques. #medtwitter #MedED #AcademicTwitter

🌟 Excited to share the Bioengineering 2024 Title Story Papers The publications can be accessed via the QRs. #Bioengineering #Tissue_Engineered #Decellularization #Corneal #Wearable #Neuroimaging #Biosensor #Nerve #Cell_Therapy #In_Vitro #Organoid

🌟 Excited to share the Bioengineering 2024 Title Story Papers – 2st edition The publications can be accessed via the QRs. #Bioengineering #Tissue_Engineered #Decellularization #Corneal #Wearable #Neuroimaging #Biosensor #Nerve #Cell_Therapy #In_Vitro #Organoid

I am not sure if this is real. A different striking example in transplant medicine is the rat "decellularized organ scaffold" technique: scientists can strip an entire rat heart, kidney, lung, or liver of its original cells, leaving behind a ghostly white, intact extracellular matrix "ghost organ" made purely of collagen and structural proteins. These acellular scaffolds can then be reseeded with a patient’s own stem cells or even cells from a different species, effectively creating a hybrid, custom-grown organ with the recipient’s DNA inside a pre-built modular framework, almost exactly like swapping organ modules in the video here. Even more intriguingly, researchers at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine and elsewhere have successfully implanted these recellularized kidneys and mini-livers into animals, where they immediately begin filtering blood and producing bile with no immune rejection, because the scaffold itself is immunologically invisible. In 2023 - 2024, similar whole-organ decellularization/recellularization platforms moved into large-animal (pig) and early human compassionate-use trials for tracheal and esophageal replacements, proving that fully modular, plug-and-play organ engineering is no longer pure science fiction.