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Editorial
. 2024 Dec 23;15(12):1529.
doi: 10.3390/mi15121529.

The Promise and Challenges of Bioprinting in Tissue Engineering

Ryan Martin  1 , Daeha Joung  1   2
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Editorial

The Promise and Challenges of Bioprinting in Tissue Engineering

Ryan Martin et al. Micromachines (Basel). .

Abstract

Organ transplantation, biomimetic organ models, and the restoration of damaged or eviscerated tissues have been key goals in surgical and medical research since their inception [...].

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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Figure 1
SWOC analysis of 3D bioprinting, representing the pros and cons of the field. Modified from reference [36].
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