Catherine Ngan

Hybrid Self-Assembling Peptide/Gelatin Methacrylate (GelMA) Bioink Blend for Improved Bioprintability and Primary Myoblast Response

Mitchell Boyd-Moss, Kate Firipis, Anita Quigley, Aaqil Rifai, Artur Cichocki, Sarah Whitty, Catherine Ngan, Chaitali Dekiwadia, Benjamin Long, David R Nisbet, Robert Kapsa, Richard J Williams

Journal article  |  2022  |  ADVANCED NANOBIOMED RESEARCH

Matured Myofibers in Bioprinted Constructs with In Vivo Vascularization and Innervation

Catherine GY Ngan, Anita Quigley, Richard J Williams, Cathal D O'Connell, Romane Blanchard, Mitchell Boyd-Moss, Tim D Aumann, Penny McKelvie, Gordon G Wallace, Peter FM Choong, Rob MI Kapsa

Journal article  |  2021  |  GELS

For decades, the study of tissue-engineered skeletal muscle has been driven by a clinical need to treat neuromuscular diseases and..

Towards bioengineered skeletal muscle: recent developments in vitro and in vivo

Anita Quigley, Catherine Ngan, Kate Firipis, Cathal D O'Connell, Elena Pirogova, Simon E Moulton, Richard J Williams, Robert MI Kapsa

Journal article  |  2021  |  3D BIOPRINTING

Skeletal muscle is a functional tissue that accounts for approximately 40% of the human body mass. It has remarkable regenerative ..

Management of Metastatic Sarcoma

Sarat Chander, Catherine Ngan, Peter FM Choong

Book Chapter  |  2021

3D Bioprinting and Differentiation of Primary Skeletal Muscle Progenitor Cells

Catherine Ngan, Anita Quigley, Cathal O'Connell, Magdalena Kita, Justin Bourke, Gordon G Wallace, Peter Choong, Robert MI Kapsa

Journal article  |  2020  |  3D BIOPRINTING

Volumetric loss of skeletal muscle can occur through sports injuries, surgical ablation, trauma, motor or industrial accident, and..

Strategies for neural control of prosthetic limbs: from electrode interfacing to 3D printing

Catherine GY Ngan, Rob MI Kapsa, Peter FM Choong

Journal article  |  2019  |  MATERIALS

Limb amputation is a major cause of disability in our community, for which motorised prosthetic devices offer a return to function..

Optimising the biocompatibility of 3D printed photopolymer constructs in vitro and in vivo

CGY Ngan, CD O'Connell, R Blanchard, M Boyd-Moss, RJ Williams, J Bourke, A Quigley, P McKelvie, RM Kapsa, PFM Choong

Journal article  |  2019  |  BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS

3D printing is a rapid and accessible fabrication technology that engenders creative custom design solutions for cell scaffolds, p..

Engineering skeletal muscle - from two to three dimensions

Catherine GY Ngan, Anita Quigley, Robert MI Kapsa, Peter FM Choong

Journal article  |  2018  |  JOURNAL OF TISSUE ENGINEERING AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE

Diabetes and poor glycaemic control in rural patients with coronary artery disease

Catherine Ngan, Ya-Chu May Tsai, Dharshan Palasubramaniam, Amy Wilson-O'Brien, Jamie Layland, Robert Whitbourn, Andrew Wilson

Journal article  |  2015  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

BACKGROUND: The burden of cardiovascular disease is higher in rural populations. Existing data on rural cardiovascular health is m..