How to prevent contamination with Candida albicans during the fabrication of transplantable oral mucosal epithelial cell sheets

We have utilized patients' own oral mucosa as a cell source for the fabrication of transplantable epithelial cell sheets to treat limbal stem cell deficiency and mucosal defects after endoscopic submucosal dissection of esophageal cancer. Because there are abundant microbiotas in the human oral...

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Main Authors: Ryo Takagi, Shinichiro Kobayashi, Masayuki Yamato, Toshiyuki Owaki, Yoshiyuki Kasai, Takahiro Hosoi, Yusuke Sakai, Kengo Kanetaka, Tokutaro Minamizato, Asuka Minematsu, Makoto Kondo, Nobuo Kanai, Naoyuki Yamaguchi, Kazuhiro Nagai, Yasushi Miyazaki, Naoya Takeda, Fumio Fukai, Izumi Asahina, Taiga Miyazaki, Shigeru Kohno, Masakazu Yamamoto, Kazuhiko Nakao, Susumu Eguchi, Teruo Okano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:Regenerative Therapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352320415000061