Optimization of Decellularization Procedure in Rat Esophagus for Possible Development of a Tissue Engineered Construct

Background: Current esophageal treatment is associated with significant morbidity. The gold standard therapeutic strategies are stomach interposition or autografts derived from the jejunum and colon. However, severe adverse reactions, such as esophageal leakage, stenosis and infection, accompany the...

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Main Authors: Panagiotis Mallis, Panagiota Chachlaki, Michalis Katsimpoulas, Catherine Stavropoulos-Giokas, Efstathios Michalopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Bioengineering
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/6/1/3