Decellularized Splenic Matrix as a Scaffold for Spleen Bioengineering

The spleen is considered a non-essential organ. However, its importance is increasingly clear, given the serious disorders caused by its absence or dysfunction, e.g., greater susceptibility to infections, thromboembolism and cancer. Surgical techniques to preserve the spleen and maintain splenic fun...

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Main Authors: Tadeu Ériton Caliman Zanardo, Fernanda Gobbi Amorim, Gabriel Henrique Taufner, Rayssa Helena Arruda Pereira, Ian Manhoni Baiense, Afrânio Côgo Destefani, Leo Kei Iwai, Raul Cavalcante Maranhão, Breno Valentim Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2020.573461/full