Bioreactor for the Long-Term Culture of Lung Tissue

In this article we describe the design and validation of a bioreactor for the in vitro culture of whole rodent lung tissue. Many current systems only enable large segments of lung tissue to be studied ex vivo for up to a few hours in the laboratory. This limitation restricts the study of pulmonary b...

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Main Authors: Thomas H. Petersen, Elizabeth A. Calle, Maegen B. Colehour, Laura E. Niklason M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-08-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368910X544933