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Fabrication of cardiac patch with decellularized porcine myocardial scaffold and bone marrow mononuclear cells.
Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A - 15 Sept 2010
Wang Bo, Borazjani Ali, Tahai Mina, Curry Amy L de Jongh, Simionescu Dan T, Guan Jianjun, To Filip, Elder Steve H, Liao Jun
Abstract excerpt
Tissue engineered cardiac grafts are a promising therapeutic mode for ventricular wall reconstruction. Recently, it has been found that acellular tissue scaffolds provide natural ultrastructural, mechanical, and compositional cues for recellularization and tissue remodeling. We thus assess the potential of decellularized porcine myocardium as a scaffold for thick cardiac patch tissue engineering. Myocardial...
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