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A rapid lung de-cellularization protocol supports embryonic stem cell differentiation in vitro and following implantation.
Tissue engineering. Part C, Methods - 1 Aug 2012
Jensen Todd, Roszell Blair, Zang Fan, Girard Eric, Matson Adam, Thrall Roger, Jaworski Diane M, Hatton Cayla, Weiss Daniel J, Finck Christine
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Pulmonary diseases represent a large portion of neonatal and adult morbidity and mortality. Many of these have no cure, and new therapeutic approaches are desperately needed. De-cellularization of whole organs, which removes cellular elements but leaves intact important extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins and three-dimensional architecture, has recently been investigated for ex vivo generation of lung tissues. As...
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