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Isolation of myofibroblasts from mouse and human esophagus.
Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE - 18 Jan 2015
Gargus Matthew, Niu Chao, Shaker Anisa
Abstract excerpt
Murine and human esophageal myofibroblasts are generated via enzymatic digestion. Neonate (8-12 day old) murine esophagus is harvested, minced, washed, and subjected to enzymatic digestion with collagenase and dispase for 25 min. Human esophageal resection specimens are stripped of muscularis propria and adventitia and the remaining mucosa is minced, and subjected to enzymatic digestion with collagenase and...
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