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Macroporous Dual-compartment Hydrogels for Minimally Invasive Transplantation of Primary Human Hepatocytes.
Transplantation - 1 Sept 2018
Seale Nailah, Ramaswamy Suvasini, Shih Yu-Ru, Verma Inder, Varghese Shyni
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BACKGROUND: Given the shortage of available organs for whole or partial liver transplantation, hepatocyte cell transplantation has long been considered a potential strategy to treat patients suffering from various liver diseases. Some of the earliest approaches that attempted to deliver hepatocytes via portal vein or spleen achieved little success due to poor engraftment. More recent efforts include...
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