A Neo-Esophagus Reconstructed by Cultured Human Esophageal Epithelial Cells, Smooth Muscle Cells, Fibroblasts, and Collagen

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 261-266

  Hayashi, Koji ^a,b   Ando, Nobutoshi ^a   Ozawa, Soji ^a   Kitagawa, Yuko ^a   Miki, Hirotaka ^a   Sato, Michio ^a   Kitajima, Masaki ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Higashisaitama National Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; COLLAGEN; IMMUNOLOGY; MUSCLE;

EPITHELIAL CELLS; MUSCLE CELLS;

CELLS;

COLLAGEN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

AORTA MEDIA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL ESOPHAGUS; ARTIFICIAL ORGAN; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; SKIN FIBROBLAST; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SUBMUCOSA;

ANIMALS; AORTA; ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN TYPE I; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ESOPHAGUS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MUSCLES; RATS; RATS, NUDE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 2342668032     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.MAT.0000123688.45717.A4     Document Type: Article

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