Different types of scaffolds for reconstruction of the urinary tract by tissue engineering

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 23-29

  Brehmer, Bernhard ^a,b   Rohrmann, Dorothea ^a   Becker, Christoph ^a   Rau, Günther ^b   Jakse, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomatrix; Scaffold; Scaffold types: carrier, fleece and sponge; Tissue engineering; Urinary tract reconstruction

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLADDER WALL; CELL DENSITY; CELL GROWTH; CELL STRUCTURE; COCULTURE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; TISSUE ENGINEERING; URINARY TRACT SURGERY;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; FIBROBLASTS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTES; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TISSUE ENGINEERING; URINARY TRACT;

EID: 33845931897     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000096930     Document Type: Article

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