Transplantation of tissue-engineered retinal pigment epithelial cell sheets in a rabbit model

Biomaterials

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 797-803

  Yaji, Naoko ^a   Yamato, Masayuki ^a   Yang, Joseph ^a   Okano, Teruo ^a   Hori, Sadao ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Cell sheet; Retina; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

CELL SHAPES; CELL SHEET; CELL SHEETS; CULTURE DISHES; CULTURE TEMPERATURES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY.; ENZYMATIC TREATMENTS; HOST TISSUES; ISOLATED CELLS; MONOLAYER STRUCTURES; RABBIT EYES; RABBIT MODELS; RETINA; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIAL CELLS; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUMS; RPE CELLS; TRANSPLANTATION;

ALDEHYDES; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; HARVESTING; MONOLAYERS;

CELL CULTURE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RETINA CELL; RETINA NEUROEPITHELIAL LAYER; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELLS, CULTURED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RABBITS; RETINA; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 57549085341     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2008.10.045     Document Type: Article

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