Base structure consisting of an endothelialized vascular-tree network and hepatocytes for whole liver engineering

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 740-745

  Shirakigawa, Nana ^a   Takei, Takayuki ^a   Ijima, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Decellularized liver; Endothelialization; Hepatocyte; Liver tissue engineering; Vascular tree network

Indexed keywords

BASE STRUCTURE; DECELLULARIZED LIVERS; ENDOTHELIALIZATION; HEPATOCYTES; LIVER TISSUE ENGINEERING; TUBULAR NETWORKS; TUBULAR STRUCTURES; VASCULAR NETWORK;

FORESTRY; SOLS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

LIVER;

COLLAGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOARTIFICIAL ORGAN; BLOOD; BLOOD VESSEL; EXTRAVASCULAR FLUID; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INOCULATION; LIVER BLOOD VESSEL; LIVER CELL; LIVER VEIN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN; RAT; SYRINGE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

ENGINEERING; FORESTRY; TISSUE;

DECELLULARIZED LIVER; ENDOTHELIALIZATION; HEPATOCYTE; LIVER TISSUE ENGINEERING; VASCULAR-TREE NETWORK;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; CORROSION CASTING; ENDOTHELIUM; HEPATIC VEINS; HEPATOCYTES; LIVER; LIVER, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84886385852     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: 13474421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiosc.2013.05.020     Document Type: Article

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