Hepatocyte Transplantation: Cell Sheet Technology for Liver Cell Transplantation
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Hepatocyte Transplantation: Cell Sheet Technology for Liver Cell Transplantation
PURPOSE OF REVIEW We will review the recent developments of cell sheet technology as a feasible tissue engineering approach. Specifically, we will focus on the technological advancement for engineering functional liver tissue using cell sheet technology, and the associated therapeutic effect of cell sheets for liver diseases, highlighting hemophilia. RECENT FINDINGS Cell-based therapies using...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Transplantation Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2196-3029
DOI: 10.1007/s40472-017-0156-7