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Title:

Cell therapeutic options in liver diseases: cell types, medical devices and regulatory issues.

Document type:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Author(s):
Nüssler, AK; Zeilinger, K; Schyschka, L; Ehnert, S; Gerlach, JC; Yan, X; Lee, SM; Ilowski, M; Thasler, WE; Weiss, TS
Abstract:
Although significant progress has been made in the field of orthotopic liver transplantation, cell-based therapies seem to be a promising alternative to whole-organ transplantation. The reasons are manifold but organ shortage is the main cause for this approach. However, many problems such as the question which cell type should be used or which application site is best for transplantation have been raised. In addition, some clinicians have had success by cultivating liver cells in bioreactors fo...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Mater Sci Mater Med
Year:
2011
Journal volume:
22
Journal issue:
5
Pages contribution:
1087-99
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s10856-011-4306-7
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21461918
Print-ISSN:
0957-4530
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfallchirurgie
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