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Three-Dimensional Collagen Matrix Scaffold Implantation as a Liver Regeneration Strategy
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JoVE Journal Medicine
Three-Dimensional Collagen Matrix Scaffold Implantation as a Liver Regeneration Strategy
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05:20 min

June 29, 2021

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Chapters

  • 00:04Introduction
  • 01:00Implantation of the Collagen Matrix Scaffold
  • 03:17Results: Liver Function and Histological Analysis After Implantation of the Collagen Matrix Scaffold
  • 04:12Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

Liver diseases are induced by many causes that promote fibrosis or cirrhosis. Transplantation is the only option for recovering health. However, given the scarcity of transplantable organs, alternatives must be explored. Our research proposes the implantation of collagen scaffolds in liver tissue from an animal model.

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