In Vitro and In Vivo Preclinical Testing of Pericyte‐Engineered Grafts for the Correction of Congenital Heart Defects

Background We have previously reported the possibility of using pericytes from leftovers of palliative surgery of congenital heart disease to engineer clinically certified prosthetic grafts. Methods and Results Here, we assessed the feasibility of using prosthetic conduits engineered with neonatal s...

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Main Authors: Valeria Vincenza Alvino, Michael Kilcooley, Anita C. Thomas, Michele Carrabba, Marco Fagnano, William Cathery, Elisa Avolio, Dominga Iacobazzi, Mohamed Ghorbel, Massimo Caputo, Paolo Madeddu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.014214