Applying biotechnology and bioengineering to pediatric lung disease: emerging paradigms and platforms

Applying biotechnology and bioengineering to pediatric lung disease: emerging paradigms and platforms

Pediatric lung diseases remain a costly worldwide health burden. For many children with end-stage lung disease, lung transplantation remains the only therapeutic option. Due to the limited number of lungs available for transplantation, alternatives to lung transplant are desperately needed. Recently...

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Main Authors: Kelley L Colvin, Michael E Yeager
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
Bioengineering
Extracellular Matrix
Lung
Stem Cells
pediatric
scaffolds
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fped.2015.00045/full

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