Bioengineering considerations in liver regenerative medicine

Bioengineering considerations in liver regenerative medicine

Abstract Background Liver disease contributes significantly to global disease burden and is associated with rising incidence and escalating costs. It is likely that innovative approaches, arising from the emerging field of liver regenerative medicine, will counter these trends. Main body Liver regen...

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Main Authors: Ogechi Ogoke, Janet Oluwole, Natesh Parashurama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of Biological Engineering
Subjects:
Liver transplantation
Liver regeneration
Primary hepatocyte cell culture
Bioartificial liver
Hepatocyte transplantation
Liver cell therapies
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13036-017-0081-4

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