Beneficial Effects of Immunoisolated Fetal and Neonatal Pig Liver Fragments on Acute Liver Failure in a Large Animal

Xenogeneic cell (fragment) transplantation may be used as an interim therapy until the organ allotransplanation. Immunologic rejection, however, constitutes the major hurdle. To overcome this problem, “xeno” fetal and neonatal liver fragments (FLF, NLF) were encapsulated into separate micropore devi...

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Main Authors: Nobuyuki Kanai, Masao Hagihara, Yukio Nagamachi, Kimiyoshi Tsuji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 1999-07-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/096368979900800411