Fibroblast-Generated Extracellular Matrix Guides Anastomosis during Wound Healing in an Engineered Lymphatic Skin Flap

Fibroblast-Generated Extracellular Matrix Guides Anastomosis during Wound Healing in an Engineered Lymphatic Skin Flap

A healthy lymphatic system is required to return excess interstitial fluid back to the venous circulation. However, up to 49% of breast cancer survivors eventually develop breast cancer-related lymphedema due to lymphatic injuries from lymph node dissections or biopsies performed to treat cancer. Wh...

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Main Authors: Alvis Chiu, Wenkai Jia, Yumeng Sun, Jeremy Goldman, Feng Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Bioengineering
Subjects:
lymphatic
extracellular matrix
decellularized matrix
tissue engineering
in vitro model
self-assembled vessels
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/10/2/149

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