Advances in the Knowledge about Kidney Decellularization and Repopulation

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is characterized by the progressive deterioration of renal function that may compromise different tissues and organs. The major treatment indicated for patients with ESRD is kidney transplantation. However, the shortage of available organs, as well as the high rate of...

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Main Authors: Afrânio Côgo Destefani, Gabriela Modenesi Sirtoli, Breno Valentim Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2017.00034/full