A Fibrin-Based Tissue-Engineered Renal Proximal Tubule for Bioartificial Kidney Devices: Development, Characterization and In Vitro Transport Study

A bioartificial renal proximal tubule is successfully engineered as a first step towards a bioartificial kidney for improved renal substitution therapy. To engineer the tubule, a tunable hollow fiber membrane with an exterior skin layer that provides immunoprotection for the cells from extracapillar...

Mô tả đầy đủ

Chi tiết về thư mục
Những tác giả chính: Ng, Chee Ping, Zhuang, Yuhang, Lin, Alex Wei Haw, Teo, Jeremy Choon Meng
Tác giả khác: Singapore-MIT Alliance in Research and Technology (SMART)
Định dạng: Bài viết
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Truy cập trực tuyến:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/77569