Browsing by Author "Vacanti, Joseph"
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Consequences of Cold-Ischemia Time on Primary Nonfunction and Patient and Graft Survival in Liver Transplantation: A Meta-Analysis
Stahl, James E.; Kreke, Jennifer E.; Malek, Fawaz Ali Abdul; Schaefer, Andrew J.; Vacanti, Joseph Philip (Public Library of Science, 2008)Introduction: The ability to preserve organs prior to transplant is essential to the organ allocation process. Objective: The purpose of this study is to describe the functional relationship between cold-ischemia time (CIT) ... -
Extensively Expanded Auricular Chondrocytes Form Neocartilage In Vivo
Tseng, Alan; Pomerantseva, Irina; Cronce, Michael J.; Kimura, Anya M.; Neville, Craig M.; Randolph, Mark A.; Vacanti, Joseph P.; Sundback, Cathryn A. (SAGE Publications, 2014)Objective: Our goal was to engineer cartilage in vivo using auricular chondrocytes that underwent clinically relevant expansion and using methodologies that could be easily translated into health care practice. Design: ... -
Hepatic tissue engineering: from transplantation to customized cell-based liver directed therapies from the laboratory
Fiegel, Henning C; Kaufmann, Peter M; Bruns, Helge; Kluth, Dietrich; Horch, Raymund E; Vacanti, Joseph P; Kneser, Ulrich (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2008)Abstract Today, liver transplantation is still the only curative treatment for liver failure due to end-stage liver diseases. Donor organ shortage, high cost and the need of immunosuppressive medications are still the major ... -
Regeneration and Experimental Orthotopic Transplantation of a Bioengineered Kidney
Song, Jeremy J; Guyette, Jacques; Gilpin, Sarah; Gonzalez, Gabriel; Vacanti, Joseph P; Ott, Harald C (2013)Over 100,000 individuals in the United States currently await kidney transplantation, while 400,000 individuals live with end-stage kidney disease requiring hemodialysis. The creation of a transplantable graft to permanently ...