Full Thickness Skin Expansion ex vivo in a Newly Developed Reactor and Evaluation of Auto-Grafting Efficiency of the Expanded Skin Using Yucatan Pig Model

Conclusions:These findings provided insight on the potential of this expansion system in promoting dermal extracellular matrix synthesisin vitro. Conclusively, this newly developed smart skin bioreactor enabled effective skin expansionex vivo and successful graftingin vivo in a pig model.
Source: Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine - Category: Biotechnology Source Type: research