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Epithelial Cell Repopulation and Preparation of Rodent Extracellular Matrix Scaffolds for Renal Tissue Development

Epithelial Cell Repopulation and Preparation of Rodent Extracellular Matrix Scaffolds for Renal Tissue Development

Published on: August 10, 2015

Tissue engineering of a bioartificial kidney.

D A Cieslinski¹, H David Humes

¹University of Michigan and Veteran's Administration Medical Center, 2215 Fuller Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105.

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

|March 25, 1994

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Tissue engineering aims to create implantable bioartificial kidneys for kidney failure treatment. This involves developing devices to replicate the kidney

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Area of Science:

Biotechnology
Tissue Engineering

Background:

Kidney failure necessitates long-term therapeutic solutions.
Tissue engineering offers potential for creating implantable devices to replace organ function.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the potential of tissue engineering for developing an implantable bioartificial kidney.
To outline the functional requirements for such a device.

Main Methods:

Conceptual development of devices for ultrafiltration and transport regulation.
Utilizing synthetic materials, biologic compounds, and cellular components.

Main Results:

Long-term ex vivo therapy for kidney failure has been achieved.
The kidney is a potential first solid organ for tissue engineering replacement therapy.

Conclusions:

An implantable bioartificial kidney requires devices mimicking glomerular ultrafiltration and tubular transport.
Initial concepts for these essential devices are under development.