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Conditional Reprogramming of Pediatric Human Esophageal Epithelial Cells for Use in Tissue Engineering and Disease Investigation
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Developmental Biology
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JoVE Journal Developmental Biology
Conditional Reprogramming of Pediatric Human Esophageal Epithelial Cells for Use in Tissue Engineering and Disease Investigation
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10:15 min

March 22, 2017

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:213T3 Feeder Cell Culture and Irradiation
  • 02:31Pediatric Esophageal Biospy Acquisition and Processing
  • 05:00Cell Culture Expansion, Freezing, and Storage
  • 07:17Results: Representative Human Esophageal Cell Characterization
  • 08:59Conclusion

Summary

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Expansion of human pediatric esophageal epithelial cells utilizing conditional reprogramming provides investigators with a patient-specific population of cells that can be utilized for engineering esophageal constructs for autologous implantation to treat defects or injury and serve as a reservoir for therapeutic screening assays.

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