Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8810636 | Journal of Pediatric Surgery | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Surgical repair of MMC with a PMSC-seeded ECM disc is feasible with a postoperative survival rate of 86.8%. Fetal rodents repaired with PMSC-ECM have significantly less cord deformity and decreased histological evidence of apoptosis compared to ECM only controls.
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Authors
Y. Julia Chen, Karen Chung, Christopher Pivetti, Lee Lankford, Sandra K. Kabagambe, Melissa Vanover, James Becker, Chelsey Lee, Josephine Tsang, Aijun Wang, Diana L. Farmer,