Human Amniotic Membrane and Amniotic Membrane–Derived Cells
Cell Transplantation, 2018 Human amniotic membrane (hAM) is the innermost layer of fetal membranes, which surrounds the developing fetus and forms the amniotic cavity. hAM and hAM-derived cells possess many properties that make them suitable for use in regenerative medicine, such ...
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Use of freeze-dried umbilical cord amniotic membrane as a corneal patch graft [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsBackground: The use of amniotic membranes for corneal perforation management has been extensively documented, demonstrating significant potential in ocular surface reconstruction.
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Effect of autologous amniotic membrane and fluid on wound healing and complications of cesarean section: Study protocol of a factorial randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundCesarean section rates have risen globally. While a cesarean section offers benefits, it is associated with complications like infection, fluid collection, and wound dehiscence. The psychological impact of cesarean section scars can also affect
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Efficacy of two different antibiotic solutions in preservation of fresh amniotic membrane [PDF]
Biomedicinska istraživanja, 2020 Summary Introduction. The amniotic membrane is used in transplant surgery, ophthalmology and dermatology. Various methods have been developed to preserve amniotic membrane: hypothermic storage, cryopreservation, lyophilization. Transplantation of fresh
Vesna Ljubojević, Sanja Jovičić, Milka Mavija, Zoran Vujković
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Amniotic Membrane Transplantation
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Preparation and uses of amniotic membrane for ocular surface reconstruction
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Background: The use of human amniotic membrane transplantation is rapidly increasing for the management of various ocular surface disorders. Despite its numerous advantages, amniotic membrane is not widely available due to the lack of awareness among ...
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Long-term culture of rat hepatocytes using human amniotic membrane as a culture substrate
Regenerative Therapy, 2021 Amniotic membrane is attracting attention as a new material for regenerative medicine. We herein report that the culture of primary rat hepatocytes on human amniotic membrane maintained their morphology and their production of albumin for at least two ...
Kyoichiro Maekawa +9 more
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Application of Amniotic Membrane in Skin Regeneration
Pharmaceutics, 2023 Amniotic membrane (AM) is an avascular structure composed of three different layers, which contain collagen, extracellular matrix, and biologically active cells (stem cells).
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Amniotic membrane transplantation [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1999 In 1910 Davis was the first to report the use of fetal membranes as surgical material in skin transplantation.1Since then the use of amniotic membrane in surgery has been expanded.1-9 It is now utilised as a biological dressing for burned skin, skin wounds, and chronic ulcers of the leg,9-16 as an adjunctive tissue in surgical reconstruction of ...
Dua, H.S., Azuara-Blanco, A.
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Evaluation of the effects of acyclovir and/or human amniotic membrane on herpes virus culture and quantitative virus inactivity by real-time polymerase chain reaction [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 AIM: To investigate the permeability of amniotic membrane in herpes virus cell culture to acyclovir with real time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR).METHODS: Madin-Darby Bovine Kidney (MDBK) cell culture and Bovine Herpes Virus (BHV1) type 1 were used ...
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