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Human Amniotic Membrane: Sprouting Life
Dental Poster Journal, 2021 Commentary: The human amniotic membrane (hAM) is an absorbable, biocompatible collagen-based matrix procured from the human placenta1. Over the previous decade, the advancement of tissue designing, alongside new acellularization conventions; reworked ...
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Applications of Human Amniotic Membrane for Tissue Engineering [PDF]
Membranes, 2021 An important component of tissue engineering (TE) is the supporting matrix upon which cells and tissues grow, also known as the scaffold. Scaffolds must easily integrate with host tissue and provide an excellent environment for cell growth and ...
M. Fénelon +7 more
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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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Biological properties and surgical applications of the human amniotic membrane
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023 The amniotic membrane (AM) is the inner part of the placenta. It has been used therapeutically for the last century. The biological proprieties of AM include immunomodulatory, anti-scarring, anti-microbial, pro or anti-angiogenic (surface dependent), and
J. R. Muñoz-Torres +6 more
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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 ...
Pratik Gera +4 more
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Expression of Antimicrobial Peptide Genes in the Canine Amniotic Membrane
Veterinary Sciences, 2022 The human amniotic membrane has been successfully used in human ocular reconstruction. Several studies have demonstrated its properties, including antimicrobial features.
Rajit Lohajaroensub +3 more
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Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie, 2022 PURPOSE The treatment of refractory macular holes is controversial, with human amniotic membrane grafts emerging recently as an attractive option. We performed a meta-analysis and systematic review in this paper to assess the results of human amniotic ...
Heng-yu Zhang +4 more
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Human Amniotic Membrane—A Biological Dressing
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1984 Dr. S. K. Bhatnagar, Dr. S. K. Singh
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Human Amniotic Membrane for the Treatment of Cryptoglandular Anal Fistulas
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 Background: Implantation of the amniotic membrane and their derivatives can have a beneficial effect on tissue repair and regeneration. We report for the first time the implant of an amniotic membrane in a patient affected by cryptoglandular anal fistula.
C. Ratto +8 more
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Epidermal Basement Membrane Substitutes for Bioengineering of Human Epidermal Equivalents
JID Innovations, 2022 Epidermal basement membrane, a tightly packed network of extracellular matrix (ECM) components, is a source of physical, chemical, and biological factors required for the structural and functional homeostasis of the epidermis.
Nikola Kolundzic +5 more
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