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Engineered lung tissue, hydrogel/somatic lung progenitor cell constructs to …

University of Texas System

Abstract

Somatic lung progenitor cell/polymer constructs are disclosed along with methods for isolating somatic lung progenitor cells from adult mammals, seeding the cells onto or into polymeric scaffolds and allowing the cells to differentiate and proliferate into functional lung tissue/polymer implants.

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
The Board Of Regents Of The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Joaquin Cortiella
Priority date
December 09, 2004
Filing date
December 09, 2005
Publication date
November 27, 2008
Language
en
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