Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 261-270 , August 2006

In vitro reconstruction of a tissue-engineered endothelialized bladder from a single porcine biopsy

Received 14 October 2005 ,Accepted 8 November 2005.

References 

  1. Gough DC. Enterocystoplasty. BJU Int. 2001;88:739
  2. Oberpenning F, Meng J, Yoo JJ, Atala A. De novo reconstitution of a functional mammalian urinary bladder by tissue engineering. Nat Biotechnol. 1999;17:149
  3. Reddy PP, Barrieras DJ, Wilson G, Bagli DJ, McLorie GA, Khoury AE, et al. Regeneration of functional bladder substitutes using large segment acellular matrix allografts in a porcine model. J Urol. 2000;164:936
  4. Black AF, Berthod F, L'Heureux N, Germain L, Auger FA. In vitro reconstruction of a human capillary-like network in a tissue-engineered skin equivalent. Faseb J. 1998;12:1331
  5. Hudon V, Berthod F, Black AF, Damour O, Germain L, Auger FA. A tissue-engineered endothelialized dermis to study the modulation of angiogenic and angiostatic molecules on capillary-like tube formation in vitro. Br J Dermatol. 2003;148:1094
  6. Tremblay PL, Hudon V, Berthod F, Germain L, Auger FA. Inosculation of tissue-engineered capillaries with the host's vasculature in a reconstructed skin transplanted on mice. Am J Transplant. 2005;5:1002
  7. Young DM, Greulich KM, Weier HG. Species-specific in situ hybridization with fluorochrome-labeled DNA probes to study vascularization of human skin grafts on athymic mice. J Burn Care Rehabil. 1996;17:305
  8. Apodaca G. The uroepithelium: not just a passive barrier. Traffic. 2004;5:117
  9. Coplen DE, Macarak EJ, Howard PS. Matrix synthesis by bladder smooth muscle cells is modulated by stretch frequency. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim. 2003;39:157
  10. Zhang Y, Kropp BP, Moore P, Cowan R, Furness PD, Kolligian ME, et al. Coculture of bladder urothelial and smooth muscle cells on small intestinal submucosa: potential applications for tissue engineering technology. J Urol. 2000;164:928
  11. Eder IE, Corvin S, Maneschg C, Cronauer MV, Bartsch G, Zhang J, et al. Selective culture conditions for different types of primary human bladder cells. World J Urol. 2000;18:371
  12. Sullivan TP, Eaglstein WH, Davis SC, Mertz P. The pig as a model for human wound healing. Wound Repair Regen. 2001;9:66
  13. Spanakis E, Brouty-Boye D. Discrimination of fibroblast subtypes by multivariate analysis of gene expression. Int J Cancer. 1997;71:402
  14. Hobbiesiefken J, Ehlers ME, Behrens P, Wunsch L. Urothelial mesh—a new technique of cell culture on biomaterials. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2003;13:361
  15. Andreoni CR, Lin HK, Olweny E, Landman J, Lee D, Bostwick D, et al. Comprehensive evaluation of ureteral healing after electrosurgical endopyelotomy in a porcine model: original report and review of the literature. J Urol. 2004;171:859
  16. Romih R, Veranic P, Jezernik K. Appraisal of differentiation markers in urothelial cells. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2002;10:339
  17. Ilan N, Madri JA. PECAM-1: old friend, new partners. Curr Opin Cell Biol. 2003;15:515
  18. Liu JY, Burg G. An improved organ culture for regeneration of pure autologous keratinocytes from small split-thickness skin specimens. Dermatology. 2005;210:45

PII: S1477-5131(06)00022-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2005.11.019

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 261-270 , August 2006

Article Tools

* Image Usage & Resolution