Decellularized Rat Kidney (IMAGE)

Massachusetts General Hospital

Decellularized Rat Kidney

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Removal of all living cells from a rat kidney leaves a collagen scaffolding, ready for repopulation with new kidney and vascular cells.

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Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Regenerative Medicine.

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