Living tissue formed in vitro and accepted as skin-equivalent tissue of full thickness

Bell, E.; Ehrlich, H.P.; Buttle, D.J.; Nakatsuji, T.

Science 211(4486): 1052-1054

1981


ISSN/ISBN: 0036-8075
PMID: 7008197
Document Number: 180363
Living skin-equivalent grafts consisting of fibroblasts cast in collagen lattices and seeded with epidermal cells were successfully grafted onto the donors of the cells. The grafts were vascularized, did not evoke a homograft reaction, inhibited wound contraction, filled the wound space and persisted.

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