Repaired Mouse Gallbladder (IMAGE)

University of Cambridge

Repaired Mouse Gallbladder

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This is an image of a mouse gallbladder following repair with a bioengineered patch of tissue incorporating human 'bile duct' cells, shown in green. The human bile duct cells have fully repaired and replaced the damaged mouse epithelium.

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Fotis Sampaziotis

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