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Physical equivalency of wild type and galactose α 1,3 galactose free porcine pericardium; a new source material for bioprosthetic heart valves

Humans make high levels of antibody to carbohydrates with terminal galactose α 1,3 galactose (Gal) modifications. This Gal antigen is widely expressed in other mammals and is present on an array of current animal derived biomedical devices including bioprosthetic heart valves. There is growing inter...

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Autores principales: McGregor, Christopher, Byrne, Guerard, Rahmani, Benyamin, Chisari, Elisa, Kyriakopoulou, Konstantina, Burriesci, Gaetano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4982525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27268480
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2016.06.007