Apligraf: Mass-Produced Living Tissue Could Help Healing

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First Posted: 11-13-09 10:03 AM   |   Updated: 11-15-09 11:04 AM

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Apligraf is a matrix of cow collagen, human fibroblasts and keratinocyte stem cells (the kind found in skin), that, when applied to chronic wounds (particularly nasty problems like diabetic sores), can seed healing and regeneration.

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Apligraf is a matrix of cow collagen, human fibroblasts and keratinocyte stem cells (the kind found in skin), that, when applied to chronic wounds (particularly nasty problems like diabetic sores), ca...
Apligraf is a matrix of cow collagen, human fibroblasts and keratinocyte stem cells (the kind found in skin), that, when applied to chronic wounds (particularly nasty problems like diabetic sores), ca...
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- KeysE2S I'm a Fan of KeysE2S 33 fans permalink
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Police: Are you classified as human? Korben Dallas: Negative, I am a meat popsicle.

    Reply    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 08:31 PM on 11/15/2009
- paulbikes I'm a Fan of paulbikes 8 fans permalink

Pretty cool, but i wouldn't call it a meat band aid.

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- antara I'm a Fan of antara 2 fans permalink
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Yeah, it shouldn't be called a meat band aid. Bio Aid maybe?
Anyway, how cool is that?!

    Reply    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 02:48 PM on 11/15/2009
- Sing Out and Slap Iron I'm a Fan of Sing Out and Slap Iron 52 fans permalink
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They can call it the Flying Burrito Brothers for all I care, just as long as it works.

    Reply    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 05:09 PM on 11/15/2009

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