Challenges and Opportunities for Tissue-Engineering Polarized Epithelium

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Summary

An overview of epithelial tissue organization is provided and the importance of cell polarization to achieve appropriate epithelium function is highlighted to highlight the opportunities that exist to translate strategies from tissue engineering other tissues to generate polarized epithelium with a functional structure.

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review
Published
2013-07-29
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Keywords

Epithelium, Tissue engineering, Biology, Cell biology, Function (biology)

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