Session 54

 

Tuesday, September 5
10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Room 3

 

 

Regenerative medicine

Chair: Takeshi Ohki (Japan) – Denis Collet (France)

Discussants: Kulwinder S. Dua (USA) – Marlène Durand (France)

 

Introduction. Marlène Durand (France)

Key note: Esophageal-preserving approach with extra-cellular matrix. Kulwinder S. Dua (USA)

 

Biotechnology

• In vitro esophageal tissue engineering with esophageal epithelium and smooth muscle tissue component.
  Amulya K. Saxena (UK)
  
  

Tissue engineering using scaffolds

• Esophageal reconstruction using decellularized scaffolds. Lousineh Arakelian (France)
• Esophageal tissue engineering in a large animal model using cellularized scaffolds. Pierre Cattan (France)

 

Issue engineering using cell sheet technology

• Prevention of post-ESD esophageal strictures using endoscopic transplantation of tissue-engineered autologous oral mucosal epithelial cell sheets. Nobuo Kanai (Japan)