Rapid Decellularization of Mammalian Hearts ID: 2013-064
A groundbreaking method for quick and efficient heart decellularization, preserving extracellular matrix integrity for transplantation.
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Technology Overview
This technology presents a novel procedure for the rapid decellularization of mammalian hearts, designed to be both cost-effective and efficient, significantly reducing the time required for the process to just 24-48 hours using a single detergent. This method maintains the structural integrity of the heart's extracellular matrix, which is essential for successful recellularization and transplantation, potentially revolutionizing patient-specific heart transplant methodologies.
Key Advantages
- Significantly reduces decellularization time to 24-48 hours
- Utilizes a single detergent, simplifying the process
- Cost-effective compared to existing methods
- Reduces chemical usage, enhancing lab safety
- Maintains integrity of the extracellular matrix, crucial for successful transplantation
Problems Addressed
- Lengthy decellularization processes
- Complexity and high costs of existing decellularization methods
- Chemical safety concerns in lab environments
- Damage to extracellular matrix integrity in current methods
Market Applications
- Medical industry for patient-specific heart transplants
- Biomedical research involving heart transplantation models
- Pharmaceutical testing on structurally intact heart scaffolds
Additional Information
Technology ID: 2013-064
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Date Published: 13 May, 2025
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