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Christpher K. Breuer
Researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Citations - 464
Christpher K. Breuer is an academic researcher from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Extracellular matrix & Heart valve. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 457 citations.
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Tissue engineering heart valves: Valve leaflet replacement study in a lamb model
Toshiharu Shinoka,Christpher K. Breuer,Ronn E. Tanel,Gregor Zünd,Takuya Miura,Peter X. Ma,Robert Langer,Joseph P. Vacanti,John E. Mayer +8 more
TL;DR: This preliminary experiment showed that a tissue engineered valve leaflet constructed from its cellular components can function in the pulmonary valve position, and suggested that autograft tissue will probably be superior to allogenic tissue.