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. 2016 Dec 1;22(23-24):1317–1326. doi: 10.1089/ten.tea.2016.0131

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© Lindsey Dew et al., 2016; Published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.

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FIG. 1. — Decellularized intestine maintains vascular patency. Macroscopic view of fresh intestine region of intestine (A) and decellularized intestine after treatment with detergent (B). Scale bars are 10 mm. (C) Macroscopic view of defined vascular channels remaining after decellularization. Scale bar is 5 mm. (D) Evidence of vascular channel patency after the intestine is infused with blue food dye. Scale bar is 5 mm. (E) Microscopic evidence of vascular channel patency after infusion with FITC-Dextran. Scale bar is 200 μm.