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. 2020 Aug 4;15:129–137. doi: 10.1016/j.reth.2020.07.002

Table 1.

Animal models for regeneration of the esophagus.

Year Author Animal Portion Cell source Scaffold Bioreactor Outcome
Partial-thickness defects model
2005 Badylak SF [20] canine Cervical UB-ECM (porcine) no stenosis
2006 Ohki T [21] canine Chest mucosal epithelial cell (sheet) no stenosis
2007 Sakurai T [22] porcine Chest buccal keratinocyte (injection) no stenosis
2009 Nieponice A [23] canine Cervical UB-ECM (porcine) no stenosis
2011 Honda M [24] canine abdominal adipose tissue-derived cell (injection) no stenosis
2013 Nieponice A [25] rodent Cervical bone marrow-derived cell UB-ECM (porcine) no stenosis
Full-thickness, partial defect model
2000 Badylak SF [26] canine Cervical UB-ECM (porcine) no stenosis
2001 Isch JA [27] canine Cervical decellularized collagen (human) no stenosis
2002 Komuro H [6] porcine Chest (autologous epithelium remained) collagen sponge no stenosis
2003 Grikscheit TC [17] rodent Abdominal esophageal organoid unit biodegradable polymer tube Omentum unobstructed
2004 Lynen JP [28] rabbit Abdominal polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) mesh no stenosis
2004 Lynen JP [28] rabbit Abdominal polygractin910 (Vicryl) mesh anastomotic leakage
2005 Badylak SF [20] canine Cervical UB-ECM (porcine) stenosis
2006 Lopes MF [29] rodent Cervical SIS-ECM (porcine) no stenosis
2007 Urita Y [18] rodent Abdominal gastric acellular matrix (rodent) omentum no stenosis
2009 Wei RQ [7] canine Cervical oral mucosal epithelial cells SIS-ECM (porcine) no stenosis
2013 Tan B [10] canine Cervical MSC SIS-ECM (porcine) no stenosis
2015 Diemer P [30] rabbit Abdominal poly-e-caprolactone mesh pseudodiverticulum
2016 Park SY [12] rabbit Cervical MSC poly-e-caprolactone mesh no stenosis
2017 Okuyama H [31] canine Abdominal In-body tissue architecture no stenosis
Full-thickness, circumferential defect model
2000 Saito M [32] rodent Cervical split-thickness skin collagen sponge + silicone membrane latissimus dorsi muscle no stenosis
2000 Badylak SF [26] canine Cervical SIS-ECM (porcine) stenosis
2003 Grikscheit T [33] rodent Abdominal esophageal organoid unit biodegradable polymer tube Omentum stenosis
2007 Urita Y [18] rodent Abdominal gastric acellular matrix (rodent) omentum asphyxation
2008 Nakase Y [19] caninne Chest keratinocyte, fibroblast, smooth muscle tissue amniotic membrane + polyglicolic acid felt omentum no stenosis
2009 Doede T [34] porcine Cervical SIS-ECM (porcine) stenisos
2010 Gaujoux S [35] porcine Cervical allogenic aorta no stenosis
2014 Sjoqvist S [11] rodent Cervical MSC esophageal ECM (rodent) no stenosis
2015 Poghosyan T [8] porcine Cervical oral mucosa, myoblast SIS-ECM + amniotic membrane omentum no stenosis
2017 Catry J [36] porcine Abdominal MSC SIS-ECM (porcine) omentum stenosis
2018 Luc G [37] porcine Abdominal esophageal ECM (porcine) omentum stenosis
2019 Takeoka Y [38] rodent Abdominal dermal fibroblasts, smooth muscle cells, MSC bio 3D printer omentum no stenosis

Table 1 modified from Kanetaka K, Surg Today, 2018.