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Increasing the viability of donor lungs for transplantation

Summary
Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic
Technology Benefits
Preserves organ architectureMaximizes gas exchange after lung extractionIncrease number of viable lungs for transplantationExtend life of lung transplantPatent information:Patent PendingTech Ventures Reference: IR CU13138
Technology Application
Restoration of lung tissue for lung transplantationTechnique can be adapted for other organ transplantationMay be used for ex vivo studies of transplant organs
Detailed Technology Description
Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic
*Abstract
None
*Inquiry
Beth KaudererColumbia Technology VenturesTel: (212) 854-8444Email: TechTransfer@columbia.edu
*IR
CU13138
*Principal Investigator
*Publications
J.D. O'Neill, R. Anfang, A. Anadappa, J. Costa, J. Javidfar, H.M. Wobma, G. Singh, D.O. Freytes, M. D. Bacchetta, J. R. Sonett, G. Vunjak-Novakovic. Decellularization of human and porcine lung tissues for pulmonary tissue engineering. Ann Thorac Surg, Vol. 96, Issue 3, Sep. 2013, pp. 1046-1056.
Country/Region
USA

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