Characterization of Human Vaginal Mucosa Cells for Autologous In Vitro Cultured Vaginal Tissue Transplantation in Patients with MRKH Syndrome

Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) is a rare syndrome characterized by congenital aplasia of the uterus and vagina. The most common procedure used for surgical reconstruction of the neovagina is the McIndoe vaginoplasty, which consists in creation of a vaginal canal covered with a full-thickness...

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Main Authors: Cristina Nodale, Enrica Vescarelli, Sirio D’Amici, Diana Maffucci, Simona Ceccarelli, Marco Monti, Pierluigi Benedetti Panici, Ferdinando Romano, Antonio Angeloni, Cinzia Marchese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/201518