Decellularized allograft heart valves as a scaffold for tissue-engineered valve prostheses

• Decellularized allograft heart valves

• Author / Creator

  Lehr, Eric Joseph

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Heart valves. Transplantation.
  • Heart valves. Surgery. Complications.
  • Heart valves. Diseases. Animal models.
  • Homografts.
  • Prosthesis.
  • Immunological tolerance.
  • Biological response modifiers. Molecular aspects.

• Graduation date

  2007

• Type of Item

  Thesis

• Degree

  Doctor of Philosophy in Experimental Surgery

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/r3-t149-6261

• License

  This thesis is made available by the University of Alberta Libraries with permission of the copyright owner solely for the purpose of private, scholarly or scientific research. This thesis, or any portion thereof, may not otherwise be copied or reproduced without the written consent of the copyright owner, except to the extent permitted by Canadian copyright law.