Research Article
Xenogenic Esophagus Scaffolds Fixed with Several Agents: Comparative In Vivo Study of Rejection and Inflammation
Table 1
Group composition with type and cross-linking of scaffolds.
| Group | n | Type of scaffold | Scaffold cross-linking |
| untreated | 9 | decellularized, sterilized esophagus scaffold | untreated | GA | 9 | decellularized, sterilized esophagus scaffold | glutaraldehyde | GP | 9 | decellularized, sterilized esophagus scaffold | genipin | CDI | 9 | decellularized, sterilizedesophagus scaffold | carbodiimide | BP (control) | 9 | decellularized, sterilized bovine pericard scaffold | glutaraldehyde (bovine pericardium; St. Jude, USA) | sham (negative control) | 15 | ā | ā |
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