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Acellularization of Human Placenta With Preservation of the Basement Membrane

2003· article· en· W1990088683 on OpenAlex
Richard A. Hopper, Kimberly A. Woodhouse, John L. Semple

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Bibliographic record

VenueAnnals of Plastic Surgery · 2003
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldMedicine
TopicTissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Canadian institutionsUniversity of TorontoSunnybrook Health Science Centre
Fundersnot available
KeywordsExtracellular matrixBasement membraneTissue engineeringCell biologyScaffoldPlacentaDecellularizationMatrix (chemical analysis)MedicineAnatomyPathologyBiomedical engineeringBiologyChemistryFetus

Abstract

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In Brief Basement membrane directs cell migration, cell adherence, and tissue organization in vivo. These qualities would be advantageous in tissue engineering, during which repopulation of scaffolds by functional cells is a common problem. The purpose of this study was to expose human term placenta to a chemical acellularization protocol using the isolated cotyledon perfusion technique to develop an acellular scaffold rich in extracellular matrix components for tissue engineering applications. The processed blocks of tissue demonstrated no cellular material on histologic examination. Periodic acid–Schiff staining, type IV collagen labeling, and transmission electron microscopy demonstrated preservation of the extracellular matrix and basement membrane. Maintenance of the extracellular matrix architecture was seen on scanning electron microscopy. Placenta-derived acellular matrix is a potential volume scaffold for tissue engineering. It is rich in extracellular matrix, has a complex architecture of vascular channels, and has unique donor opportunities. Term human placenta was chemically acellularized to produce an extracellular matrix structure with retained basement membrane, a potentially valuable scaffold to support functional cell populations.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.254
Threshold uncertainty score0.180

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.064
GPT teacher head0.283
Teacher spread0.219 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it