Combining organoids and decellularized intestinal scaffolds generates durable hybrid intestines that will open up new avenues for the regenerative treatment of patients with intestinal failure.
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Fujii, M., Sugimoto, S. & Sato, T. Linking human intestinal scaffolds and organoids to combat intestinal failure. Nat Med 26, 1517–1518 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-020-1096-9
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