摘要 |
In certain embodiments, the present invention relates to a process for preparing skin removed from a living human and removing cellular components and forming a decellular matrix having as major components collagens and elastins while disinfecting the tissue. In a particular embodiment, the process comprises the following: (1) removing hair from the skin; (2) decellularizing the skin including inspection for visual defects, trimming and soaking the tissue in a detergent and rinsing same with sterile water; (3) decontaminating the skin in an antibiotic composition containing peracetic acid; and (4) processing the tissue by cutting the tissue to size.
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