Expertise
Specipig supports a wide variety of in-vivo pig model preclinical studies involving:
· Drug development (efficacy studies, PoC, PK, PD or TK)
· Tissue regeneration, new biomaterials, stem cells (efficacy studies, PoC, biocompatibility, safety...)
· Medical devices (efficacy studies, PoC, toxicity, biocompatibility, safety, validation...)
Specipig has developed projects with the pig model in the following expertise areas:
Sepsis
- LPS Model
- Acute clinical model
- Acute subclinical model
Renal
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Open surgery
- Kidney transplant
- Partial or total nephrectomy
Robotic surgery
- Laparoscopy
- Ophthalmoscopy
- Maxillofacial
- Spinal column
- Neurosurgery
Cardiovascular
- Cardiovascular implants
- Vascular stents
- Angiography
- Cardiovascular surgeries
- Open and vascular access surgeries
Brain
- Ischemic stroke minimal invasive approach
- Intracranial injection
- Medical device placement
Dental
- Biomaterials
- Bone regeneration
- Dental implants
- Maxillofacial surgery
- CT Scan imaging
Dermatology
- PK, TK, PD, TOX
- Wound healing
- Impaired wound healing
- Burn models
- With and without challenge
- Different wound depth and dimensions
Laparoscopic surgery
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Manual and robotic
Eyes – Ophthalmology
- Test OI, OD, ERG, retinogram
- Vitrectomy
- Intravitreal, subretinal, suprachoroidal administration
- Ophthalmic collaborators
- Eye Research (PERU)
Neonate – Preterm
- Gestation and lactation
- ICU for neonates and preterm
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