Toray Industries, Inc.

Osaka University

Yuji Shirakata

Mitsuru Akashi

Michiya Matsusaki

Koji Hashimoto

Satoshi Hirakawa

Takeshi Sakura

Provided is a novel method capable of producing an artificial skin model. A method for producing an artificial skin model includes: providing coated cells (), each of which is obtained by covering the surface of a cell () with a coating film () containing an extracellular matrix component; forming a dermis tissue layer (), in which the coated cells () are laminated, by culturing the coated cells (); and forming an epidermis layer () by arranging epidermis cells () on the dermis tissue layer ().

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Toon, Japan

Yuji Shirakata