Decellularisation! Organ scaffolds!
via jwz : Hybrid hearts could solve transplant shortage "It's amazing, absolutely beautiful," says Doris Taylor, describing the latest addition to an array of tiny thumping hearts that sit in her lab, hooked up to an artificial blood supply. The rat hearts beat just as if there were inside a live animal, but even more remarkable is how each one has been made: by coating the stripped-down...
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Published: 1 month ago (Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:28:14 PDT)
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