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2 July 2012 University of Pennsylvania researchers have found that 3D printing 'templates' of sugar and growing meat over them can create living artificial 'organs' with blood vessels Artificial, lab-grown steaks that taste and feel just like the
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Professor Dhawan hopes they will see improvements in the 18 sick children within a few months Doctors have developed a pioneering treatment for liver disease that could save hundreds of lives a year and avoid the need for transplant surgery.
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EDT Embargo expired: 5/11/2011 2:00 PM EDT Source: Newswise Johns Hopkins researchers have demonstrated that human liver cells derived from adult cells coaxed into an embryonic state can engraft and begin regenerating liver tissue in mice with
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According to the study, published this week in Nature , ''when transplanted into mouse models of liver injury, the hepatocyte-like cells can repopulate the livers and restore their function.'' Australian liver expert Professor Geoff McCaughen said
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It's time to turn to the dark side to truly get things done with Lifehacker Evil Week. TO IO9 In an important breakthrough for regenerative medicine, cells have been grown from human livers that function exactly like regular livers in a laboratory
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EDT Embargo expired: 10/30/2010 9:00 AM EDT Source: Newswise Researchers at the Institute for Regenerative Medicine at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center have reached an early, but important, milestone in the quest to grow replacement
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National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Graduate students Erez Lieberman-Aiden and Nynke van Berkum , of Harvard / MIT and the University of Massachusetts Medical School received second prize for their work, and Bozhi Tian and Tzahi Cohen-Karni
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Newborns in Qatar suffering from urea cycle disorders are going to benefit from a new partnership between the Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), University Children's Hospital in Heidelberg and German biotech company Cytonet...Under the agreement,
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British scientists have created liver cells in a lab for the first time by reprogramming stem cells taken from human skin, paving the way for potential new treatments for liver diseases that kill thousands each year. Cambridge University scientists
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Scientists have found that a protein known to be involved in a rare hereditary cancer syndrome may have a role in the regulation of liver stem cells and the development of liver cancer...The liver has a rare ability to regenerate and replace damaged
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