Necessary Elements for Lab-Produced Organs
August 12, 2014 | Terry Sharrer

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Regenerative medicine scientists at Wake Forest University and North Carolina State University have identified five essentials to overcome variability in growing lab-produced transplantable human organs: better control of cell expansion, automated tests for consistency, digital models, growing cells in large quantities and creating the infrastructure. While the obstacles are significant, it seems like only yesterday when organ-culture was entirely science-fiction. MORE
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