Tuesday, November 14, 2006

Scientists create artificial liver from stem cells

Source: The Yomiuri Shimbun
Posted: November 10, 2006

Summary:

Japanese Researchers have created an artificial liver from embryonic stem cells and implanted it in mice with liver failure, improving their condition. The research is expected to be applied to assist with devices for patients with lowered liver functions from hepatitis or other diseases.

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