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Teams successfully 3D print vascularized liver tissue to win NASA’s vascular tissue challenge
Author(s) -
Han Jason J.
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
artificial organs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.684
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1525-1594
pISSN - 0160-564X
DOI - 10.1111/aor.14012
Subject(s) - regenerative medicine , liver tissue , medicine , surgery , biology , stem cell , microbiology and biotechnology
Organ regenerative techniques will be important to study and treat diseases on Earth, and eventually in space. Scientists from Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine have successfully printed vascularized 3D Liver tissue that was viable for 30 days.