Functioning small intestine created in laboratory experiments

Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 19:31 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have successfully created a tissue-engineered small intestine in mice that replicates the intestinal structures of natural intestine -- a necessary first step toward someday applying this regenerative medicine technique to humans.

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