Functional human liver cells grown in the lab

Thursday, November 26, 2015 - 15:00 in Biology & Nature

A new technique for growing human hepatocytes in the laboratory has now been described by a team of researchers. This groundbreaking development could help advance a variety of liver-related research and applications, from studying drug toxicity to creating bio-artificial liver support for patients awaiting transplantations.

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