PICM-19: Pig Liver Cells Could Power Artificial Liver

Thursday, February 28, 2013 - 10:31 in Health & Medicine

Chronic or acute liver failure can be deadly. Toxins take over, the skin turns yellow and higher brain function slows. A line of special liver cells could change that, says Neil Talbot, a Research Animal Scientist for the USDA Agricultural Research Service, in an interview with the American Society of Animal Science. read more

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