Transplanted liver cells function in older animals but do not proliferate as much as in younger ones
Sunday, April 19, 2009 - 11:42
in Health & Medicine
When things go right, transplanted healthy liver cells transplanted by infusion or injection will find their way to the liver, integrate into the damaged tissue, start proliferating, and take over the liver's work of helping with digestion and removing waste products and worn-out cells from the blood.