Discovery that migrating cells 'turn right' has implications for engineering tissues, organs
Saturday, February 18, 2012 - 10:30
in Biology & Nature
What if we could engineer a liver or kidney from a patient's own stem cells? How about helping regenerate tissue damaged by diseases such as osteoporosis and arthritis? A new study bring scientists a little closer to these possibilities by providing a better understanding how tissue is formed and organized in the body.