Blood vessels made from patients' cells

Courtesy Headlines from the Associated Press  Thu, 04/23/2009 - 22:44

LONDON (AP) -- Scientists have grown blood vessels for kidney patients from their own cells, making it easier and safer for them to use dialysis machines, a new study says....


 

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