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Anthony Atala: Menschliche Nieren drucken

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Der Chirurg Anthony Atala demonstriert ein Experiment im Frühstadium, das eines Tages das Problem der Organspende lösen könnte: Einen 3D-Drucker, der mit lebenden Zellen eine transplantierbare Niere druckt. Mit ähnlicher Technologie hatte Dr. Atalas junger Patient Luke Massella vor 10 Jahren eine technisch angefertigte Niere erhalten; heute werden wir ihn treffen.

Anthony Atala asks, "Can we grow organs instead of transplanting them?" His lab at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine is doing just that -- engineering over 30 tissues and whole organs. Full bio »

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