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Автор: Kenneth Douglas
Издательство: Oxford University Press
Год: 2021
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 321
Размер: 41,8 Mb
Язык: English
Of the 121,000 people on donor lists in the U.S., over 100,000 need kidney transplants and thousands die each year while waiting. Bioprinting aspires to build healthy kidney tissue from a patient's own cells and transplant this to boost failing kidneys without fear of rejection…
As the 21st century dawned, a handful of inspired scientists tried to use 3D printing to create living human tissue. Their vision was to restore the health of people with intractable injuries, such as worn out cartilage, severed nerves, ailing kidneys, failing hearts―the gamut of human frailties.