Showing posts with label Transplant tissue. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Transplant tissue. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Blood vessels for lab-grown tissues

Researchers from Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) have broken one of the major roadblocks on the path to growing transplantable tissue in the lab: They’ve found a way to grow the blood vessels and capillaries needed to keep tissues alive.