In this study, a human liver disease (tyrosinemia Type I) was modeled in swine, and liver cells transplanted into lymph nodes were capable of forming ectopic livers that cured all of the animals of otherwise fatal liver disease. The engraftments were shown to be safe and also structurally and functionally similar to native liver tissue.
View the full peer-reviewed scientific paper at ScienceDirect.
View the full peer-reviewed scientific paper at ScienceDirect.
Leave a comment
This site is protected by hCaptcha and the hCaptcha Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.