In a first, scientists transplant mini Human livers into Rats
Nabanita Dutta
News EditorImage Credit: UPMC
Science is making many progresses and in University of Pittsburgh, a group of scientists has cultured mini organs from Human cells. They have recently seeded grown cells on a rat liver and planted it successfully. Miniature human organs were transplanted in 5 Rats and even though the organs functioned, they were not free of problems. The Rats have showing complications, but the researchers are hopeful about the technique.