Donor's heart

Donor's heart

Researchers washed the cells off a donor's heart leaving only the connective tissue "scaffold" behind. They then added stem cells which began to grow and organize properly. This would alleviate the need for powerful anti-rejection drugs, which are very damaging. A rat heart has been successfully made.

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