Monday 21 November 2016
The world is one important step closer to creating a functional bioartifical kidney.
This is due to research of, among others Dimitrios Stamatialis of the University of Twente. Scientists form the Netherlands this weekend presented their research results at ASN Kidney, the largest nephrology meeting of its kind.
A bioartificial kidney could replace the need for dialysis or transplantation in the millions of patients with kidney failure. A key requirement for such a device is the formation of a ‘living membrane’, consisting of...
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