On - demand replacement body parts inched closer to reality with the announcement from San Diego biotech company Organovo that its organ «printer» had created the first artificial blood vessel made entirely from human cells, with no synthetic scaffolding. (discovermagazine.com)
When seeded with cells, the channels act as artificial blood vessels. (sciencedaily.com)
The research team has developed a microscale electronic sensor to monitor blood flow through artificial blood vessels. (sciencedaily.com)