Sentences with phrase «bladder cells from a patient»

Atala wondered whether it would instead be possible to remove bladder cells from a patient and use them to grow a replacement organ, thus eliminating the risk of transplant rejection.

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In 1999, Anthony Atala grew a colony of bladder cells, taken from a biopsy and seeded on a «scaffold» in the shape of a patient's own bladder.

Then he'd paint cells grown from the patient's bladder onto the frame with a custom 3 - D printer — a technique Discover detailed in a profile of Atala last year.

Anthony Atala, a surgeon and director of the Institute for Regenerative Medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston - Salem, North Carolina, reported that artificial bladders can be grown in the lab from a patient's own cells and successfully implanted.

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In the current study, organoids were made from the tumor cells of 22 patients with invasive bladder cancer.

In the current study, organoids were made from the tumor cells of 22 patients with invasive bladder cancer.