Sentences with phrase «into human kidney»

So the scientists inserted the taste genes into human kidney cells that were growing in dishes.

The researchers inserted the genes for the 25 subtypes into human kidney cells (an easier feat than working with real taste cells).

Not exact matches

The team has already successfully repopulated pig kidneys with human cells, but Ott says further studies are vital to guarantee that the pig components of the organ do not cause rejection when transplanted into humans.

If she has her way, animal farms will raise herds of bioengineered pigs, designed to produce kidneys, livers and other organs that could be transplanted into humans.

«New gene editing technique turns human pluripotent stem cells into a model system for polycystic kidney disease.»

«We have converted skin cells to stem cells and developed a highly efficient process to convert these stem cells into kidney structures that resemble those found in a normal human kidney.

Now that they have a FAN1 knockout mouse in hand, and they have confirmed that it mimics many aspects of karyomegalic interstitial nephritis in humans, Smogorzewska's lab can start to delve into how the loss of the gene causes kidney degeneration.

After transplanting the human iPS cell - based kidney tissue into a mouse body, glomeruli connecting to mouse kidney capillaries formed.

By transferring the gene for melanopsin into human embryonic kidney cells, synthetic biologist Martin Fussenegger of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and colleagues made these cells light - sensitive as well.

«This data allows classification of all human protein - coding genes into those coding for house - hold functions (present in all cells) and those that are tissue - specific genes with highly specialized expression in particular organs and tissues, such as kidney, liver, brain, heart, pancreas.

And as newer versions of organs on chips get better at mimicking the function of real organs — a kidney's ability to filter waste from the bloodstream, for example — the devices themselves may find their way into humans, replacing or augmenting underperforming organs.

If they were permanent, ES cells would never be able to differentiate into heart, kidney, brain, bone, skin and the other specialize cells crucial to normal human functioning.

«If we can tell the human iPSCs in an animal host to develop into a kidney or other organ, for example, it could provide an entirely new source for transplant tissues,» says Izpisua Belmonte.

Human embryonic stem cells can turn into a variety of different cell types, including (A) gut, (B) neural cells, (C) bone marrow cells, (D) cartilage, (E) muscle, and (F) kidney cells.

Human embryonic stem cells grown at the University of Wisconsin - Madison randomly changed into cell types found in the A) gut B) brain C) bone marrow D) cartilage E) muscle F) kidney Scientists haven't learned to control the development.

Primary kidney epithelial cells isolated from human proximal tubule are cultured on the upper surface of an extracellular matrix - coated, porous, polyester membrane that splits the main channel of the device into two adjacent channels, thereby creating an apical «luminal» channel and a basal «interstitial» space.

Researchers learned that humans and dogs have similar reactions to fermentable fiber and have incorporated this approach into a liquid product developed for humans who require kidney dialysis.

In the later stages of human kidney disease, when some physicians believe that truly low protein diets are advisable, some physicians and nutritionists attempt to get around the dangers of low protein by supplementing the patient's diet with amino acids that have been enzymatically oxidized into keto (C =O) amino acids.

This means that not only can a legal level of domoic acid in any seafood harm the kidneys, but your cat may also be eating fish that are condemned for human consumption due to excessive domoic acid, which may be processed into pet food.