Sentences with phrase «whole organ transplant»

What's more, any whole organ transplant will for now require a cocktail of immunosuppressant drugs that could leave patients vulnerable to infections.

We know from the experience of Dr Handy that whole organ transplants don't work.

Not exact matches

While the eventual goal for BioBots — and for the bioprinting industry as a whole — is to produce fully functioning organs for human transplant, most of the current application is in the research field.

If researchers can unlock the secrets of this cellular process, therapies that replace diseased cells with healthy ones may one day be possible — brain - cell transplants to combat Alzheimer's, for instance, or even the creation of whole organs from scratch.

Instead of transplanting whole organs like the heart, I decided to work with cells — from a biocentric viewpoint, the fundamental units of reality and the bedrock of our observer - determined world.

They also developed methods for introducing the nanoparticles into the donor organ before it is transplanted, so that only the organ is treated, not the whole body.