Synthetic organs for regenerative medicine.
Differentiating tissue stem cells can self-assemble into structures that strikingly resemble functional organ subunits. Translating this insight to regenerative medicine presents several challenges.
The Anne McLaren Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 0SZ, UK; Department of Surgery, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ, UK. Electronic address: roger@stemcells.cam.ac.uk.
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The Anne McLaren Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 0SZ, UK; Department of Surgery, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ, UK.
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The Anne McLaren Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 0SZ, UK.
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