'My new life with a stranger's face'
Added: 16.01.2021 5:17 | 0 views | 0 comments
 Robert's face transplant was a medical miracle - his recovery since is a remarkable test of faith and identity.
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Why long-suffering hosts grow a thick skin
Added: 15.01.2021 1:19 | 4 views | 0 comments
 Occasionally, following a transplant procedure, the donor's immune cells recognize the recipient's tissues as foreign and trigger a multisystem disorder called graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Occurring commonly after bone marrow or stem cell transplants performed to treat some blood cancers, GVHD may even follow solid organ transplants and is, in essence, the reverse of transplant rejection. Now, researchers have clarified the pathogenesis of the characteristic skin changes in chronic GVHD.
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Engineering and biology researchers collaborate to aid coral reef restoration
Added: 11.01.2021 21:18 | 26 views | 0 comments
 Researchers tested how well staghorn coral skeletons withstand the forces of nature and humans in a new study. The findings will inform efforts to successfully transplant nursery-reared coral into the wild.
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'My new life with a stranger's face'
Added: 10.01.2021 1:16 | 31 views | 0 comments
 Robert's face transplant was a medical miracle - his recovery since is a remarkable test of faith and identity.
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How crushed eggshells could help repair bone damage
Added: 10.07.2019 11:00 | 0 views | 0 comments
 In an effort to find better ways of supporting bone growth for transplants, a study in vitro and in vivo has turned to an unusual material: eggshells.
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Heart failure patients, clinicians have differing perceptions of risk level
Added: 23.08.2017 8:00 | 0 views | 0 comments
 Physicians identified a majority of patients with advanced heart failure as at high risk for transplant, left ventricular assist device (LVAD) or death while few of those patients considered...
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www.medicalnewstoday.com
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Under-skin transplants show promise for type 1 diabetes
Added: 16.08.2017 15:00 | 0 views | 0 comments
 Using tissue engineering, researchers show a way forward for treating type 1 diabetes by implanting insulin-producing islet cells under the skin.
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www.medicalnewstoday.com
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