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Key points from article :
Decellurised scaffold is basted in patient stem cells, called mesoangioblasts.
Bioreactor pumps in nutrients and cells begin to form a tube of smooth muscle.
Then need to place under the skin to vascularise it.
Ultimate goal is to make synthetic organs from scratch using a synthetic scaffold.
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Nuffield Professor of Paediatric Surgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children.
written by Hannah Devlin
