Tag Transplant - results: 35
As a transplanted lungs, and who needs it?
nowadays it is so difficult to surprise someone with organ transplantation, many even have friends who have gone through it. In extreme cases, this will be the so-called ”friends of friends”. I mean that such operations have becom...
What happened to the woman, which was transplanted male hands?
In 2016, the 18-year-old Shreya, Sidangoli from India without hands below the elbow in a car accident. A year later, doctors were able to transplant her lost limbs from a black male donor who died during the incident on the eve of...
How long organs can be outside the body?
depending on the species, the organs can be out of the body from several hours to a day and a half As we all know, modern medicine has long used method that saves countless human lives. Transplantation is one of the key and most d...
Scientists for the first time in the history of the printed trachea on the bio-printer
bioprinting Technology is getting better! When the first 3D printers, very few people could even imagine how far will this technology. Of course, the usual means for three-dimensional printing has found its application in the manu...
Scientists have preserved brain tissue alive for weeks
viability of the Central nervous system — the first step on the way to transplant the brain With the development of transplantation scientists have started to find more and more opportunities for as long as possible to keep ...
Scientists were able to grow tooth enamel
Tooth enamel — the strongest substance in the human body what do you think, what fabric is the strongest in our body? Almost certainly the first thing that comes to mind — is . After all, they are really very durable. ...
The new technology allows to print organs in seconds
On pages of our portal (and our news ) we have about the success in the field of three-dimensional printing of organs. It is believed that in the near future this technology will allow to get rid of donor organs and replaced them ...
The transplantation of organs from animals to humans will happen this year
To date, the possibility of transplantation of organs is no surprise. However, despite the fact that transplantation over the past several decades has progressed far enough, the main problem of this sector in view of the shortage ...
Scientists are ready to transplant pig skin man
Modern transplantation, unfortunately, is still not able to provide the required bodies to all those in need, so in this area conducted a variety of surveys in order for this limitation to be overcome. Many of you have probably he...
Opened a new location of the origin of blood cells in the human body
according to the publication, Cell Stem Cell, a team of researchers from the Columbia center for translational immunology a few years ago I noticed a very interesting pattern: many patients undergoing transplantation of the intest...
Scientists have created a unique implant that will not be rejected by the body
Any material (including biological), which are not created by our bodies in any event are foreign and will reject. And even if they are made of the most advanced inert material, ensure that rejection will not happen, nobody will. ...
The first artificial cornea, printed on 3D-printer, ready for transplantation
the Cornea is — this is an extremely important but very delicate part of our body. It is very easily prone to injury and various diseases in which a person can lose vision. The question of creating an artificial cornea scien...
What would sterile the environment and whatever the means of disinfection, we may possess, on any surface, in any case will accumulate bacteria and viruses. So if we can't affect it, maybe we should do something with the very surf...
AI in 2 times increased the number of successful transplants of organs
Transplantation, perhaps — this is one of those disciplines, which, as an extremely important branch of medicine because of many factors can make a qualitative leap forward. And even with a healthy donor organ, success is un...
American startup has learned how to safely freeze the bodies for a long time
despite all the great strides in creating artificial organs, at the moment, transplantation has many problems, and it's not only about the shortage of donor organs, but also on their transport, because very few tissues capable of ...
First performed a lung transplant "in vitro"
Modern transplantation, despite the rather good level of development is still driven into the frame to the shortage of organs for transplantation, because they almost always need to take from the living and consenting donors. A go...
American scientists have printed on a 3D printer working heart muscle
organ Transplantation annually saves countless human lives. However, in transplantation there are many disadvantages: from the rejection of the transplanted sample to the banal lack of authority in a particular time. The last prob...
Doctors performed the first full transplant of a penis and scrotum
Surgeons at Johns Hopkins performed the first full transplant of the penis and scrotum for a wounded soldier. About the same time the hospital announced on Monday. Over the past few years there have been several transplants penis,...
A new type of artificial electronic skin allows you to feel touch
Modern technologies allow to recreate limbs controlled by thought, and even partially restore vision and hearing to people who for one reason or another were deprived of them. However, something that until today remained inaccessi...
Organs for transplantation will grow... in sheep
without a doubt, one of the most serious diseases are those that so strongly affect the human organs that become unable to perform its function. Then you have to resort to transplantation. However, not every transplanted organ wil...