Hopes of custom-built organs as scientists create beating heart - The Sunday Times 13th January 2008

Sunday, January 13, 2008

SCIENTISTS have created a beating heart in the laboratory in a breakthrough that could allow doctors one day to make a range of organs for transplant almost from scratch. The procedure involved stripping all the existing cells from a dead heart so that only the protein “skeleton” that created its shape was left.

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