GigaomOrganovo begins selling 3D printed liver tissue
The tissue can be used to test if early-stage pharmaceutical drugs are toxic. Organovo is interested in eventually printing entire organs that could be implanted in humans. Read more »
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The tissue can be used to test if early-stage pharmaceutical drugs are toxic. Organovo is interested in eventually printing entire organs that could be implanted in humans. Read more »
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