those with colon in continuity with their small intestine and those without colon. The colon becomes an important digestive organ in patients with short bowel syndrome -- it absorbs fluid ...

Organ xenotransplantation, the transplantation of genetically engineered organs from pigs to humans, is not a viable solution ...

For those with damaged or failing organs, organ transplant is often the only hope of survival without the aid of a machine. Organ donation saves thousands of lives every year, and in 2023 ...

In the absence of accessible, integrated, multidimensional patient data, the organ transplant system will remain both highly ...

Brain samples contained 10 times more microplastics than other organs. The brain may contain higher -- and more significant -- amounts of microplastics than other organs in the body, according to ...

He was on the transplant wait list for a new kidney, but his blood type made it particularly difficult to find a donor organ. So Andrews didn’t hesitate when his doctors at Massachusetts General ...

The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.

NAMM 2025: It might be an ‘organ first’ instrument - the front and centre positioning of the drawbars tells you that - but with piano, synth, string, brass, guitar and percussion sounds built in as ...

A rapid and efficient method developed to create stem-cell-based 3D mini-organs derived from the cells of patients offers a way to evaluate personalized treatments using RNA therapies for rare ...

Peer. "This poses two challenges. First, drugs intended to target specific cells in particular organs may be toxic to the liver. Second, we don't want drugs to get 'stuck' in the liver. "Ideally, the ...