[Our lab uses] a desktop inkjet printer, but instead of using ink, we're using cells.
Anthony Atala
2.
Building a solid organ like the liver in the lab is different and harder than with an organ like the bladder because solid organs are very vascular.
Anthony Atala
3.
Every 30 seconds a patient dies from diseases that could be treated with tissue replacement.
Anthony Atala
4.
When a patient does get an organ from another person, it comes from a different body. It has different properties, and a persons natural tendency is to reject that organ.
