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Functional human blood vessels grown in mice using cells from adult human donorsSaturday, July 19, 2008 @ 3:42PMFor the first time, researchers have successfully grown functional human blood vessels in mice using cells from adult human donors - an important step in developing clinical strategies to grow tissue, researchers report in Circulation Research: Journal of the American Heart Association.

Human stem cells grow vessels in miceSaturday, July 19, 2008 @ 12:10AM Blood vessels have been grown spontaneously in mice from human stem cells and could one day be used to repair damaged human organs, researchers said. The cells were drawn from the blood system of adult humans or the umbilical cord blood of newborns and then injected into the mice without any genetic manipulation. After one week, the cells spontaneously connected to one another and to the ...

Heart Blood Vessels Grown in the LabFriday, July 18, 2008 @ 8:19PMCould offer a future alternative to bypass surgery, researchers say.

Heart Blood Vessels Grown in the LabFriday, July 18, 2008 @ 7:09PMCopyright © 2008 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. FRIDAY, July 18 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers say they have grown in mice the kind of functioning heart blood vessels that cardiac surgeons create with bypass operations.

Human blood vessels grown in miceFriday, July 18, 2008 @ 6:21PMScientists have used human cells to grow new blood vessels in a mouse for the first time, a US journal reports.

Heart Blood Vessels Grown in the LabFriday, July 18, 2008 @ 6:01PM FRIDAY, July 18 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers say they have grown in mice the kind of functioning heart blood vessels that cardiac surgeons create with bypass operations.

Youngster looks to China for better sightTuesday, July 15, 2008 @ 10:06AMGlen Jimerson, 6, will be on his way to China this week with his family for treatment. Submitted photo GALENA — When 6-year-old Glen Jimerson, of Galena, was born, he suffered damage to his optic nerve, making him legally blind.

Paralyzed teen sets sights on 2nd stem cell surgeryTuesday, July 15, 2008 @ 2:04AMFamily and friends are having a fundraising concert Saturday to benefit Kayla Spano.

Sweat, luck and eureka: Recipes for scientific discoverySunday, June 29, 2008 @ 2:43AMEvery week thousands of academic articles heralding discoveries in medicine and science are vetted and validated before being published in no-nonsense journals with names such as "Acta Crystallographica," "Methods in Enzymology," or "Macromolecules".