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Making Blood Vessels in a Factory
Jun 27, 2024
Laura Niklason, CEO of Humacyte, discusses creating blood vessels using human cells. Topics include decellularization, synthetic arteries, elastin in vessels, FDA approval, bypass procedures, lab-grown lungs, regenerative medicine tools, and cell intelligence in spare parts creation.
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- Humacyte's Human Acellular Vessels saved soldiers' limbs in Ukraine, showcasing life-saving potential.
- Laura Niklason's innovative approach in tissue engineering challenges medical practices and offers new hope for patients.
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Innovative Blood Vessel Creation for Ukraine's War Victims
Laura Nicholson and her team successfully utilized Human Acellular Vessels (HAVs) in Ukraine to save soldiers' limbs injured during wartime. By providing a supply of vessels for surgeons to implant, all 19 patients treated showed limb salvage within the critical first month, emphasizing the life-saving potential of HAVs for severe injuries.
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