Nano drug delivery could revolutionize transplant procedures
Scientists are developing a nano-sized drug particle for organ transplant patients to eliminate its harmful side-effects, reveals a study. The drug cyclosporine (CsA) is widely used in transplant...
View ArticleNew technique may make transplants work for diabetics!
Washington, June 14 (ANI): While transplantation of islet cells from the pancreas to produce insulin may seem a very logical and straight forward solution for diabetics, in reality it isn’t. It is...
View ArticleReal-life ‘Face-off’? Poland’s first face transplant earns world recognition
Poland’s first-ever face transplant has been recognised as the world’s best example of reconstructive surgery of 2013 at a recent annual meeting of the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery...
View ArticleDonor immune cells linked to rejection in facial transplant
From the world’s first facial ‘replant’ in 1994 on Sandeep Kaur, a nine-year-old Indian girl, to the now common full facial transplantation, the world has moved quite a lot. But doctors are yet to...
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