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Ghost Organs

Harold Squared
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Evidently some researchers are experimenting with removing the cells from organs using detergents and whatnot, to obtain a net of connective tissue. This framework is then seeded with stem cells and becomes, ideally, a viable organ once more, fully biocompatible with the source of the stem cells.

 

Comments and corrections on the subject are most welcome, thanks in advance to all participants.

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