Lab-grown human blood vessels promise breakthroughs in the fight against diabetes

Stem cell researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) have successfully managed to grow human blood vessels in the lab. The finding could mark a giant leap forward in the fight against vascular diseases such as Alzheimer's, cancer, and diabetes by allowing risk-free experimentation on live human tissue.

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Category: Science

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• blood vessel
• Diabetes
• Stem Cells
• University of British Columbia

from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2sAXC7G