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Archive Home > 2008 > November > 20 > Human windpipe transplanted using patient’s stem cells

Human windpipe transplanted using patient’s stem cells

By Alan Cowell and Denise Grady / The Bulletin
November 20, 2008

PARIS — Physicians from four European universities have successfully transplanted a human windpipe, using stem cells from the recipient’s own bone marrow to reline a donor trachea and prevent its rejection by her immune system, according to an article in the British medical....

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