New Bone Marrow Implant for Safer Marrow Transplant

Accessory bone designed by bioengineering professor Shyni Varghese and her team at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering can be implanted under the skin where they have their unique space to grow without competition from host marrow cells, eliminating the need for the latter cells to be wiped out unnecessary.

Lab designed functional marrow makes bone marrow transplant safer
- Host marrow irradiation prior to bone marrow transplant could have many adverse effects
- New engineered bone marrow implant removes the need for marrow irradiation making transplant safer

Lab Designed Bone Marrow Implant Makes Marrow Transplant Safer

Engineered, functional, accessory bone marrow holding donor cells, implanted under skin, removes need for host marrow irradiation prior to marrow transplant. Read More

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New Bone Marrow Implant for Safer Marrow Transplant

Lab Designed Bone Marrow Implant Makes Marrow Transplant Safer

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