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PITTSBURGH, Aug. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — LyGenesis, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on regenerative medicine, announced today that four peer-reviewed papers have been published on its organ regeneration technology. LyGenesis’ lead development asset is liver regeneration, which was the focus of the first two papers. Development of Ectopic Livers by Hepatocyte Transplantation into Swine Lymph …

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Chronic rejection of transplanted organs is the leading cause of transplant failure, and one that the field of organ transplantation has not overcome in almost six decades since the advent of immunosuppressive drugs enabled the field to flourish.Now, a new discovery led by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Houston …

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Monday 2nd September marks the start of Organ Donation Week, a time to highlight the importance of organ donation and celebrate the selflessness of donors. Currently over 6,300 people in the UK are waiting for an organ transplant, and sadly everyday around three people die waiting. As part of the efforts to increase the …

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Several faculty and staff members of the American Organ Institute were terminated Aug. 14 as the university continues with its plan to close the institute. Nolan Reilly, director of music at St. Thomas More University Parish, AOI alumnus and organizer of a June 17 event where supporters of the institute marched to Evans Hall, said …

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This weekend on Lake Effect: We meet a computer scientist who works to make technology, especially artificial intelligence, not only more available, but more inclusive and ethical. Then, learn about the rush that comes with being the host of a live comedy quiz show. Plus, as Milwaukee prepares to play host to the 2019 North …