Loko's Domain » surgery http://blog.lokonopa.com You live and learn. At any rate, you live. Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:00:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Mom Gets Trachea Grown From Own Stem Cells http://blog.lokonopa.com/mom-gets-trachea-grown-from-own-stem-cells/ http://blog.lokonopa.com/mom-gets-trachea-grown-from-own-stem-cells/#comments Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:04:25 +0000 Lokonopa http://blog.lokonopa.com/?p=336 This is quite a breakthrough for the fight for stem cell research. Surgeons in Spain have carried out the world’s first tissue-engineered whole organ transplant – using a windpipe made with the patient’s own stem cells. A woman was given a trachea that was developed using her very own stem cells. This trachea is rejection Continue reading →

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