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A Growing Potential

Explore the cutting-edge methods and ethical considerations in growing organs for transplantation. Discover the process of creating compatible organs and delve into Atala's hierarchy for the future of organ growth. How far can we go? Learn more in this insightful resource.

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A Growing Potential

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  1. A Growing Potential Jeff Barnett

  2. Current Transplant Problems • Incompatibility • Ethical

  3. Growing Organs • Compatible • Ethical (takes 4-6 weeks) • Everyone can get one

  4. Process • Making a scaffold • Injecting Cells • Atala Ted Talk

  5. Atala’s Hierarchy

  6. Future of Organ Growth • Level 1 and 2 in effect • Level 3 and 4 future • More Complicated • How Far in the Future?

  7. References • Atala, Anthony. "Anthony Atala: Growing New Organs." TED: Ideas worth Spreading. N.p., Oct. 2009. Web. 13 Nov. 2012. http://www.ted.com/talks/anthony_atala_growing_organs_engineering_tissue.html. • NOONAN, DR. JESSICA, and ABC News Medical Unit. "Lab-Grown 'Custom' Organs May Be Future of Medicine." ABC News. ABC News Network, 25 June 2012. Web. 13 Nov. 2012. http://abcnews.go.com/Health/lab-grown-custom-organs-future-medicine/story?id=16631764. • "Organ Transplants - Rejection and Risks." WebMD. WebMD, 10 Jan. 2010. Web. 13 Nov. 2012. http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/organ-transplant-after-the-transplant. • Yong, Ed. "Will We Ever Grow Organs? | Not Exactly Rocket Science | Discover Magazine." Will We Ever Grow Organs? | Not Exactly Rocket Science | Discover Magazine. N.p., 28 Feb. 2012. Web. 13 Nov. 2012. <http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2012/02/28/will-we-ever-grow-organs/>.

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