How Blood Vessels Made From Human Skin Cells Could Change the Future of Medicine

Showcased in the American Heart Association's Emerging Science Series, this video introduces the viewer to groundbreaking research where lab-grown skin cells taken from a single, human donor were turned into human blood vessels and successfully implanted into patients. The bulk of this research was developed at Saint Joseph's Translational Research Institute in Atlanta, Georgia.

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• Todd McAllister
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• American Heart Association
• skin cells
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• blood vessels
• regenerative medicine
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• Saint Joseph's
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