Dr. Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic [a member of StemSave’s Scientific Advisory Council] and her colleagues at Columbia University have created living jaw bone from stem cells paving the way for regenerative therapies in facial reconstruction. Using a CT scan to create a 3D image of each jaw, the team created a scaffold that, when infused with stem cells, formed new bone identical to the original.
StemSave Blog
Boning Up - Living Bone Created From Stem Cells
Posted by barb@stemsave.com on Sep 7, 2016 5:03:24 PM
Topics: StemSave, autologous stem cells, biomedical engineering, facial reconstruction, jaw bone, bone trauma