December 19, 2019
Off the Shelf Vessels: A Regenerative Approach for Coronary Artery Bypass
By Jen Schutz
Growing blood vessels in a lab for human use may sound like a futuristic dream. However, Mayo Clinic researchers are seeking to do just that to advance a regenerative approach to coronary bypass graft surgery. Through a Regenerative Medicine Minnesota grant, a Mayo research team is developing tissue that could grow into a blood vessel […]
Tags: blood vessels, bypass, coronary artery disease, Dr. Leigh Griffiths, heart disease, vascular tissue engineering