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BIOMEDICAL RESEARCHERS CREATE ARTIFICIAL HUMAN BONE MARROW IN A TEST TUBE
December 23, 2008
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 23 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

Artificial bone marrow that can continuously make red and white blood cells has been created in a University of Michigan lab.

This development could lead to simpler pharmaceutical drug testing, closer study of immune system defects and a continuous supply of blood for transfusions.

The substance grows on a 3-D scaffold that mimics the tissues supporting bone mar . . .

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