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UAE professor on course to developing artificial liver

London, June 3 ( ANI ): An Indian origin scientist and her team have made a breakthrough that could lead to development of artificial livers for transplantation.

This is a significant achievement that marks a major milestone in the development of our artificial liver device.

It is the vital first step in creating a fully artificial liver that can be used for transplants.

And it is the first step in creating a fully artificial liver that can be used for transplants.

Moreover, the ability to place these cells in 'suspended animation' at room temperature will enable more efficient utilization of HepaLife's artificial liver device in its clinic or hospital setting.

The search for an artificial liver has become the 'Holy Grail' of medical science, as experts are yet to find a substitute to carry out the complex functions of the liver.

The ethics committee of Nagasaki University School of Medicine approved a plan Tuesday to conduct research on an artificial liver made with human liver cells to prepare for Japan's first clinical test involving the artificial organ, panel members said.

The guidelines, first of their kind, were compiled after Keizo Sugimachi, professor of surgery at the university, submitted a plan for clinical application of an artificial liver which utilizes pig cells, the university said, adding it aims at preventing viral infections from the cells.

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Dubai: By highlighting the experience of a group of Emirati inventors in the medical sector, such as the inventor of the artificial liver, the Mohammad Bin Rashid Centre for Government Innovation (MBRCGI) emphasised the importance of developing medical practices through innovation at the aACAyFuture of Innovation in the Health Sector' session.

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They believe that these cells called PICM-19 could make artificial liver devices more effective.

It is seen as the first step in creating a fully artificial liver that can be used for transplants.

Researchers at Newcastle University now hope to go on and create "mini" brains, lungs, hearts, and muscles - and eventually a life-size artificial liver for transplants.