Re-growing organs: Latest in medical technology field

2008-08-06 14:53:13 (GMT) (Caymanmama.com - Technology News)



Greensboro, North Carolina (CaymanMama.com) — One of the latest technological buzzes sweeping the world is the news about the re-growing of organs which has become possible due to some of the greatest technological inventions in the century. As a result, the human body a favorite test subject where regenerated body parts are being made to install in the body to make up for the loss of organs. Scientists call these regenerative parts the “holy grail” of stem cell research. The invention of the technology and manufacturing of body parts to replace severed or damaged body parts is a major scientific breakthrough.

With the help of this technology, it has become possible to create an organ in a lab which can be transplanted into a patient without any risk of rejection. Although it sounds like science fiction, it is the burgeoning world of regenerative medicine in which scientists are using the body’s own regenerative power to regenerate it self with surprisingly positive results. Dr. Atala of the University of Pittburgh’ s McGowan Institute of Regenerative Medicine says that almost all cells in the body have the power to regenerate, therefore researchers are working on producing body organs from them.

It is thus seen that re-generation technology has emerged as one of the major breakthroughs in the field of medicinal technology. Regeneration makes it possible for damaged parts to be made up, thus placing the human body at the mercy of science and technology. This technology has proved to be one of medicine’s cutting edge in today’s age. Technology had never attained greater heights than it has today, that has become possible only due the innovations made in the field of re generative medicinal technology.



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