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F1 legend Niki Lauda passes away
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], May 21 (ANI): Austrian Formula One legend Niki Lauda passed away at the age of 70 on Monday (local time), a family spokeswoman confirmed in a statement.
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Here's why many kidney transplants fail
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 16 (ANI): Genetic incompatibility may be the reason why many kidney transplants fail, even when donors and recipients are thought to be well-matched, a recent study has observed.
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Study highlights importance of psychological screening in paediatric kidne
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 11 (ANI): A study was presented at the 10th Congress of the International Pediatric Transplant Association on the importance of screening transplant recipients for psychological function, as after receiving a kidney transplant children may experience impaired quality
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Scientists clear another obstacle in creating transplant arteries, study s
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 11 (ANI): Scientists are working towards a dream of creating artery banks, similar to blood banks common today with readily available material to replace diseased arteries during surgery.
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In a first, a drone delivers kidney to a transplant patient
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Maryland [USA], May 1 (ANI): A kidney patient, who waited eight long years for a donor, was able to finally undergo a transplant. Thanks to a drone which ensured the organ was carried in the minimum time possible.
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3 arrested in international kidney transplantation racket
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Cybercrime slueths of Rachakonda in Telangana have arrested three people for allegedly running an international kidney transplantation racket.
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Modulating blood stem cells could facilitate harvest for transplants
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): A recent research reveals that modulating stiffness of blood-forming stem cells could possibly facilitate mobilisation procedures used for stem cell-based transplants.
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First in Asia, Aster CMI doctors rescue teen suffering from rarest of the
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 15 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Doctors give a new lease of life to teen through a bone marrow transplant. Till now, less than 10 such cases have been successfully transplanted in the world.
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Blood holds key to liver regeneration, study suggests
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 10 (ANI): The liver is the only organ in the body that can regenerate. A recent study shows that the blood-clotting protein fibrinogen may hold the key as to why some patients who undergo a liver resection, a surgery that removes a diseased portion of the organ, en
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Hyderabad police creates green corridor for ambulance to transport live or
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Hyderabad traffic police on Thursday provided a green corridor of 12.6 kilometres to an ambulance carrying lungs, kidneys and liver.
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Made-to-order human kidneys may soon become reality
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): Researchers have now successfully grown functional mouse kidneys inside rats from just a few donor stem cells.
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Here's why the body may reject lung transplants
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 4 (ANI): A study led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has identified, in mice, a process that may prevent antibody-mediated rejection in lung transplants and lead to the development of therapies to treat this form of rejec
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