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minus-squareSkyeStarfalllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoOh wow, so we’re finally getting there with genetically modifying and replicating internal organs in medicine? That is, indeed, amazing news
minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoNot modifying organs, but if you can modify the immune system by editing marrow genes, you could eliminate sensitivities to foreign MHC antigens.
Oh wow, so we’re finally getting there with genetically modifying and replicating internal organs in medicine?
That is, indeed, amazing news
Not modifying organs, but if you can modify the immune system by editing marrow genes, you could eliminate sensitivities to foreign MHC antigens.