Connection of ES Cell-derived Collecting Ducts and Ureter-like Structures to Host Kidneys in Culture

• Robert Brown

Work towards renal era typically goals both to introduce suspensions of stem cells into kidneys within the hope that they’ll rebuild broken tissue, or to assemble full new kidneys from stem cells with the goal of transplanting the engineered organs. In precept, there is likely to be a 3rd method; to engineer renal tissue ‘modules’…