Collaboration allows for development in groundbreaking xenotransplantation research

The Indiana University School of Medicine (IN, USA) has announced a research agreement with Lung Biotechnology PBC (MD, USA), which will enable the development of the team's innovative research into genetically engineered models for xenotransplantation. Lung Biotechnology PBC (MD, USA) has agreed a 4 year $9 million sponsored research agreement with Brucin Ekser, Director of the xenotransplantation lab at Indiana University (IU) School of Medicine (IN, USA) to develop research in to the printing of 3D pig liver tissue from genetically engineered pig liver cells as models for xenotransplantation. “This alliance with Lung Biotechnology will greatly enhance our ability to...