Thursday, November 19, 2020

Mini-Lungs in a Lab Dish Mimic Early COVID-19 Infection

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Mini-Lungs in a Lab Dish Mimic Early COVID-19 Infection

Posted on  by Dr. Francis Collins

Researchers have become skilled in recent years at growing an array of miniature human organs in the lab. Such lab-grown "organoids" have been put to work to better understand diabetes, fatty liver disease, color vision, and much more. Now, NIH-funded researchers have applied this remarkable lab tool to produce mini...

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