A Bengaluru-based biotech start-up, Pandorum Technologies, has become the first Indian firm to develop artificial living tissue, which performs the function of a human liver and can lead to affordable, full-scale transplantable organs in few a years.
- The tissue has been developed by the trio comprises of Arun Chandru, Dr Abdullah Chand and Dr Sivarajan T.
- The tissue performs critical functions of a human liver tissue includingdetoxification, metabolism and secretion of biochemicals such as albuminand cholesterol.
- The tissue can grow and survive up to eight weeks.
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