Synthetic Skin???
Michael D. Workman
m-workman at nwu.edu
Tue Jan 12 14:08:07 CST 1999
"Ailing Newborn Getting Engineered Skin" -- An 8-week-old girl with a
potentially fatal skin disease that causes severe blistering with the
slightest touch has received a patch of bio-engineered skin. She is the
first person to receive the faux skin, called Apligraf, for a purpose other
than healing wounds or for venous leg ulcers. Chicago Tribune, 1/12, sec.
1, p. 10; USA Today, 1/12, 1D.
Imipolex G, anyone?
Cheerio,
Michael Workman
Northwestern University
Department Of Cardiology
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