Great Ormond Street Doctors Aim To Grow Ears From Fat

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Doctors at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London are aiming to reconstruct people’s faces with stem cells taken from their fat. The team has grown cartilage in the laboratory and believe it could be used to rebuild ears and noses. They say the technique, published in the journal Nanomedicine, could revolutionise care.

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