Engineered Tissue Model Could Accelerate the Development of New Treatments for Liver Diseases
MIT researchers have developed an engineered liver tissue model that can be manipulated with RNA interference (RNAi).
(Picture: Liliana Mancio-Silva/MIT)
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/cdn4.vogel.de/infinity/white.jpg "MIT researchers have developed an engineered liver tissue model that can be manipulated with RNA interference (RNAi).")
