Groundbreaking technology successfully rewarms large-scale tissues preserved at low temperatures

Groundbreaking technology successfully rewarms large-scale tissues preserved at low temperatures 03/07/2017 12:37 PM EST A research team, led by the University of Minnesota, has discovered a groundbreaking process to successfully rewarm large-scale animal heart valves and blood vessels preserved at very low temperatures. The discovery is a major step forward in saving millions of human lives by increasing the availability of organs and tissues for transplantation through the establishment of tissue and organ banks. Credit: University of Minnesota Full story at https://cse.umn.edu/news-release/groundbreaking-technology-successfully-rewarms-large-scale-tissues-preserved-low-temperatures/ Source University of Minnesota This is an NSF News From the Field item.   Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery, on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111