Dr. Paolo Macchiarini at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, "built" a new windpipe for his patient from a porous plastic and stem cells from the patient's bone marrow.
Those involved in this work caution that although this is promising research, "that the creation of complex organs is still a long way off. But they are increasingly optimistic about the possibilities."
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