'Why' and 'what' of 'kidney on a chip'

December 18, 2017

'Why' and 'what' of 'kidney on a chip'

A lab takes human stem cells and helps them develop into kidney structures, which can be tested for response to therapeutics that might subsequently help people manage chronic kidney diseases.

Benjamin "Beno" Freedman discusses the topic in this downloadable video segment.  See our related news release.

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