Blood Drug Testing

Artificial liver for drug tests

Artificial liver for drug tests

Summary: this structure hepatocytes which as in the body are responsible for transforming and breaking down drugs and endothelial cells which act as a barrier between blood and tissue cells In order to simulate blood and circulation the researchers put the model into a computer controlled bioreactor with flexible tube pump developed by the IGB This enables the nutrient

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