Dr. Franco Izzo

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Specialized Liver Blood Vessel Identity Factor Required for Regeneration

March 31, 2022

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have identified a key protein that induces the program to build specialized liver blood vessels. The discovery could lead to engineered replacement hepatic tissue to treat common liver diseases.

Ansary Stem Cell Institute
Dr. Dan Landau
Dr. David Redmond
Dr. Franco Izzo
Dr. Jesus Maria Gomez Salinero
Dr. Robert Schwartz
Dr. Shahin Rafii
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Government and Community Affairs
Regenerative Medicine
Research
News from WCM

Ansary Stem Cell Institute, Dr. Dan Landau, Dr. David Redmond, Dr. Franco Izzo, Dr. Jesus Maria Gomez Salinero, Dr. Robert Schwartz, Dr. Shahin Rafii, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Government and Community Affairs, Regenerative Medicine, Research, News from WCM