by Quentin Johnson – dvidshub.net –
FORT DETRICK, Md.– Scientists at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases have successfully created a novel 3D bioprinted vascular liver tissue model, marking a significant advancement in biomedical research and biodefense applications.
This breakthrough leverages cutting-edge bioprinting technology to address critical gaps in traditional research methods, offering improved testing results, cost efficiency, and enhanced physiological accuracy, says Yantenew Gete, a contract scientist with Chenega, Cherokee Nation Integrated Health, LLC, working in USAMRIID’s Therapeutic Discovery Branch.