Draper’s Microfluidic Artificial Kidney Reproduces Real Thing at Cellular and Tissue Levels

Kidney injuries from exposure to too many drugs are common among certain groups of patients, particularly those spending time in the ICU. Kidney injuries can also happen during drug testing, wounding subjects while eliminating candidate drugs far along their development pipeline. Engineers at Draper have now developed a so-called kidney-on-a-chip, (Read more...)

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