{"id":75948,"date":"2018-02-12T22:22:26","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T06:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/researchers-create-functioning-kidney-tissue"},"modified":"2018-02-12T22:22:26","modified_gmt":"2018-02-13T06:22:26","slug":"researchers-create-functioning-kidney-tissue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/researchers-create-functioning-kidney-tissue","title":{"rendered":"Researchers create functioning kidney tissue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/researchers-create-functioning-kidney-tissue.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a first for medical science, scientists in the UK have successfully created functioning human kidney tissue that produces urine.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<em>Summary: In a first for medical science, researchers in the UK have successfully created functioning human kidney tissue that produces urine. [<a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/ipsc-stem-cells-create-functioning-kidney-tissue\/\">This article<\/a> first appeared on the <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/about\/\">website LongevityFacts<\/a>. Author: <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/+BCHartman\">Brady Hartman.<\/a> ]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In a first for medical science, researchers have successfully created human kidney tissue within a living organism which can produce urine.<\/p>\n<p>The study led by professor Sue Kimber and professor Adrian Woolf from the University of Manchester in the UK marks a significant milestone in the development of kidney disease treatments. The scientists <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cell.com\/stem-cell-reports\/fulltext\/S2213-6711(18)30034-1\">published their results<\/a> on February 8 in the journal Stem Cell Reports.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/ipsc-stem-cells-create-functioning-kidney-tissue\/\">http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/ipsc-stem-cells-create-functioning-kidney-tissue\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a first for medical science, scientists in the UK have successfully created functioning human kidney tissue that produces urine. Summary: In a first for medical science, researchers in the UK have successfully created functioning human kidney tissue that produces urine. [This article first appeared on the website LongevityFacts. Author: Brady Hartman. ] In a [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":446,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/446"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}