Organs News

After the death of a 6-year-old girl, her four organs were donated. The name of this girl is Roli Prajapati, who was shot dead on April 27. Roli lived with her family in Noida, near the capital of the country, Delhi.

6 people got a new life because of a little girl. The girl was shot by an unknown due to which the girl died, but her parents decided to donate her organs.

According to the researchers, scGen is a generative deep learning model that leverages ideas from image, sequence and language processing and applies them to model the behaviour of a cell performed on computer or via computer simulation.

Building on their previous work, researchers at Osaka University in Japan have now refined an enzyme-driven approach to sticking biological ink droplets together, enabling complex biological structures to be printed.

These patient-specific organ models, which include integrated soft sensors, can be used for practice surgeries to improve surgical outcomes in thousands of patients worldwide, researchers said.

Organ transplantation have come from 23 brain dead people in the city in last 21 months.

The 38-year-old Sangeeta Mahajan, who had met with an accident on July 17, had suffered a serious head injury after being hit by a two-wheeler in Jalgaon.

Organs of the craniofacial complex often go terribly wrong during foetal development. 

Selvaraj was declared brain dead when he did not respond well on the treatment and his family members came forward to donate his organs.

Sunrisers Hyderabad team members Muttiah Muralitharan, Kane Williamson, Ben Cutting, Siraj Md, along with Apollo Hospitals joint managing director Sangita Reddy, Jeevandan incharge Dr G Swarnalatha among others took a pledge to donate organs and encourage others to come forward and pledge their organs at a event organised in Apollo Hospital here.

Doctors said that excess build-up of iron in the body, Hemochromatosis, can cuase liver damage.

Scientists have successfully created 3D printed life-like, functional blood vessel network, an advance which could pave the way for artificial organs and regenerative therapies.

 As Arumugam's condition was critical, he was shifted to KMCH Main Centre in the city for higher treatment.

 “The ultimate goal is to grow functional and transplantable tissue or organs, but we are far away from that. This is an important first step,” said Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte.

Consuming an omega-3 fatty acid called DHA, or docosahexaenoic acid -- commonly found in fatty, cold-water fish, has the potential to suppress signalling pathways of lupus as well as other autoimmune disorders, researchers have found.

Chinese scientists have discovered a small molecule that can regenerate tissue, which in the future could potentially eliminate transplants of some organs.

Only 0.08 per cent of Indians donate their organs to the needy as compared to 70-80 per cent of Spaniards and Belgians, health experts said on Saturday.

While the liver and kidneys were transplanted to patients at KMCH, the heart was sent to a private hospital in Chennai.

It took the ambulance a mere 3.36 hours to transport the liver from Nashik's Rishikesh Hospital to Pune's Sahyadri Hospital. 

The embryos are being allowed to mature for 28 days in the sows before terminating the pregnancies for analysis.