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One of the advantages of tissue engineering is its ability to regenerate a patient’s own tissue (Photo by Mohsen Shandiz/Corbis via Getty Images)
STEM CELL RESEARCH

Tissue engineering: A promising field with ethical challenges

One of the advantages is its ability to regenerate a patient’s own tissue, eliminating biocompatibility, but ethical and legal issues need to be ironed out

  • Melodie Labuschaigne
4 min read