Ethical challenges for pediatric liver organoid transplantation.

Schneemann, Sarah A; Boers, Sarah N; van Delden, Johannes J M; Nieuwenhuis, Edward E S; Fuchs, Sabine A; Bredenoord, Annelien L · Sci Transl Med · 2020

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Abstract

Liver organoid transplantation may be a less invasive alternative to liver transplant, but is it ethically acceptable to include children with liver disease in a first-in-human clinical trial of this new intervention?

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