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QUAD #14 Future in Bioengineering Solutions with Dr. Michael Helmrath

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In this video, we explore groundbreaking research from Dr. Helmrath and his team at Cincinnati Children's CuSTOM lab, where they are developing methods to grow entire human gastrointestinal (GI) tracts from stem cells. These innovative techniques could revolutionize the treatment of GI disorders.

Key Highlights:

  • Complexity of the Gut: The GI tract is more than just an epithelial lining—it's a complex system involving nerves, muscles, immune responses, and microbiota.
  • Lab Achievements: The team has successfully grown human intestines from stem cells, which have been transplanted into animals and shown to be fully functional.
  • Nerve Integration: Adding nerves to the transplanted tissue enhances vascular growth, making the grafts more effective, particularly for structures like the esophagus.
  • Tissue Engineering: The team developed methods to create long tubes of GI tissue with integrated nerves and demonstrated peristalsis, critical for creating functional organs.
  • Clinical Applications: The researchers are working on methods to transplant these tissues into patients, using advanced techniques like hydrogels and UV polymerization to secure the cells in place.

Future Prospects:

  • Esophageal Strictures and Beyond: This research could lead to new treatments for conditions like esophageal strictures, with potential clinical applications expected within this decade.
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In this video, we explore groundbreaking research from Dr. Helmrath and his team at Cincinnati Children's CuSTOM lab, where they are developing methods to grow entire human gastrointestinal (GI) tracts from stem cells. These innovative techniques could revolutionize the treatment of GI disorders.

Key Highlights:

  • Complexity of the Gut: The GI tract is more than just an epithelial lining—it's a complex system involving nerves, muscles, immune responses, and microbiota.
  • Lab Achievements: The team has successfully grown human intestines from stem cells, which have been transplanted into animals and shown to be fully functional.
  • Nerve Integration: Adding nerves to the transplanted tissue enhances vascular growth, making the grafts more effective, particularly for structures like the esophagus.
  • Tissue Engineering: The team developed methods to create long tubes of GI tissue with integrated nerves and demonstrated peristalsis, critical for creating functional organs.
  • Clinical Applications: The researchers are working on methods to transplant these tissues into patients, using advanced techniques like hydrogels and UV polymerization to secure the cells in place.

Future Prospects:

  • Esophageal Strictures and Beyond: This research could lead to new treatments for conditions like esophageal strictures, with potential clinical applications expected within this decade.
  continue reading

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