Growing an adrenal gland in a petri dish (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania

Growing an adrenal gland in a petri dish

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The structure and function of adrenal gland ‘organoids’ grown in a petri dish at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine closely replicated that of the human adrenal gland, according to a new study.

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Sasaki Laboratory/Penn Vet

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