European Parliament 24 April 2014, Written question E-005488/14 Sergio Paolo Francesco Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission. Advances in tissue engineering

Question for written answer E-005488/14 to the Commission Sergio Paolo Francesco Silvestris (PPE) (24 April 2014) Subject: Advances in tissue engineering A team of Swedish scientists has used tissue engineering to make a natural oesophagus, which, in combination with bone marrow stem cells, has been successfully transplanted into laboratory mice.