A novel 3D dual hollow fibre bioreactor for the production of human red blood cells

Blood shortage is one of the biggest concerns of the World Health Organization. The reason: while around 30% of the industrialized world population will require a life-saving transfusion sometime during their lives, only 6% of the total population actually donates blood that can only be stored for u...

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Main Author: Macedo, Hugo
Other Authors: Livingston, Andrew ; Mantalaris, Sakis
Published: Imperial College London 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.538212