Name: Susan Lim: 移植細胞，而不是移植器官
Uploaded: 2011-04-15T18:47:00Z
Duration: 16 min 9 s
Description: 外科先驅者Susan Lim，進行了亞洲首宗肝臟移植手術。但她對移植手術道德問題上的關注(從何處取得捐贈肝臟......)引領了她更加深入探索﹐並問到﹕我們可否移植細胞，而不是移植整個器官﹖在INK會議中﹐她談及她最新的研究﹐在意料不到的地方﹐發現具痊癒功效的細胞。

外科先驅者Susan Lim，進行了亞洲首宗肝臟移植手術。但她對移植手術道德問題上的關注(從何處取得捐贈肝臟......)引領了她更加深入探索﹐並問到﹕我們可否移植細胞，而不是移植整個器官﹖在INK會議中﹐她談及她最新的研究﹐在意料不到的地方﹐發現具痊癒功效的細胞。

Susan Lim: 移植細胞，而不是移植器官

The shortage of donor organs has left thousands waiting and dying each year, yet new science points to a radically different future. Stem cells, even harvested from something as common as body fat, offer hope for repairing damaged tissues without the need for risky, controversial organ transplants. Early research already explores restoring vision to millions and healing damaged hearts with cells, not whole organs. As medicine shifts from replacement to repair, the promise of cell therapy grows ever closer to reality.