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Neat News 2019-254 (added 2019-09-11)

Cooling organs to -4C to increase transplant success

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In experiments with rats, scientists found that cooling organs such as the liver to -4C triples the time the organ can survive for transplantation compared to cooling it to 0C.

News seen at: BBC - Health

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