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Tiny human stomachs grown in the lab

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Artificial guts could be used to study diseases and test drug treatments.

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  1. McCracken, K. W. et al. Nature http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature13863 (2014).

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  1. Mark Zastrow
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Zastrow, M. Tiny human stomachs grown in the lab. Nature (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2014.16229

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