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Biomedical centre inaugurated in Bangalore

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BANGALORE: The International Centre for Biomedical Sciences and Technology, a unit of Frontier Lifeline and Dr K.M. Cherian Heart Foundation, has been inaugurated by the President, Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.

The centre, with its biomedical engineering facilities, plans to develop a genetically engineered heart valve using pig heart valves and bovine jugular veins, according to a release.

The unit will also focus on research related to biodegradable stents, focus on cryopreservation of cardiac homografts, xenografts and decellularisation of tissue and autograft engineering, the release added.

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