NetworkNewsBreaks – Organovo Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ONVO) Shares Nudge Higher on Collaboration to Develop 3D Bioprinted Tissues for VML Injury
Organovo Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ONVO) shares are up 4% after the company announced a collaboration with the University of Virginia to develop 3D bioprinted tissues for volumetric muscle loss (VML) injury. In VML injuries, the muscle’s natural ability to regenerate cannot over power the severe damage, which results in lasting functional and cosmetic deficits. Currently, there are limited treatments offered for these patients. The research collaboration will be held at the laboratory of George J. Christ, Ph.D., professor of biomedical engineering and orthopaedic surgery at UVA. “Combining the expertise in muscle regeneration of Dr. Christ’s lab and University of Virginia…







