(screenshot: REUTERS)

(screenshot: REUTERS)

By REUTERS - December 7, 2016

Originally appeared here in The Jerusalem Post

Israeli biotech company Bonus Biogroup's lab-grown, semi-liquid bone graft was successfully injected into the jaws of 11 people to repair bone loss in an early stage clinical trial, it said on Monday.

The material, grown in a lab from each patient's own fat cells, was injected into and filled the voids of the problematic bones. Over a few months it hardened and merged with the existing bone to complete the jaw, it said. Read More

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