>From: Eugene Leitl <eugene.leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de>
>Reply-To: extropians@extropy.org
>To: extropians@extropy.org
>Subject: breakthrough in kidney vitrification
>Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 05:31:56 -0700 (PDT)
>
>
>That's nice, and all, but where in the report does it say that the
>organs in question have been indeed vitrified?
>
>Perhaps a subject line with "breakthrough in reducing cryoprotectant
>toxicity" would have been more appropriate.
>
>Truly an important result, empirically showing feasibility of
>extracting, loading, unloading and retransplanting a live animal
>kidney with cryoprotectant concentrations sufficient for
>vitrification, but this hasn't gone all the way yet. Nor is this about
>brains (mmmh, brains). So put the champagner back into the fridge,
>willya?
Thanks for all your work on this, Eugene. I truly appreciate it. When I
finally get around to visiting out West, I definitely owe all of you guys a
steak dinner. ("We goin' Sizzler!").
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