Comment Re:Original research (Score 1) 90
I saw the same idea showcased at a conference last year by a a japanese team led by Mitsubayashi. They had succesfully done this in rabbits.
Their paper from 2012 http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2230586
and 2005: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/elan.1140070110/abstract