First gene-edited pig liver into human patient in China functioned for 10 days, study finds
The trial was part of a small — but growing — group of animal-to-human organ transplants, in a practice known as ...
China achieves breakthrough with first genetically modified pig liver transplant in human
Chinese doctors have made a historic breakthrough by successfully transplanting a genetically engineered pig liver into a ...
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“Spare” living human bodies might provide us with organs for transplantation
One of the main arguments made for bodyoids is that they could provide spare human organs. There’s a huge shortage of organs ...
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Scientists have put a pig’s liver inside a human – but how does it work?
Scientists have successfully transplanted a pig’s liver into a human for the first time, raising hopes this could one day ...
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Gene-edited pig liver functions 10 days in human, marking a medical breakthrough
Scientists have announced that they successfully maintained the function of a genetically modified pig liver for a brief ...
Chinese researchers report a pig kidney transplant and a first-step liver experiment
Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants. Researchers at Xijing ...
Scientists Want to Grow Spare Human Bodies. They Swear It Won’t Involve Consciousness.
Today, medical research experiences a macabre crisis of supply and demand: organ donors and scientists alike need more human bodies than are available. In a new article published ...
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Heart structure changes and their impact on organ function
Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. The heart is the central organ ...